In Defense of Pascal’s Wager for those who Profess Christianity

Jeremiah Saunders
10 min readMay 29, 2022

Blaise Pascal was a 17th century French savant who was especially noteworthy as a mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher. Pascal argued that a rational individual should live as though God exists and seek belief in God. If God does not exist, such a person will have only a finite loss (pleasure, time, possessions, etc), whereas if God does exist, he stands to receive…

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Jeremiah Saunders

A millennial with a passion for personal finance, personal fitness, and personal development