I'm pretty sure God wants you to get vaccinated
Nobody should have to say this, but if you get the chance to take the COVID vaccine, do it. I have a sister who joined other retired healthcare workers to help fight the pandemic. They would pay her, but she's volunteering. A nephew is on the front lines as a physician at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. And then there's an old friend of mine, in his 70s, with children and grandchildren, an active person and avid softball player. People his age can now get the vaccine in Indiana, and I told him that it was good to know he could get the shot. But no. "I'm not into taking shots I don't need," he wrote me, adding one of his trademark baseball references: "If God is ready to call me up to the Parent Club, I'm not going to work to stay down here in the Minor Leagues." This is where we've arrived in 2021: Death by lying. The enemies of truth insisted that COVID was a hoax, that it would disappear, that precautions weren't neces...