NEWS STORY
RNS-Lentz-Coronavirus: ‘We’re all gonna get through this’: Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz on coronavirus diagnosis
(RNS) — Hillsong Church NYC pastor Carl Lentz is urging people to take the coronavirus pandemic seriously after testing positive for COVID-19 himself. The pastor told RNS he hoped by speaking out he could calm people’s fears about a positive test being a death sentence, “but, at the same time, also try to get people to take it seriously.” By Emily McFarlan Miller. 495 words. (category: a)
COMMENTARY
RNS-Putz-Oped: How the coronavirus could change America’s religion of sports
(RNS) — For many Americans, sports are a kind of religion. They give us us, give us something to cheer about, and offer escape from the troubles of everyday life. Now, just we need distraction, they are gone.
By Paul Putz. 970 words. (category: k)
