検索キーワード： 著者 "Allen H. Godbey" すべてのカテゴリー

Throughout history, humanity has been captivated by the stories of calamities and disasters that shape our world. While many of these tragic events stem from human haste, greed, and negligence, there exists a significant number that arise from natural forces beyond our control. These awe-inspiring occurrences, driven by meteorological and geological phenomena, often leave behind a trail of unimaginable destruction. In this exploration, we delve into the mysteries of such disasters, challenging the notion of “mysterious visitations” and revealing the underlying laws governing these ...

"Mankind is constantly astonished by reports of mishaps and disasters of manifold character, when there is seldom room for astonishment. A large proportion of the calamities reported from day to day are directly due to the haste, greed, and heedlessness of man himself, and need no comment. But there is a large class of disasters, due solely to meteorological or geological conditions, which surpass all others in magnitude and appalling destruction. In such cases men insist on prating about “mysterious visitations,” as though these occurrences were subject to the dominion of no law. To an ...