When God Sends Tragedy
Franklin Roosevelt said of December 7, 1941, that it was “a date which will live in infamy.”
September 11, 2001, is also a day that will forever be etched in the annals of American history. On this day, 19 al-Qaeda militants hijacked four airliners and instigated terrorist attacks on American soil. Two planes plowed into the World Trade Center’s twin towers, one dove into the Pentagon, and a fourth plunged into a Pennsylvania field. Over 3,000 people died.
America changed in radical ways following these attacks, but positive images emerged also. Americans re-discovered their sense of unity and for a brief moment returned to their Creator for comfort and help. Read more...
September 11, 2001, is also a day that will forever be etched in the annals of American history. On this day, 19 al-Qaeda militants hijacked four airliners and instigated terrorist attacks on American soil. Two planes plowed into the World Trade Center’s twin towers, one dove into the Pentagon, and a fourth plunged into a Pennsylvania field. Over 3,000 people died.
America changed in radical ways following these attacks, but positive images emerged also. Americans re-discovered their sense of unity and for a brief moment returned to their Creator for comfort and help. Read more...
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