# Biblically speaking, G\*d apparently got mad at America's sins and struck us with a plague. What was our sin?

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**Post date:** [November 12, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/biblically-speaking-g-d-apparently-got-mad-at-americas-sins-and-struck-us-with-a-plague-what-was-our-sin/954156/37 "2021-11-12T17:52:58Z")

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> [@JohnT](#):
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> what does it then imply, … when the City on a Hill gets hit worse by a plague than any other nation,

Did we really get hit worse than any other nation?

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