"Credulous Dollar" starts trending on Twitter as a jab to prosperity gospel minister Creflo Dollar.

Concerned pastors are making a statement to Congress today: Don’t balance the federal budget on the backs of the poor. As Republicans and Democrats fight over cuts, taxes and debt limits, faith leaders are worried that the ultimate losers will be the programs relied on by the poorest Americans for food, education and health care. […]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Rev. Peter J. Gomes, a nationally influential Baptist minister and advocate for tolerance who oversaw Harvard University’s Memorial Church for more than 30 years, has died. He was 68. Gomes died Monday of complications from a stroke, according to a statement from the university. “Peter Gomes served Harvard with unparalleled dedication, […]