Glimmerings: BBC: An act of God?

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January 4, 2005

BBC: An act of God?

Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury: The Archbishop of Canterbury said it would be odd to expect God to intervene

The sweeping devastation and intense horror wrought by the south Asia tsunami will shake the faith of many "believers". How could a God, or some other force for good, have orchestrated a natural disaster with such dreadful consequences?

Here, believers from the Hindu, Christian, Muslim and Buddhist faiths, and an atheist, explain how they have come to terms with the events in south Asia.

BBC NEWS | Magazine | An act of God?

Posted by thdyck on January 4, 2005

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