How is it odd?
People are waking up in church (in mass) double meaning as well (en masse).
>Biblical
>Why are they disallowing people to worship in church?
It's all about dark to light, people returning to God's light, hence the children of the light references.
It's not that complex.
If anons haven't caught on yet, we are in the end game.
This has been hinted at fairly often; we are smack dab in the middle of the final battle between the forces of Heaven and the forces of hell.
It's the end of the world (as we know it)