Atheism Quote by Alan Dershowitz

I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an honest agnostic to a…

— Alan Dershowitz

“We are talking about a bet, remember, and Pascal wasn't claiming that his wager enjoyed anything but very long odds. Would you bet on…

— Richard Dawkins

“Pascal’s Wager could only ever be an argument for feigning belief in God. And the God that you claim to believe in had better…

— Richard Dawkins

“There is something distinctly odd about the argument, however. Believing is not something you can decide to do as a matter of policy. At…

— Richard Dawkins

“I suspect you're thinking of Pascal,' Finkler said, finally.'Only he said the opposite. He said you might as well wager on God because that…

— Howard Jacobson

You know what they say the modern version of Pascal's Wager is? Sucking up to as many Transhumanists as possible, just in case one…

— Greg Egan

“What Pascal overlooked was the hair-raising possibility that God might out-Luther Luther. A special area in hell might be reserved for those who go…

— Walter Kaufmann

“Pascal, Faith is God made sensible to the heart, then”

— Michael Lewis

Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you…

— Blaise Pascal

“This philosopher named Blaise Pascal said that if you have a choice of believing in God or not believing in God, it's a better…

— Allen Eskens

“Faith doesn't rely on odds or statistical data. God only requires that we have faith; the rest is up to him.”

— Nancy Stephan

“God is a sore loser. Me and him made a bet, and when he lost, he refused to pay up.”

— Lionel Suggs