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Epidemics and ancient Israelites — prophecy and rituals in the Bible

Hanna Tervanotko is an assistant professor of Religious Studies at McMaster University. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. . . .
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During the Second World War, BBC listeners kept calm and listened to an unlikely star

With COVID-19 precautions keeping people at home and isolated, we find ourselves turning to entertainment that brings comfort and escape, just as Canadian organist Sandy Macpherson’s listeners did during the Second World War.

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Coronavirus ‘cures’ for $170 and other hoaxes: Why some people believe them

Why have conspiracy theories so readily circulated during the COVID-19 pandemic? What type of person believes medical conspiracy theories? What can belief in alternative theories tell us about ourselves?

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