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"Um... for me it hasn't really because I'm not religious..."
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Title (Dublin Core)
"Um... for me it hasn't really because I'm not religious..."
Religion 101 Oral History #42, 2020/04
Disclaimer (Dublin Core)
DISCLAIMER: This item may have been submitted in response to a school assignment prompt. See Linked Data.
Description (Dublin Core)
"Um... for me it hasn't really because I'm not religious but for people in my town it has." "Mm... they can't go to thier church services or any gatherings or anything like that so everything they're doing is now at home and they can't go to their volunteer work for their church."
Recording Date (Dublin Core)
April 1, 2020
Contributor (Dublin Core)
Tom Beazley
Event Identifier (Dublin Core)
REL101
Partner (Dublin Core)
Arizona State University
Type (Dublin Core)
Oral History
Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)
English
Religion
English
Community & Community Organizations
English
Technology
Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)
unreligious
volunteer
Facebook
livestream
fundraise
church
virtual
Collection (Dublin Core)
Religion
Curatorial Notes (Dublin Core)
Curated by Contributor. Interviews were conducted on an unknown date in Spring of 2020. 04/01/2020 chosen as an arbitrary date. Verbal Permission Omitted in Public File but Original File and Student Creator's Name Kept Private. 07/24/2020. Tom Beazley.
Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
05/12/2020
Date Modified (Dublin Core)
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Format (Dublin Core)
audio
Language (Dublin Core)
English
Duration (Omeka Classic)
00h:01m:19s
abstract (Bibliographic Ontology)
Although Speaker 2 is not religious, they provide insight on how religious groups in their town have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. They talk about how these groups have shifted their gatherings online and what community service activities they have engaged in to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Transcription (Omeka Classic)
Speaker 1 0:00
First question: how has COVID-19 affected your faith or beliefs?
Speaker 2 0:05
For me it hasn’t it really because I have, I'm not religious but for people in my town it has.
Speaker 1 0:13
Okay, and how has it affected the people in your town?
Speaker 2 0:17
They can’t go to their church services or any gatherings or anything like that, so everything they're doing is now at home and they can't go to they, like, volunteer work for their church and stuff.
Speaker 1 0:29
Alright, so that being said then, is your religious community still gathering currently, or how has COVID-19 affected your participation in your religious community or, for that matter, just your towns?
Speaker 2 0:39
They're doing live Facebook streams of the church services and stuff every Sunday for all of the churches.
Speaker 1 0:49
Okay, okay, cool, cool. And then lastly: is your religious community supplying or engaged in any kind of community service and attempt to help alleviate issues caused by the pandemic? If so, what are those efforts? If you know them?
Speaker 2 1:02
Um, I don't know of any, I know some people are like fundraising like money for it, but I don't know that's just from their church or just because they want to.
Speaker 1 1:11
Right, right. Cool. Well, that's all I got. Thank you.
First question: how has COVID-19 affected your faith or beliefs?
Speaker 2 0:05
For me it hasn’t it really because I have, I'm not religious but for people in my town it has.
Speaker 1 0:13
Okay, and how has it affected the people in your town?
Speaker 2 0:17
They can’t go to their church services or any gatherings or anything like that, so everything they're doing is now at home and they can't go to they, like, volunteer work for their church and stuff.
Speaker 1 0:29
Alright, so that being said then, is your religious community still gathering currently, or how has COVID-19 affected your participation in your religious community or, for that matter, just your towns?
Speaker 2 0:39
They're doing live Facebook streams of the church services and stuff every Sunday for all of the churches.
Speaker 1 0:49
Okay, okay, cool, cool. And then lastly: is your religious community supplying or engaged in any kind of community service and attempt to help alleviate issues caused by the pandemic? If so, what are those efforts? If you know them?
Speaker 2 1:02
Um, I don't know of any, I know some people are like fundraising like money for it, but I don't know that's just from their church or just because they want to.
Speaker 1 1:11
Right, right. Cool. Well, that's all I got. Thank you.
Accrual Method (Dublin Core)
4056