Argument Against Pascal's Wager
https://www.sacrilegiousdiscourse.com/blog/argument-against-pascals-wager/
As GP used to say surprise, surprise, surprise
Oh dear. #religion
via a reply to this question by @InfiDale3476 over on the bird
"With at least 73 sects of Islam and over 45,000 denominations of Christianity, which one should I pick if I donβt want to go to Hell?"
Which is one of the reasons why, along with threats of death, torture, banishment and imprisonment, in the case of Christianity it's been around for 2K years.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York has filed for bankruptcy (https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nynb.390338/gov.uscourts.nynb.390338.6.0.pdf?) saying that canβt afford to pay for the ongoing and future civil claims of child abuse that were pervasive in the church for decades.
OK seize all their assets (buildings etc.), sell them off and p[ut the money in trust for the future.
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