“When death comes by some more normal method, whether organic, by aging, or even accident, it is difficult enough, but an act of violence seems simply incomprehensible. No one has the answers to all the questions of life.… Perhaps there will be those who look to God and say that He has some eternal purpose in all this. But surely we can’t accept that notion. The notion that God would ‘will’ something like this upon anyone is intolerable. God does not will evil on His people in this fashion.… Occasionally His will becomes thwarted by the actions and behavior of humanity which He has elected not
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