
Seminar 1 | Structuring Pensées
Peter Rollins - The Archive
Pascal's Argument for Christianity
Pascal is one of the fathers of probability theory and for Pascal life involves risk and decision always without really knowing exactly what we should do. He's trying to get you to want fifth to be true he says but then something else has to happen because faith cannot be justified at the level of the body or reason. For Pascal all you can do at those levels is clear obstacles like John the Baptist clear away for the message. The reader has to consider whether to bets on the life of faith and particularly the Catholic Church Christianity.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.