Why churches should remain closed, by CAN
reports churches and other religious centres were closed by the Federal Government to contain the spread of COVID-19.General Overseer of The Living Faith Ministries Worldwide otherwise known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, had fired the first salvo, saying the continuous closure of churches when markets and other public institutions were reopened was suspicious.
According to him, the relaxation of lockdown had seen the country witness more coronavirus infection. “Champions for the reopening of worship centres argue that if people had contracted the virus in the markets and other places, closing the church from worshipping becomes unreasonable!
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