The Response of the Church to Pandemics

In the ancient world plagues like famines and earthquakes are simply parts of the way the world is. The Christians took this as a call to look after people to nurse people any Christian doctors would say right this is what I'm here for I have to stay and nurse people, Tom says. This isn't an either or we need both said Justin. We need wisdom that comes from prayer and the compassion for our neighbors  and we need the best science that is available he adds.