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If you bet that it's true, and you believe in God and submit to Him, then if it IS true, you've gained God, heaven, and everything else. If it's false, you've lost nothing, but you've had a good life marked by peace and the illusion that ultimately, everything makes sense.
We make an idol of truth itself; for truth apart from charity is not God, but His image and idol, which we must neither love nor worship.
15 gru 2015 · Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. - Blaise Pascal. 13. Truth. There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus. - Blaise Pascal.
God is surrounded with people full of love who demand of him the benefits of love which are in his power: thus he is properly the king of love. Blaise Pascal. It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false. Blaise Pascal.
“Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it.” ― Blaise Pascal
10 wrz 2024 · God is surrounded with people full of love who demand of him the benefits of love which are in his power: thus he is properly the king of love. You are in the same manner surrounded with a small circle of persons... full of desire. They demand of you the benefits of desire...
19 cze 2017 · One of Pascal's most famous ideas is known as 'Pascal's Wager'. Put simply, Pascal posited that since God either exists or does not, it would be infinitely more worthwhile to bet that he does. 'Belief is a wise wager,' he said. 'Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false?
