IPFS News Link • Religion: Believers
California church wins $800,000 in legal fight over lockdown
• The BLAccording to Christian Post, local authorities had agreed to pay the small church $800,000 in settlement for barring indoor worship during COVID-19 lockdowns.
The lawsuit against COVID-19 protocols was filed last August after Pastor John MacArthur recognized a responsibility to continue worship services to parishioners even during the challenging time of national calamities.
Very pleased with the approval of an $800,000 settlement and total win for my clients, @johnmacarthur and @GraceComChurch, on behalf of @ThomasMoreSoc.
— Jenna Ellis (@JennaEllisEsq) August 31, 2021
The church IS essential.
Our statement: pic.twitter.com/Rin5W7eA8x