Florida Pastor Arrested After Holding Two Large Church Services Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

UPDATE: The Florida pastor that held two large services at his Tampa Bay megachurch over the weekend has been arrested. We previously reported that Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne ignored the social distancing request of the U.S. Government and the CDC, and continued with his Sunday services at the River Church. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister and…

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Florida Megachurch Packed With Worshipers During Coronavirus Pandemic, Pastor Shuns Social Distancing

The River Church in Tampa was packed with worshipers Sunday morning, ignoring the request to stay home. Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne, who presides over the megachurch, has been reportedly defiant over social distancing  — claiming he’ll cure coronavirus just the way he did with Zika. He has vowed he will never close his church … despite every…

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