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…. Criminals commit crime knowing the consequences of their actions. Nobody else decides for them. They knowingly decide to break the law. However, many feel that God causes other things that are not controllable. God may control all natural disasters. Before…

…, with human error and/or natural disasters, they will eventually. Sooner or later, things are going to happen. The Exxon Valdez tragedy was what happened. Alyeska was a huge company worth millions and they should have been there right from the start, spending…

…’s destiny to be defeated by the forces of nature.” Though both nearby ships could have either helped save lives or ignored the distress call, this disaster was inevitable, which like I described earlier is not necessarily a bad thing. It helped us…

…accompanied by the consumption or production of energy. Common processes such as combustion produce energy by the chemical rearrangement of atoms or molecules. For example, the combustion of methane (natural gas) is represented by the chemical reaction CH…

…by the stars’ positions, moon phases, or by divine influences; or were they all caused by the natural human flaw of wooden-headedness. Barbara Tuchman brings up fascinating concept that seems to explain quite a few disasters of human history. Why…

…, as it supplemented the reading I had done in the text book. I discovered how complex Gettysburg was along with tactics involved, numerous people, and graphic nature of the battle. Shaara gives this dramatized version as it prevents the book from becoming overwhelming…

…such as television and newspapers, about how millions of people in this world are suffering from starvation because of the lack of food. Some may say that it is just a famine, a natural disaster that nobody has control of. Others say that there is just not enough food…

…that people have to suffer in order for others to try and improve the world. Swinburne also mentions the other types of evils that are not caused by humans, such as natural disasters. The theodicist argues that 'God ties the goodness of man to the well-being…

…to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), adverse pressure or sea temperature, which are things caused by global warming, could lead to natural disasters such as hurricanes and tornadoes (McMicheal 2). Natural disasters are hard to predict…

…the by 9.2 magnitude shaker totaled 300-400 million dollars (The Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964). Earthquake Related Natural Disasters <Tab/>In Alaska, much of the damage and deaths caused by large earthquakes are a result of the ensuing natural…