#31 - Our moral duty not to catch COVID // The unequal rules of purity culture

<p>To watch and participate in the upcoming LIVE video podcast of BTL presents: A Closer Look, click here: <a href="https://beatitudeschurch.org/live/">April 11, 2021  8:45a (MST)</a> <br>____________________</p><p>Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:</p><p><strong>Link for 1 Big Story:</strong></p><ul><li> <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/03/purity-culture-evangelical-church-harms-women/618438/">The Flaw at the Center of Purity Culture</a> by Angie Hong</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Links for 2 Headlines:</strong></p><ul> <li> <a href="https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-do-we-have-a-moral-duty-not-to-get-sick-148837">Coronavirus: do we have a moral duty not to get sick?</a> by Vittorio Bufacchi</li> <li> <a href="https://lutherwasnotbornagaincom.wordpress.com/2021/04/05/was-jesus-the-first-man-god-to-ascend-into-the-clouds-and-make-post-mortem-appearances-no-not-according-to-the-romans/">Was Jesus the First Man-God to Ascend into the Clouds and Make Post-Mortem Appearances? No. Not According to the Romans.</a> by Gary<p></p> </li> </ul><p><strong>Links for 3 Quotes:</strong></p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/05/us/covid-vaccine-evangelicals.html">White Evangelical Resistance Is Obstacle in Vaccination Effort</a> by Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham</li> <li> <a href="https://www.12news.com/article/life/faith/low-church-attendance-not-tied-to-covid-19-pandemic/75-2599ec52-25ec-40f2-a340-bf7b3874d611">Low church attendance not necessarily due to coronavirus pandemic</a> by Rachel Cole</li> <li>Christian Century Magazine:  March 24, 2021</li> </ul>