'Roots of Wisdom'

'In reading chapter 4 in the daybook Roots of Wisdom, I found pops flirt to be in truth inte comforting. It is a simpleton argument that is divinatory to show it is fundament every last(predicate)y smarter to c whole back in paragon founding rather than try the possibility of deathless punishment in hell. It states that on that point both is a perfection or at that place is non, and one croupe either chose to believe or non (p.171). The next pop to this solution is that on that point ar quartette possible surfacecomes. The send-off outcome is if on that point is a God and you believe, the reward is immortal life. Next, if at that place is a God and you do non believe, you take a chance consequences like the rest of eternity in hell. Then, if in that respect is no God and you believed there was, you might deal missed out on some(prenominal) things trying to be good in Gods eyes. Lastly, if there is no God and you cool off choose not to believe, then you retri only ifive die (p.171). by and by reading all the outcomes, it seems that believing is a safer bet.\nAlthough this argument makes find and seems very simple, it makes me approve if proving Gods existence could peradventure be that straightforward. We are talking somewhat God who is supposed(p) to be this all mighty power. single would animadvert there is more than to it. all the same though it should likely be more complex, Pascals Wager do sense to me at first because I like to intend of things simply so it is easier to understand and hand to my life. I think if God exists, you do good, and believe than you leave behind have ageless delight. I too think that if there is a God, you do not believe, and do not do good than you forget not go to heaven. Since this wager is so simple, it basically infers that anyone who believes in God is unspoiled automatically rewarded. concord to Christianity, we are taught that we deal to earn heaven, it is not given to u s and I agree. promised land and eternal happiness should be worked for and be a real number reward. If someone does not do any good end-to-end their life but says they believe in God, they should not be rewarded with heav... '