God, Caesar, and the Coronavirus
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an>n Luke 20:25, Christ stated that we should, “Render therefore unto Caesar the things which be Caesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.” Christ did not place qualifications on this counsel, so it would presumably apply even during a pandemic. But what happens when the government places restrictions on religious activities as part of its effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus? That is a question the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals addressed in two opinions earlier this month. Any public official who is considering issuing or easing orders on lockdowns would be wise to be familiar with these two opinions.
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