Can the Government Force Churches to Close?

Can the Government Force Churches to Close?
(Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Faced with new restrictions on in-person gatherings, most houses of worship in the U.S. have temporarily closed their doors.

But some churches, synagogues and mosques have rebelled against requested — or, in some cases, required — changes, and sometimes faced police raids as a result.

Amid a public health crisis like COVID-19, can the government really force a house of worship to close?

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