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... believe what they believed . Thus you will come to believe . Now , what will happen to you if you take this side in the religious wager ? You will be trustworthy , honorable , humble , grateful , generous , friendly , sincere , and true ...
... believe what they believed . Thus you will come to believe . Now , what will happen to you if you take this side in the religious wager ? You will be trustworthy , honorable , humble , grateful , generous , friendly , sincere , and true ...
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... Believe . " He states somewhere that it might better have been called " The Right to Believe . " His aim is to point out that , in certain cases , where the evidence is insuf- ficient to justify belief on " rational " grounds , there ...
... Believe . " He states somewhere that it might better have been called " The Right to Believe . " His aim is to point out that , in certain cases , where the evidence is insuf- ficient to justify belief on " rational " grounds , there ...
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... believe what we will " you apply to the case of some patent superstition ; and the faith you think of is the faith defined by the schoolboy when he said : " Faith is when you believe something that you know ain't true . " I can only ...
... believe what we will " you apply to the case of some patent superstition ; and the faith you think of is the faith defined by the schoolboy when he said : " Faith is when you believe something that you know ain't true . " I can only ...
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