17 FAQs for Houses of Worship Considering Reopening Amid the Coronavirus Crisis
Faith communities must safely reopen houses of worship based on evidence—not politics.
Faith Leaders To Watch in 2020
Each of these leaders is working to ensure that their faith communities participate in U.S. democracy.
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9 LGBTQ Faith Leaders to Watch in 2019
10 Faith Leaders to Watch in 2018
12 Faith Leaders to Watch in 2017
16 Faith Leaders to Watch in 2016
The CAP Faith Team’s Coronavirus Resources
Here are some of the Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative's coronavirus-related resources.
Connecting the Dots: How the Trump Administration Misuses Religious Freedom To Create a License To Discriminate
This video examines how the Trump administration is expanding religious exemptions in an attempt to gut civil rights protections and codify discrimination against people of minority faiths, women, and people who are LGBTQ.
The Plan for Reopening Houses of Worship After the Coronavirus Crisis
Policymakers must follow evidence-based public health guidance and reject the misuse of religious freedom.
Religious Exemptions During the Coronavirus Pandemic Will Only Worsen the Crisis
Government officials must prohibit houses of worship from remaining open to large gatherings.
12 Questions From Faith Leaders for Presidential Candidates
Progressive faith leaders want the next debate to cover topics that range from racism and bigotry to climate change and income inequality.
Combating the White-Nationalist Terrorist Threat
Six practical steps to defeat white nationalist terrorism.
5 Ways People of Faith Have Led LGBTQ Advocacy Efforts Since the 1969 Stonewall Riots
People of faith have been at the forefront of the fight for LGBTQ rights for more than 50 years.
HHS Budget Would Fund Discrimination at Expense of Civil Rights Enforcement
President Trump’s HHS budget request to Congress slashes funding for civil rights enforcement and patient privacy protections while increasing funding for religious exemptions.
Religious Liberty Should Do No Harm
Policymakers should ensure that religious liberty extends to all Americans—and that it is not misused as a license to discriminate.
Faith Leaders Rally in Support of the Equality Act
Faith leaders across the United States are showing support for the Equality Act, a bill that would grant members of the LGBTQ community consistent protections.
Reclaiming Religious Freedom
The right to religious freedom is an essential American protection, yet it has been distorted in recent years to cause harm and discrimination.
People of Faith Support LGBTQ Equality in a Philadelphia Child Welfare Case
Religious organizations and people of faith affirm that LGBTQ individuals should be allowed to adopt and foster children from child welfare organizations without facing discrimination.
Pruitt’s Misuse of Religion to Sell Out Our Air and Water
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has misappropriated religion to justify his dangerous ideologies.
Efforts by Women of Faith to Achieve Gender Equality
Women of faith have played an integral role in the fight for gender equality in myriad ways, including feminist theology, leadership in houses of worship, advocacy for immigrants and refugees, and more.