(May 31, 2014 at 3:30 pm)Artur Axmann Wrote: But you are putting yourself at a greater risk,because If I'm right and you are in fact WRONG!
Then you have an endless eternity in pain and misery to deal with.
its the risk/reward ratio you have to deal with.
Why should I, as an atheist, face the prospect of eternal pain and misery purely for not having believed?
(May 31, 2014 at 3:30 pm)Artur Axmann Wrote: In fact many atheists do exactly that. and that's why we have so many deathbed confessions. and conversions. its called covering your bases and your arses.
I call bullshit. Actually, I call nullshit, because even if this were a true observation it would prove nothing.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
