That's a new organization formed by a partnership of the Interfaith Alliance and Americans United for Separation of Church and State. I suspect I will view them very much like I do their parent organizations, agreeing with them most of the time and disagree once in a while. And as usual, I'll be happy to express both points of view.
More like this
Shepherd Book â Serenity:
Why when I talk about belief, why do you always assume I'm talking about God?
In Boston, you’re never too far away from a Dunkin’ Donuts. In fact, the Massachusetts-based company inspires a fiery sense of loyalty in many Bostonians. It’s kind of hard to give up the city's ubiquitous fast food staple, but Paul Drake is committed.
Here's an encouraging story:
I concur with Ophelia Benson: "interfaith" is a code word for the religious clubhouse.
A similar organization that you and your readers might want to know about is "Jews on First"
http://www.jewsonfirst.org/
which takes a similar view from a (liberal) Jewish perspective.
I'd expect you'd take much the same attitude of agreeing generally, disagreeing on specifics here, Ed. (Thus they -- and I -- are far more sympathetic to regulations against anti-gay hate speech than you are.)
They cover the full spectrum of issues, including Dominionism, LGBT issues, education, ID, 'faith-based' funding (and, Ed, surprised you have yet to comment on the book by David Kuo which strikes me as the final nail in Republicans hoping to keep control of Congress), reproductive rights, etc.
Much worth knowing.