tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post3180551693483916052..comments2023-11-25T06:26:38.736-05:00Comments on On the Jericho Road: Haiti’s FaultMichael Ruffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18387955769638547701noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-27592598863070442982010-01-19T02:00:38.178-05:002010-01-19T02:00:38.178-05:00Thanks Mike for your comments. You and I are in f...Thanks Mike for your comments. You and I are in full agreement as to our response to the disaster, both in what we should and shouldn't do (as it relates to citing specific reasons for the earthquake).<br /><br />However, you seem to hold that the cause, whether it be a random act of nature that is outside the eternal decrees and purposes of God or an act that is directly from the hand of PhilipMeade.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433997081453084698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-41580009033118457292010-01-18T21:45:17.072-05:002010-01-18T21:45:17.072-05:00Hey Philip. I don't know that I would be comf...Hey Philip. I don't know that I would be comfortable with that. It would depend on how you define "was struck by God...". I am comfortable with the idea that God's creation of the world--or its continuing evolution after God's initial creation of it, that evolution being, of course, a continuing part of the creative process-- left it with tectonic plates and the Michael Ruffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18387955769638547701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-44628116218653695972010-01-18T21:28:16.205-05:002010-01-18T21:28:16.205-05:00Hi Mike, just curious if you would be ok with this...Hi Mike, just curious if you would be ok with this rewording of your last paragraph. For me, it is an important addition. And please forgive the forthcoming link.<br /><br />"So there you have it: we can say with absolute certainty that the nation of Haiti was struck by God with an earthquake through the means of a fault on which the nations sits; but, based on the words of our Lord Jesus PhilipMeade.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433997081453084698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2413255903635841208.post-72203570767811597022010-01-16T11:15:18.558-05:002010-01-16T11:15:18.558-05:00Amen! Great basis for a sermon we all need to hear...Amen! Great basis for a sermon we all need to hear every so often.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09422690347079462510noreply@blogger.com