21 Faith Leaders To Watch in 2021
From climate change to gun violence to civil rights, religious leaders are having a positive impact on all areas of American public life.
Faith Leaders Highlight How the American Jobs Plan Invests in U.S. Communities
Religious groups welcome the Biden administration’s $2 trillion investment in a stronger, more resilient, and more just U.S. economy.
Religious Groups Rally for the American Rescue Plan
Faith-based organizations have a long history of fighting for economic justice.
The Pro-Democracy Faith Movement
CAP brought together diverse religious leaders to explore the values underpinning the faith community’s support of democracy.
How Religion and LGBTQ Rights Intersect in Media Coverage
A study of recent news articles across national and local media outlets reveals that media coverage of LGBTQ rights more often cites religiously identified sources who oppose LGBTQ equality than those who support it.
4 Ways Religious Communities Can Ensure a Safe and Fair Election
This video from faith leaders explains four concrete, nonpartisan ways that religious communities can support the 2020 election.
How the Trump Administration Has Harmed Faith Communities
People of faith have suffered under the Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights, religious freedom, and health and economic well-being.
Faith Leaders To Watch in 2020
Each of these leaders is working to ensure that their faith communities participate in U.S. democracy.
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.
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.