Ya know, if the traditional "Christian" god does exist, omnipotent and omniscient, he's got a really fucked up way of doing things.

Lightning kills 5 children praying at cross - 25 Apr 2006 - World News:

"Five Mexican children were killed when a large metal cross they were praying at was struck by lightning in central Mexico, local media reported.

Five children between 9 and 16 years old died and several others suffered burns when lightning struck a white-painted metal cross set on a hill in the town of Santa Maria del Rio early on Sunday, according to two newspaper reports."