(March 31, 2012 at 6:08 am)Christian Wrote: Well, plenty of rainfall caused the flooding. Those 3 were careless; did not heed the constant warnings. God helps those who help themselves.
Then why thank god? If he didn't cause the rain and didn't help anyone its nothing to do with him at all.
As far as that daft saying. People who help themselves don't need god to do it rendering him superfluous. The saying may as well be "help yourselves as nobody else will."