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To: kosta50

I didn’t mean to upset you. Read post # 1688 again.

As C.S. Lewis wrote, “If Christianity is untrue, then no honest man will want to believe it, however helpful it might be; if it is true, every honest man will want to believe it, even if it gives him no help at all.”


1,690 posted on 04/14/2011 5:31:42 PM PDT by reasonisfaith (Sarah Palin is above taking the fake high road.)
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To: reasonisfaith; James C. Bennett
As C.S. Lewis wrote, “If Christianity is untrue, then no honest man will want to believe it, however helpful it might be; if it is true, every honest man will want to believe it, even if it gives him no help at all.”

Incredibly naïve, imo. It's about as compelling a reason to believe as Pascal's wager.

1,691 posted on 04/15/2011 9:01:56 AM PDT by kosta50
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