If he is indeed this accurate then we will merely be reaping what we sowed as a nation. Such events are allowed by the one true God as a consequence of our human actions so our responses should reflect this. As a result I will urge my family and friends to respond in a Christ-like manner - and attempt to do so myself. With true compassion and living out Christ’s teachings we will overcome this event. Being only 40 years of age however, it is sad to see the nation I once loved disappear. Yet it is equally as invigorating to know we have been given the opportunity to be a positive force during this time.