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Medical workers aid injured people at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. Two explosions near the finish of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least two people, injuring over 20 oth Charles Krupa, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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People react to an explosion at the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. Two explosions shattered the euphoria of the Boston Marathon finish line on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry off the injured while the stragg John Tlumacki, AP
Burke Olsen

By Burke Olsen

Burke Olsen is publisher of the Deseret News.

Many people and news organizations first learned of the explosions at today's Boston Marathon via Twitter.

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What follows is a roundup of reactions on Twitter, including photos and expressions of faith from people who are struggling to understand the horror associated with the explosions.

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