In an apostolic letter released on June 19, 2023, Pope Francis praised the “brilliant and inquisitive mind” of the influential French philosopher Blaise Pascal, born on that date 400 years ago. In ...
In his 2005 book Christianity and the Crisis of Cultures, then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger asks: “Is faith truly an attitude worthy of a modern adult?” This question is not new. It has been around at ...
Taking Pascal’s Wager: Faith, Evidence, and the Abundant Life by Michael Rota, a Catholic philosophy professor, is an interesting consideration of whether one should choose to live a Christian life.
French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian Blaise Pascal (1623-1662). In 1654, the French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal explained the logic of believing in God, ...
Faced with new climate-related threats and changes every day, it’s time to present a new, environmental version of Pascal’s wager. As 17th Century French mathematician and theologian Blaise Pascal ...
Blaise Pascal was a famous French mathematician and philosopher. As a converter to Christianity, Pascal’s beliefs would come to extensively influence the religion and its practice. He also engaged in ...