According to Wikipedia, an “Act of God” is a legal term for events outside of human control, such as sudden floods or other natural disasters. This term is used in litigation and in insurance contracts and can exclude a person or company from liability in an accident when certain unforeseen events occur. Coal companies and [...]
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An Act of God?
September 19, 2007An Inconvenient Blog
May 2, 2007As a member of the Committee on the Environment for the Diocese of Joliet, I have assisted at Catholic parish showings of the film “An Inconvenient Truth”, Al Gore’s academy award winning film about global warming. The purpose behind showing the film was to raise awareness on the environmental issues facing us today and to [...]
