We were not the ones dancing in NY and CA telling constituents to join the parades and not to worry. <<<<Looks like denial to me.
Left is projecting/deflecting again, because THEY are guilty
Or telling people it is “just the ‘flu.”
The is no left or right or religious or atheist broad brush you can use in this case. Many people on both sides of all aisles had varying opinions a month or two ago...and that still holds true.
So yes, bad on the NYT to lay all of this at the feet of God-fearing people. But nobody has a monopoly on perfect clarity in this saga.