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Cairycat

(1,879 posts)
Tue Apr 28, 2020, 09:43 PM Apr 2020

21 ecumenical leaders in Iowa say religious gatherings should still wait despite easing restrictions

Our Republican governor in Iowa says it will be okay to have in-person church services after May 1st. But sensible religious leaders think differently:

https://www.kcrg.com/content/news/21-ecumenical-leaders-in-Iowa-say-religious-gatherings-should-still-wait-despite-easing-restrictions-570020761.html

Glad that my denomination is among those wanting to take guidance on the issue from leaders in science and medicine, not Trump acolytes like our none-too-smart governor.

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21 ecumenical leaders in Iowa say religious gatherings should still wait despite easing restrictions (Original Post) Cairycat Apr 2020 OP
Good for them. TomSlick Apr 2020 #1
Yes! nt LAS14 Apr 2020 #2
Episcopalian here 47of74 May 2020 #3
 

47of74

(18,470 posts)
3. Episcopalian here
Mon May 11, 2020, 12:17 PM
May 2020

Our denomination isn't in any hurry either to resume in person worship for now.

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