Is the author using fallacious reasoning

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Cases of spontaneous combustion have been reported from all around the world. People burst into flame, and most of their body and clothing is reduced to ash, but often a limb or appendage is not burned, and the fire does not affect objects near the victim. No natural fire could burn in such a way, so it must be a form of divine punishment.

Is the author using fallacious reasoning? Explain.

Is the argument convincing? Why or why not?

Could the argument be improved? If it could be improved, explain how. If it could not be improved, explain why. Thorough, clear and convincing explanation why the argument is convincing or not.?

Creative and thoughtful explanation of how the argument could be improved OR why the argument could not be improved.

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