Less than two weeks after Hurricane Katrina killed 1,836 people, Robertson implied on the September 12, 2005 broadcast of The 700 Club that the storm was God's punishment in response to America's abortion policy.
颶風卡特里娜导致1836人遇难后不到两个星期，罗伯逊在9月12日播出的节目中暗示风暴是上帝对美国堕胎政策的惩罚。