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Category: COVID-19

Los Angeles County lifts restrictions on Grace Community Church

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

LA County rescinded all COVID-19 outbreak related requirements and restrictions on Grace Community Church on November 12.

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Goulard: Churches are Absolutely Essential

Posted on October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 by Randall Goulard

What if the church is a place where lives are transformed from the inside out, where people make decisions to follow Christ, and find not only find community, but actual real and powerful solutions to their failing marriage, their chronic mental illnesses, their abject loneliness, their anger and fear and judgment, and pain?

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Church deserves trial on constitutionality of shutdown order rules judge

Posted on September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Contempt of court is a quasi-criminal act, and the court cannot punish someone for breaking a regulation if that regulation is not constitutional.

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LA County fails bid to shut down church and must prove why free exercise rights should be infringed

Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Los Angeles County lost another battle in its bid to stop Grace Community Church from meeting indoors today. Judge Mitchell L. Beckloff found that, contrary to the County’s representation, the Sun Valley megachurch led by Pastor John MacArthur did not violate any court order because no court order prohibited the congregation from meeting indoors.

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Why Churches are Fighting Shutdown Orders

Posted on August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Five months into the pandemic shut-down, Los Angeles County is asking for the courts to find that Grace Community Church Pastor John MacArthur acted in contempt of court for holding services this past weekend, and for fines of $20,000 against church leaders and the congregation. 

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Ventura County Sues to Stop Church from Meeting Indoors

Posted on August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by Michael Peabody

On August 2, 2020, the church again met indoors and Pastor McCoy said he was “willing to go to jail” and “willing for them to take our building” rather than comply with the state and local orders.

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COVID-19 aid package that does not exclude churches passes with bipartisan support

Posted on April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 by Michael Peabody

Although the Small Business Administration typically works with for-profit enterprises, the CARES Act does not exclude non-profit organizations from this funding, including churches. Banks will distribute these loans to qualifying organizations on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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The Critical Role of Accurate Billing in Podiatry and Its Impact on Patient Care

Posted on April 3, 2020August 26, 2024 by Vinnie MacIsaac

It is more than fear.  It is more than uncertainty.  It is even more than mere misinformation. The Coronavirus has some people making suicide runs with religious fervor such as we have not seen since Jim Jones and his poison-spiked Kool-Aid.

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Should churches “stay-at-home”? Martin Luther offers guidance

Posted on March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 by Michael Peabody

Although Luther wrote it nearly 500 years ago, his advice on how to handle an epidemic is still valid. Trust God and take precautions. 

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Op-Ed: How parents can navigate the culture of COVID-19 fear

Posted on March 19, 2020 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

It is greater and more defining than the shootings of JFK, Reagan or even 9/11 because it is, for the first time, a global marker in time; one of a shared moment of terror they all experienced together.

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