Well, I don't know how (modern )orthodoxy sees it, but I dislike believing in catastrophes, be they human made or natural disasters, as a punishment from God. For example I also struggle with the second verse of the Shema, which touches this subject too...
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Date: 2010-03-03 10:14 pm (UTC)