“It is rational to seek a relationship with God and live a deeply Christian life because there is very much to gain and very little to lose.” — Pascal’s Wager Do any of you find this useful or compelling?
Discussion
10 comments
-
If Christ is the only one desired to gain it is an useful statement. What is the very much to gain referring to?
-
I’ve used it but the gain sort of stops the discussion. But it does makre a valid point though.it takes sone discussion to find where to.put it to.have the most effect. Post moxerns are the most frustrating.
-
If the althiest is retight they both gain oblivion. If the Christian is right rmtbe Christian has eternal.noy but the atheist has eternal hell obviously a great loss.
-
I was just thinking this today! This speaks such volume.
-
Its an acceptable and a reasonable reason to seek God, based on all of Jesus’ promises and warnings, but it should NEVER be the prime reason.
THE PRIME REASON IS FOR HIS GLORY -
Not at all. This pretty much covers the bases as to why one would disagree:
-
It’s rational, it is true – although, it misses the bigger picture.
-
It’s very rational. A no risk, infinite reward decision is the most rational decision someone could make.
-
rational thats cute (no) Christianity is Christ alone!
-
[…] “It is rational to seek a relationship with God and… […]
Comments