The Church of England leaders used Matthew 11:28 - 30 to encourage people to lay their burdens on Jesus and said that sin is the heaviest of burdens and» is not a
characteristic of a particular group of people», but the same for everyone.
It's always dangerous when preachers, (especially on national TV) make dubious connections between particular
acts of particular groups of people, and calamities and natural disasters.
If you can produce words, images or video that catch the
interest of the particular group of people you're trying to reach enough, they'll WANT to pass it far and wide — and once the fire is lit, who knows where it'll spread?