Re: God
By: echicken to Smole on Sun Jan 10 2010 12:44 pm
> If you mean "I'm looking forward" as in "I'm looking to the future, I'm
> planning ahead" then I applaud you. Faith and practise are the safest bet
> in this scenario. If there is a God, and if he will reward you for
> believing in him and following his rules, then in the end you will have done
> right.If you are wrong and there turns out not to be a God, your efforts
> will have been in vain and you will have wasted much of your
> now-proven-even-more-precious time on this planet in pursuit of what has
> turned out to be nothing. Either way, you will have taken the safest path.
That's called Pascal's wager, and it doesn't work. Google it. Better yet, check
out this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2oA9mXs9lw
as well as
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czEfLn_ifIU&feature=related
Nightcrawler +o Dark Sanctuary
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