Tag: vaccination hesitance
“Sadly, many people are seeing people that believed themselves to be invulnerable getting sick or dying...”
Russell Moore: Sickness, death from COVID-19 likely reducing some vaccine hesitancy
by: Adelle M. Banks August 10, 2021 (RNS) — Russell Moore, Southern Baptist ethicist-turned-public theologian, said that knowing people who became seriously ill or died from COVID-19 may be causingRead More
For her, epidemiology was a natural way to live out her Christian beliefs...
Meet the Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist encouraging her fellow Christians to get vaccinated
by: Emily McFarlan Miller May 19, 2021 (RNS) — Emily Smith didn’t realize there was such a divide between faith and science for many Christians. Smith’s parents led worship atRead More
The event was hosted by Wheaton College’s Humanitarian Disaster Institute.
Francis Collins urges evangelicals: ‘Love your neighbor,’ get COVID-19 vaccine
by: Adelle M. Banks April 27, 2021 (RNS) — Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health and an outspoken evangelical Christian, urged his fellow evangelicals, many ofRead More
Recent study shows that white Evangelicals are less likely to get vaccinated than most other groups
Humanitarian Leaders Jamie Aten and Kent Annan launch petition to encourage Evangelicals to get vaccinated against COVID-19
WHEATON, Ill., April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Jamie Aten and Kent Annan have started an online petition on Change.org encouraging fellow Evangelicals to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This is in response to a recent study by Pew ResearchRead More