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An Ohio Lawmaker Is Refusing to Wear a Facemask Because Our Faces Are ‘the Likeness of God’

May 6, 2020 by Staff

(Relevant) Ohio Representative Nino Vitale is bucking the state’s governor’s pleas for Ohioans to stem the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a facemask, explaining on Facebook that our faces are made in the image of God and are not meant to be covered.

“This is not the entire world,” Vitale wrote in a Monday Facebook post. “This is the greatest nation on earth founded on Judeo-Christian Principles. One of those principles is that we are all created in the image and likeness of God. That image is seen the most by our face. I will not wear a mask.”

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