Study: Christian Nationalism is “Leading Predictor” of Negligent COVID Response

By Val Wilde At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, it was a story we saw over and over: Christian pastors like the notorious Tony Spell defiantly announcing their intention to continue gathering in large numbers, sans masks, claiming precautions against spreading disease infringed on their religious liberty. So it’s a fair question to ask: Does Christian belief lead people to disregard COVID-19 precautions …