In a recently released study by WalletHub, two cities in Alabama have stirred the pot, landing them at the top of the list of the most sinful places in the United States. Montgomery and Birmingham’s reputation has faced scrutiny for various indices that categorize aspects of vice and moral behavior. WalletHub’s comprehensive analysis took into account metrics such as crime rates, substance abuse, and even gambling, putting Alabama cities under the spotlight for their so-called sinful lifestyles. Local leaders and residents alike express concern that these rankings may overshadow the positive strides being made in these communities.


Critics argue that focusing on negative…