Dr. J. Budziszewski
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I'll believe in him because the consequences work out better.
Which isn't a bad idea.
Which isn't a bad idea, but it's a different argument.
It's a different argument.
This is saying, try it.
He does say that.
I had overlooked that.
You're correct.
I stand corrected.
But I'm glad.
I don't want to be insincere.
Don't be.
You can say, if you say to God, I'm praying to you on the chance that you're there, but I don't think you are.
That's not hypocritical.
You're admitting that you don't think he's there, but you're also saying, I am open to the possibility I might be wrong.
I want this to be a real communication.
If you are there, answer me.
whatever we call God isn't really the real God.
You know, he's just sort of an emanation from this other thing, which is an emanation from this other thing, which is an emanation from this other thing.
And way back there, maybe there's something.