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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Galvanized by a tsunami that wrought incalculable devastation to villages, homes, and resorts, and claimed more than 160,000 lives when it swamped the coastlands of southern Asia, a multinational consortium of renegade theists has filed a class-action suit against God. Opening arguments in the case are provisionally scheduled to begin in early 2006 in an ad hoc court in the nation's capital. The aim of the suit, according to Barry Dirkowitz, attorney for the plaintiffs, is twofold: "to compel the defendant to restore all property and lives lost in the tsunami, and, secondly, to obtain a writ of interdiction barring further acts of God." The plaintiffs, said the attorney, would not seek compensatory damages for their own vicarious suffering while viewing raw footage of the calamity.
Rev. Harvey Culbert, president of Word Ministries, an...
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