Tag: Coronavirus
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New York Times blames churches for being “major source” of Covid cases
The New York Times ran an article today under the headline: “Churches Were Eager to Reopen. Now They Are a Major Source of Coronavirus Cases.” If you had just read the headline, that sounds like a pretty severe indictment. The article goes on to say that more than 650 cases of Coronavirus have been linked…
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With coronavirus, are we making the cure worse than the problem?
Coronavirus is not the only thing that could cause thousands of deaths this year. Alcoholism, drug abuse, and suicide could be responsible for 75,000 “deaths of despair” according to new studies. There will be suggestions that more funding and resources need to go to stimulus funds and mental health counseling. For some, those can be the…
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Coronavirus concerns cause sweeping cancellations
Things are getting real. Tonight, President Trump announced the suspension of incoming flights from Europe and the NBA suspended the season. Earlier today, the NCAA announced that the tournament is going to be played without spectators (although at this point, I would not be shocked if they end up cancelling it). Tom Hanks has it.…
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Coronavirus, fear, and theology
Coronavirus continues to spread, causing fear and uncertainty with global markets. There have been people who have blamed the media for sensationalizing the virus and who point to the hundreds of thousands of people who die from the flu every year. There are people who blame China. People who blame President Trump for how he’s…
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Chinese Christians brave coronavirus to share gospel
More than 900 people have now died in the coronavirus outbreak as tens of thousands of people in China have been infection by the virus. There have been horror stories of the handling of the outbreak. Last week, videos were posted on social media which showed Chinese citizens apparently being forcibly taken into quarantine. In…
Josh Benner 