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Showing Original Post only (View all)Woman Said she Redirected Tornado to Another Neighborhood When God Gave her authority over winds [View all]
http://www.rawstory.com/2015/12/texas-christian-claims-she-diverted-tornado-to-another-neighborhood-god-had-given-us-authority-over-the-winds/snip:
Texas woman says her Christian faith gave her the power to redirect a tornado away from her home.
Sabrina Lowe, of Rowlett, said 10 family members were visiting her apartment Saturday when they heard the distinctive train noise of the approaching tornado, reported NPR.
We actually went outside and started commanding the winds, because God had given us authority over the winds, the airways, Lowe said.
Just wow.
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Woman Said she Redirected Tornado to Another Neighborhood When God Gave her authority over winds [View all]
kairos12
Dec 2015
OP
How do you feel about that woman steering the tornado away from her home and...
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2015
#32
Astronauts, like most professions, require education, training and experience.
cleanhippie
Dec 2015
#103
Wait. We're discussing belief in a god, you make the reference to unicorns
cleanhippie
Dec 2015
#121
If you are accusing someone of not being a "genuine Christian" then you most certainly are
cleanhippie
Dec 2015
#125
Sure, but belief in the absurd is the one shared characteristic of religious belief.
cleanhippie
Dec 2015
#74
Right! She steered the storm away from her place right into other people's homes and she got...
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2015
#34
She willfully, out of self-protection asked God to save her even if it causes other deaths.
ladjf
Dec 2015
#66
So basically she asked God to flatten somebody else's house with a tornado?
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2015
#76
Well, isn't she a "darksided" so-and-so! Go kill THOSE people, now, you mean old wind, you~!!!
MADem
Dec 2015
#77
I would hope the surviving familys who were not so lucky could have a case to sue her.
randr
Dec 2015
#80
Sounds like the curses, spells and other magical junk of many other religions/cults, doesn't it? n/t
bobthedrummer
Dec 2015
#122