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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free _Mother Jones Daily_. Dumb, dumb, dumb. So very dumb: > MORE THAN 1,200 PASTORS HAVE VOWED
TO HOLD IN-PERSON SERVICES ON MAY > 31, Pentecost Sunday, defying a state moratorium on religious > gatherings that Gov. Gavin Newsom imposed to slow the spread of the > novel
coronavirus. > > ….By Wednesday, many counties in California had received approval > to reopen establishments — retail business, office buildings, > restaurants, shopping
centers — as permitted in the second phase > of Newsom’s plan to restart the state economy. CHURCHES ARE NOT > ALLOWED TO REOPEN UNTIL THE PLAN’S THIRD PHASE. Maybe we really don’t
deserve to recover from this pandemic. I mean, if it were one or two pastors, fine. There’s a few in every crowd. But 1,200? Just how strongly does God have to tell them that large
gatherings are not a good idea right now?