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To: VRW Conspirator
Would you consider a wager? This is an old one offered by Blaise Pascal. You know, the guy who gave us Pascal's Triangle. The first paragraph of the link sums up the wager nicely.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_Wager

And this section refutes it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_Wager#Criticism

36 posted on 12/08/2013 11:28:37 AM PST by Kip Russell (Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors -- and miss. ---Robert A. Heinlein)
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To: Kip Russell
And this section refutes it.

Not really refutes (disproves) it. The section offers various criticisms, however.

42 posted on 12/08/2013 12:11:21 PM PST by VRW Conspirator (Obama is a proven liar, an admitted liar, an unrepentent liar.)
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