The courtroom scene is a hallmark of scriptwriting. From To Kill a Mockingbird to A Few Good Men to countless episodes of Law & Order, writers love a good grandstanding courtroom speech. And on Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) delivered a takedown of Dr. Anthony Fauci that screenwriters could easily drool over.

Paul reminded Fauci and everybody watching and listening of the costs of Fauci's COVID-19 policies:

The COVID lockdown could never have been inflicted without you aiding and abetting the crime. (Screengrab image: via C-SPAN)

Children lost years of education, small businesses built over a lifetime disappeared, patients delayed cancer screenings and other medical care, families were separated from dying relatives, workers were ordered to accept a medical procedure or lose their jobs, worship assembly, employment, education, and travel were restricted in the name of science. 

While you did not impose every restriction, you used your public authority to justify them.

My own experiences during that period bear witness. My dad was in a hospital with cancer ravaging his body, with family unable to visit him (and a cellphone that went dead because a nurse misplaced his charging cable). By the grace of God, he came home with hospice, and we got to spend his last two days with him as a family. I was on staff at my church at the time, and even in the first state to open back up, we felt compelled to continue weird protocols for months "out of an abundance of caution"—a phrase I never hope to have to utter again.

Related: COVID Left Churches Reeling. Six Years Later, Some Are Stronger Than Before.

We can't ignore the damage that Fauci's COVID policies did to businesses, churches, and even some families. Some politicians dutifully followed them for months and even years after the danger of the first waves of the pandemic was long gone... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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