If doctors had to identify the deadliest sin affecting Americans today, they would probably name gluttony as the No. 1 killer. As obesity in the United States reaches epidemic proportions, with more ...

"Jesus is simply carrying on the family tradition," he says. The film also cites early descriptions of the Ebionites, a sect that described Jesus as an opponent of animal sacrifice who refused to eat ...

The April 4 story in the Today section headlined “Delicious symbolism — East or West, lamb stars on the Easter table” made me wonder what Jesus would think of the tradition of serving lamb in his ...

After the goose has been gobbled and the cookies consumed, Americans' thoughts turn toward their ever-expanding waistlines. 'Tis the season for diet books, especially in the Christian market. Thomas ...

(RNS) — Is there an ethical or spiritual way to kill an animal? That’s the question that animates “Christspiracy: The Spirituality Secret,” the forthcoming documentary that suggests Jesus and many of ...

Houston was recently ranked in the top five on a national list of "Vegetarian Friendly Cities." While many think of Texas as a meat-eaters heaven, the Space City was quickly followed by both Dallas ...

SHELBY, N.C. - The Rev. George Malkmus often preaches about how he believes the world of proper eating began - or, in his opinion, vegan. "The Lord gave us everything we need in the Garden of Eden: ...