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RSSAccording to the Sociology Professor of Purdue University, indulging in religious activities may lead to obesity. As believed by him, there is correlation between religious activity and body mass index, leading religious people to obese.
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In this Tuesday June 21, 2005 file photo, Rev. Jim Cross of First Baptist Church in Donelson, Tenn., baptizes Luke Charlton, 7, during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting on in Nashville, Tenn. The number of people baptized in Southern Baptist...
