Among other Biblical figures whom\u00a0Robertson ignores are Ezekiel<\/a> (who denied that children would suffer for the sins of their parents) and Job (which might lead us to think that perhaps Haiti is being tested because it is so righteous, while\u00a0Robertson is clearly less righteous than Haiti since there is no earthquake beneath him).<\/p>\n Other<\/a> bloggers<\/a> have been addressing<\/a> this subject<\/a> since yesterday (I\u2019m sure I\u2019ve missed some):<\/p>\n The Hatian Ambassador responds<\/a>\u00a0(also at Episcopal Cafe<\/a>)
Polycarp has blogged about the colonial myth that Pat Robertson mistook for fact<\/a>.
Steve Wiggins notes that in the Book of Job there is also a \u201cpact with Satan\u201d<\/a> but on that occasion it was made by God<\/em>.
Scotteriology suggests that Satan is Pat Robertson\u2019s theological mentor<\/a>.
Dr. Jim wonders how God will punish Pat Robertson<\/a> for his unbiblical notion of corporate punishment.
Peter Carey<\/a> shares a post<\/a> asking where God was in all this. Ben Witherington asks the same question<\/a>.
Biblische Ausbildung shares from the perspective of ones connected with Haiti<\/a>.
Wheat among Tares sums it up well: ugh<\/a>.
Bob Cornwall<\/a> shares a post by Anthea Butler<\/a>.
Brian LePort recommends ignoring Robertson<\/a> (among other things).
Joseph Celucien<\/a> offers a poem<\/a>.
Missives from Marx suggests that Robertson is simply repeating the view found in the Bible of God as abusive husband<\/a>.
Friendly Atheist notes Christians who are speaking out<\/a> against Pat Robertson.
New Ways Forward suggests that it might be more faithful to the Gospel to reject it if it comes packaged in the form Pat Robertson offers<\/a>.
John Loftus<\/a> links to another blog<\/a> which describes this as yet another reason he wants nothing to do with Christianity.
David Sessions doesn\u2019t think Pat Robertson\u2019s speech was hateful (this time)<\/a>.
Amused Muse relates the tragedy to the question of whether all beliefs are equal<\/a>.
Meanwhile, many<\/a> Christian and non-Christian bloggers<\/a> are<\/a> mentioning<\/a> opportunities<\/a> to<\/a> help<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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