Baptists ‘Overgrazing the Flock,’ Study Says

Add another notch to the Bible Belt. Religion can be good for your soul but bad for your waistline, especially if you’re a southern Baptist, a recent study suggests. Studies have found obesity levels are highest in the South, where greater percentages of people...

Labor Day Study Says American Dream Fading for Workers

Workers feel the American Dream is slipping away, according to a Labor Day survey commissioned by unions. A slim majority of workers, 51 percent, still believe the American Dream is attainable, according to the “American Dream Survey: Hope and Fear in Working...

Bloggers Accuse Seminary of Censorship

Bloggers roundly criticized Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s decision to limit Internet access to Tuesday’s chapel service, the latest salvo in on ongoing debate over openness and dissent in the Southern Baptist Convention. After his election to...