{"id":5100,"date":"2020-12-05T00:37:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T05:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=5100"},"modified":"2020-12-05T00:38:29","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T05:38:29","slug":"full-gospel-outreach-church-fined-14000-for-singing-without-masks-in-saskatchewan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=5100","title":{"rendered":"Full Gospel Outreach Church FINED $14,000 for SINGING without masks in Saskatchewan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Full Gospel Outreach Church FINED $14,000 for SINGING without masks in Saskatchewan<\/strong>   <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Full Gospel Outreach Church FINED $14,000 for SINGING without masks in Saskatchewan\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-66nkX2eTxc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just when you thought things couldn&#8217;t possibly get any worse in\n our &#8216;new normal&#8217; \u2014 a&nbsp;church in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan&nbsp;has just \nreceived a staggering&nbsp;$14,000 coronavirus fine for singing without \nwearing masks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fine comes after congregants of the Full Gospel Outreach Church&nbsp;were caught <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/saskatoon\/covid-19-saskatchewan-prince-albert-outbreak-gospel-outreach-centre-1.5760151\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">singing without their masks on<\/a>, and a small &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/saskatoon\/covid-19-prince-albert-superspreader-north-1.5767835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">outbreak<\/a>&#8216; of COVID-19&nbsp;was allegedly pinned on&nbsp;their multi-day evangelical event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mayor of Prince Albert, Greg Dionne, said clearly that he wanted to make an example of the church. Speaking to <em>CBC<\/em>, he said there had to be \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/saskatoon\/covid-19-prince-albert-gospel-church-1.5755335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">consequences<\/a>,\u201d so they handed down a $14,000 fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the mainstream media demonized him and his congregants,&nbsp;I \ntravelled down to Prince Albert to speak with pastor Vernon Temple and \nget his side of the story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The church isn&#8217;t wealthy by any means. But they clothe and house the \nhomeless, feed those in need and provide services for individuals with \naddictions. It makes the fine they got for practicing their religion \neven more appalling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch my video to see what pastor Vernon had to say about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Rebel News<\/em> isn&#8217;t standing by. We are helping the Full Gospel Outreach Centre battle this outrageous fine \u2014 but we need your help.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rebelnews.com\/help_fight_the_fines\" target=\"_blank\">Please visit FightTheFines.com<\/a>&nbsp;to\n pitch in a donation to help us cover the costs of the legal battle \nassociated with trying to help this community-focused church stand up \nagainst the COVID bullies!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>                   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full Gospel Outreach Church FINED $14,000 for SINGING without masks in Saskatchewan Just when you thought things couldn&#8217;t possibly get any worse in our &#8216;new normal&#8217; \u2014 a&nbsp;church in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan&nbsp;has just received a staggering&nbsp;$14,000 coronavirus fine for singing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/?p=5100\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2136,2705,2698,2706,1539],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5102,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100\/revisions\/5102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cafe.nfshost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}