Preaching Goes Viral

Bishop Barron on the Coronavirus, Catastrophe, and Contingency

R1: Main claim or thesis (supported by much of the sermon or primary source)

Theodicy (C): COVID as call to action, repentance, and so on.

Now I bring all this up, not to depress you, but to make a theological point, ultimately see these, these tragic situations, you know, loss of life and, and sudden like the coronavirus is a good example who would have predicted even a couple months ago that you know, our lives would be turned upside down, that we couldn't go out in public, that that tens of thousands of people would be ill and thousands dying.

2022-12-16

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Bishop Robert Barron