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Poll: Most Americans don’t blame God for natural disasters

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(RNS) We may never know why bad things happen to good people, but most Americans -- except evangelicals -- reject the idea that natural disasters are divine punishment, a test of faith or some other sign from God, according to a new poll. The poll released Thursday (Marc...

Topics: Ethics, Money & Giving
Beliefs: Buddhism, Christian - Catholic, Christian - Orthodox, Christian - Protestant, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism

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