Thu Dec 2, 2021 – 3:04 pm ESTThu Dec 2, 2021 – 3:05 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – A Canadian ethics professor who was recently fired for opposing her university’s COVID jab mandate has said that since the start of the coronavirus crisis “fear has settled into society in a mass hysterical way.”
In an exclusive with LifeSiteNews Dr. Julie Ponesse, who was fired from her teaching position at Huron University College of Western University in September, said that in her opinion without the “immovable moral compass” provided by faith, or another deep conviction, people now look to government leaders to tell them what to think and what to do.
Ponesse referenced an event that took place when a plane full of passengers became convinced that they had all contracted a strange respiratory virus from the Middle East. This happened after a couple of passengers showed flu-like symptoms, and the hysteria surrounding the illness gripped the minds of almost everyone on board. Upon further investigation and after a mandated quarantine, only a few passengers were ill with flu-like symptoms, and no novel virus was detected.
“So I think we’re seeing something a bit like that,” she said.
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