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* Memo to: WFB

From: RL

Dear Bill: I remember your thoughts as written in Nearer My God over the Turkish earthquake a dozen years ago. The terrible quake in Iran brought them to mind. Why not share them with our readers? Your struggle, as a Christian, to understand ... the earthquake.

* Memo to: RL

From: WFB

Dear Rich: Okay. A thought on that terrible event ...

A Christian Struggles To Understand the Earthquake

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