People of Good Faith: Alyssa Aldape

People of Good Faith: Alyssa Aldape

Alyssa Aldape is a contributing correspondent for Good Faith Media. 1. What story, verse or passage from your faith tradition’s sacred texts has significantly influenced / shaped your life? “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and...
Nearly 14m U.S. Households Were Food Insecure in 2020

Nearly 14m U.S. Households Were Food Insecure in 2020

There were 13.8 million U.S. households that experienced food insecurity in 2020, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USDA) report published Sept. 8. This total represents 10.5% of all U.S. households, a percentage that remains unchanged from 2019. Of...
Christian Affiliation in U.S. Continues to Decline

Christian Affiliation in U.S. Continues to Decline

The number of adults in the U.S. who self-identify as Christian continued to decline in 2021, according to Pew Research Center data released Sept. 24. Data from the latest National Public Opinion Reference Survey (NPORS) revealed that 61% of all respondents said they...
Religious Bias Third Largest Hate Crime Basis in 2020

Religious Bias Third Largest Hate Crime Basis in 2020

Bias against a victim’s religious tradition was the third largest basis for hate crimes in the U.S. during 2020, according to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) data released in late August. Religious bias was the basis for 13.4% of last year’s hate crime...
People of Good Faith: Jamie Nash

People of Good Faith: Jamie Nash

Jamie Nash is a retired United States Air Force Officer who flew combat missions over Iraq and Afghanistan. He is currently working on his Masters Divinity at McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University. He is the father of two sons with autism. His wife Tonya is...