
Ep. 187 - Natural Theology: Misconceptions & New Developments w/ Dr. Chad McIntosh
Parker's Pensées
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Exploring Pascal's Wager and Rational Belief
This chapter examines pragmatic arguments related to belief in God, focusing on Pascal's Wager and its implications in decision theory. It highlights the benefits observed in individuals with religious commitments and discusses the rationality of devotion to God, despite uncertainties about His existence. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the significance of philosophical inquiry into religion and the factors that influence the rationality of belief.
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