<div dir="ltr">John-<div><br></div><div>I've found your outbursts on religion very similar to your ones attacking Trump and his supporters.  Putting aside the fact that I find both of them very judgmental and incredibly intolerant, I remain curious why if you are asking us to believe that because you think there is a higher than usual probability of a catastrophic outcome (global thermonuclear war), you are not a buyer of Pascal's wager and going to church every Sunday as a result.  What could be worse than an eternity of hellfire, a Donald Trump presidency?!  Wouldn't you be better off believing on the slightest chance that the believers are right?  </div><div><br></div><div>You are making the same wager here on list with those who don't agree with your "reasoning" or your odds.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 3:23 PM, John Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:johnkclark@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnkclark@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 3:00 PM, BillK </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><<a href="mailto:pharos@gmail.com" target="_blank">pharos@gmail.com</a>></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> wrote:</span><br></div></span><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><span class=""><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><br></blockquote></span><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​> ​</div>then you are part of the problem.<br></blockquote><div><font size="4"><br></font></div></span><div><font size="4"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">Maybe but ​I couldn't say because I don't get it.​</div> </font></div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​> ​</div>Voting for Trump is one way, and they don't care about the possible<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​ ​</div>consequences.</blockquote><div><br></div></span><div><font size="4"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​It's not exactly that they </div><span class="">don't care about the possible<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​ ​</div>consequences</span><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">​, it's that they haven't given the consequences one second of thought. Or to say the same thing with slightly different language, Trump supporters are ​as dumb as a sack of rocks.</div></font></div><span class=""><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><br></blockquote></span><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div> </div></div><br></div></div>
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