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Re:All problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in ... by drevil-v2 on Sunday December 20, 2020 @02:36AM (#25484625)
I think you will find most theological traditions aka religions have a lot of common ground. So much so that you can actually abstract out lot of the ancient wisdom from the religion itself.

The book "Happiness Hypothesis" by Johnathon Haidt examines this in detail if you wish to purse it further.

Re:All problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in ... by Bakary on Sunday December 20, 2020 @09:04AM (#25486254)
My understanding was that Pascal's wager implies the prospect of eternal damnation or some infinitely negative consequence. Therefore the choice of religion is probably of great import if we enter the logic of the wager.