Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational.

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Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational.

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RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational.

July 24, 2023 at 7:45 am

Yes, but what if the Muslims are correct, or one of the others?
Assume 1000 other gods, so a 1 in 1000 chance of being right

The meek shall inherit the Earth, the rest of us will fly to the stars.

Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups

Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud ..... after a while you realise that the pig likes it!

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Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Nishant Xavier - July 24, 2023 at 4:30 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - July 24, 2023 at 4:40 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 24, 2023 at 4:48 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Valkyrie - July 24, 2023 at 5:18 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Architect Of Fate - July 24, 2023 at 5:20 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Nishant Xavier - July 24, 2023 at 6:02 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Architect Of Fate - July 24, 2023 at 6:10 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Fake Messiah - July 24, 2023 at 6:51 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by zebo-the-fat - July 24, 2023 at 6:56 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 24, 2023 at 5:57 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by zebo-the-fat - July 25, 2023 at 4:31 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Nishant Xavier - July 24, 2023 at 7:03 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Fake Messiah - July 24, 2023 at 7:32 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 24, 2023 at 7:07 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Ravenshire - July 24, 2023 at 9:24 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Architect Of Fate - July 24, 2023 at 7:11 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Angrboda - July 24, 2023 at 7:25 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by zebo-the-fat - July 24, 2023 at 7:45 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 24, 2023 at 7:53 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by zebo-the-fat - July 24, 2023 at 7:58 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Deesse23 - July 24, 2023 at 7:59 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 24, 2023 at 8:09 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 8:26 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Gawdzilla Sama - July 24, 2023 at 9:47 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Fake Messiah - July 24, 2023 at 10:08 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by GrandizerII - July 24, 2023 at 10:25 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 10:35 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Angrboda - July 24, 2023 at 10:56 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Anomalocaris - July 24, 2023 at 11:09 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 11:08 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Mister Agenda - July 24, 2023 at 11:30 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 11:31 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Architect Of Fate - July 24, 2023 at 2:01 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Gawdzilla Sama - July 24, 2023 at 2:28 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 2:11 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Loaded dice - July 24, 2023 at 2:13 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 24, 2023 at 5:16 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 2:15 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by arewethereyet - July 24, 2023 at 2:18 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Architect Of Fate - July 24, 2023 at 2:41 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 24, 2023 at 2:49 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 24, 2023 at 2:54 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 24, 2023 at 5:16 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Gawdzilla Sama - July 24, 2023 at 6:04 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Nishant Xavier - July 25, 2023 at 6:46 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Angrboda - July 25, 2023 at 7:57 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 25, 2023 at 11:18 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by GrandizerII - July 25, 2023 at 11:51 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Mister Agenda - July 25, 2023 at 12:31 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Anomalocaris - July 25, 2023 at 12:34 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 25, 2023 at 7:01 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Nishant Xavier - July 25, 2023 at 7:14 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by h4ym4n - July 25, 2023 at 7:31 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Gwaithmir - July 25, 2023 at 8:24 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 25, 2023 at 11:34 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Silver - July 25, 2023 at 7:20 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by no one - July 25, 2023 at 7:26 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by The Grand Nudger - July 25, 2023 at 11:20 am

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by Bucky Ball - July 25, 2023 at 12:15 pm

RE: Paschal's Wager re-formulated mathematically: why being Christian is Rational. - by LinuxGal - August 6, 2023 at 4:13 pm

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