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God has nothing to do with it,what has been done was done by man alone.
Then there is that pesky little thing called free will.
People alone have choices to make,I chose to spend carfully and only have truck payments and my house is paid off.
We have managed to keep our heads above water despite daughters surgery,her leg getting crushed,hubbies blood disorder discovered this year,my getting sicker,almost dying and having to have emergancy surgery.
Life could be worse I could live in Somalia.
Life is life and some times bad things happen,thats just part of life.
It's not some kind of vengence from a God who is mad that the stock markets tanked and his people lost all their money.
For some it was their god (money) that did it.
Ditto. We are, in fact, suffering the consequences of our actions. God is not dropping a cosmic economic bomb on us - He's sitting there shaking His head in frustration at our idiocy. We've really had this coming for quite a while. It's simply astounding how so many mainstream economists completely missed it.