Want to go to a church service? Nope! Want to riot, loot, and tear up city? Have at it!

Source: LifeSiteNews.com

June 5, 2020

    

What happened to all the fears about spreading COVID-19?

I am not minimizing the seriousness of COVID-19. I lost a friend to the virus. Another friend tested positive for 45 days and lost two of her friends. Other friends have lost friends and loved ones. As I write, a friend in his 40s has been hospitalized again. These losses are tragic and undeniable. I’m simply questioning our response to the virus in light of the mass national protests. What happened to all of our fears?

I’m not a scientist, and I have zero expertise in the field of epidemiology. But it seems to me that only one of these two propositions can be true. Either our national shutdown was an overreaction, or we are about to see a massive spike in virus infections across the country.

Of course, there is the issue of apparent double standards when it comes to what is allowed and what is not...

...Read the rest at LifeSiteNews.com.

Michael L. Brown

6/5/2020

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Michael6/8/2020 1:16 pm
The second proposition is true: We are about to see a massive spike in virus infections across the country.
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