With COVID-19 mandates rolling out, what to know about religious exemptions

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With COVID-19 mandates rolling out, what to know about religious exemptions
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Here's what to know about the debate over non-medical exemptions:

, where most cases were reported among the unvaccinated, the states eliminated religious exemptions.

“You can’t try and assess if the belief is rational,” Reiss clarified. “You can ask them a tough question to gauge sincerity.” But allowing religious exemptions on the basis of how convincing the justification is, Reiss explained, is problematic because it opens the door for people who've attended anti-vaccine workshops or"people who are just better liars" to game the system.

“All major faith traditions support vaccinations. And they all support COVID vaccines as well,” Williams said. Reverends and bishops across the country have startedto build trust in the COVID-19 vaccine. It then often comes down to individual interpretations of scripture that lead to religion-based anti-vaccine beliefs.

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