Miscellaneous
In the early months of 2020, many public places of gathering, such as schools, movie theaters, and churches, began to shut down in response to the outbreak of the pandemic in the United States. In towns across the country, the shuttering of churches proved to be an especially heated decision, and many took to the courts to fight what they saw as encroachment by the federal government. In this episode, we examine how people and governments struggled to balance both sides of the issue.