February 19, 2022 – Costly Grace (2019)

02/20/22 • 57 min

State of Belief - Religion and radio done differently.

This week, we revisit an unforgettable episode of State of Belief, the weekly radio program and podcast from Interfaith Alliance: an extended interview host Rev. Welton Gaddy conducted in June of 2019 with former prominent religious right leader Rev. Rob Schenck. Rob had recently published a memoir, titled Costly Grace: An Evangelical Minister’s Rediscovery of […]

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February 12, 2022 – The Religious Right’s War on Black History Month

Black History Month affords us the opportunity to honor the Black community, acknowledge historical and ongoing injustices, and renew our resolve to dismantle systemic racism. This year, however, our celebration of Black history comes against the backdrop of an accelerating revisionist movement that seeks to marginalize, demean, and undermine the Black community, undercutting our promise […]

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February 26, 2022 – The Role of Religion

Extremist politics under the guise of religious conviction are dividing and damaging communities across the United States. But these issues are far from new and by no means exclusive to this country. This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, we will explore historical and international dimensions of the dangers […]