Marcelo still said: “God saved us from the crash. Why would He let us die here?” Even though the majority of the group shared that faith-based feeling of protection, I was among those who doubted that divine will guaranteed salvation for those of us who survived. Why some and not others? What was that strange distribution of life and death based on, that distribution that seemed completely random? But Marcelo insisted that we couldn’t understand the enigmatic ways of God with minds that are only human.
