Articles of Interest about the virus & religion - April 26

***THE VIRUS

How to avoid Foggy eyeglasses when wearing a face mask 

The changes that will outlast the crisis 

There is no anti-lockdown protest movement 

Sunlight might kill the coronavirus on surfaces, but not on the body

***RELIGION & THE VIRUS

Arrest warrant out for anti-social distancing pastor after incident with bus, protester

Lawyer for Louisiana evangelical megachurch defying social distancing is in hospital with coronvairus 

Many Evangelicals Are Going To Church Despite Social Distancing Guidelines  

The Plight of a Hospital Chaplain During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Virginia pastor who defiantly held church service dies of coronavirus

Megachurch Pastor Says Parishioner Did Not Die of Coronavirus, Despite What Coroner Says

***RELIGION

Pastor’s online sermon, with comical filters, cracks up thousands worldwide 

Zondervan publishing Quran with Christian commentary as ministry resource 

***RELIGION AND POLITICS

A Federal Judge Appointed By Trump Ruled To Let Church Gatherings Resume In Kansas 

Half of Americans say Bible should influence U.S. laws, including 28% who favor it over the will of the people

Prominent Southern Baptist Albert Mohler opposed Trump in 2016. Now, he says he will vote for the president 

***RELIGION & THE LAW 

Churches Sue California Governor, Local Officials Over Coronavirus Orders That Ban Religious Gatherings 

More Americans OK with businesses not serving gays based on religion, survey finds

***RELIGION & FINANCE 

Church donations have plunged—some won’t survive

Pastor: don’t buy food give your stimulus money to churches 

***MEGACHURCHES 

Audio recording captures evangelical preacher admitting he has coronavirus-related symptoms before he defied calls to close his church

Willow Creek church names new senior pastor  

New Mexico megachurch sues state over policy limiting gatherings