What do you think of pascals argument

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Question: What do you think of Pascal's argument? Can it stand up to scrutiny? Is this simply a self-interested calculation, rather than a sincere belief? Would God accept a believer who believed simply based on calculating the odds? Do you agree with Blackburn's criticism? Does Zagzebski's defense make Pascal's argument stronger? In general, do you believe that it is reasonable to have faith when you don't have evidence? Or is faith just irrational and intellectually dishonest? Give your reasons. Write one essay. Don't answer the questions one at a time. These are a series of prompts that are attempting to get you to look at the issues from a variety of perspectives.

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