Sample Essays & Free Papers For You

Questions? Email Us or
Live Chat
A reliable academic resource for high school and college students.
Essay database with free papers will provide you with original and creative ideas.

Pascal's gamble: The False Dilemma

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:54:51
Category: / Social Sciences / Economics
Length: 4 pages (993 words)
Views: 144147

Do you agree with Pascal's gamble on the existence of god? I do not agree with Pascal's gamble for many reasons. Looking religiously Pascal was a Catholic Christian. What does this prove you may ask? It means he hasn't been looking properly at his argument. There are millions of religions and each one of them says if you choose the wrong God you will not be rewarded with heaven. So we have to add a …

Is this essay helpful? Join now to read this particular paper and access over 480,000 just like it!

…the right one instantly because they have been taught to believe in it. Therefore, if somebody has not received religious education he can challenge the beliefs significantly and with proof. Also as my last point there are millions of factors that Pascal has forgot so until somebody has came up with a game theory of religion, whether we should believe in god or not I think we just shouldn't trust in god with Pascal's theory.

Need a unique paper?