coronavirus pandemic more than 30 years ago. That's despite no evidence that David Wilkerson ever spoke or wrote the words that believers have been quoting since Covid-19 began spreading around the world this year.The American evangelist was the founding pastor of the non-denominational Times Square Church, which he claimed the Holy Spirit told him to open while he was walking down a New York City street one night.He was also known for his passionate sermons and several books, which he published before he was killed in a car crash in 2011.Wilkerson has enjoyed a recent resurgence in popularity during the pandemic due to a rumoured prophecy in which he seemed to predict coronavirus decades before it struck.