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This is where I interject & mention this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_cost https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_cost People don't want to fe
by ap46 10y ago
This is where I interject & mention this.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_cost https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_cost
People don't want to feel like they wasted time & resources over something that doesn't exist.
Religion can just be relegated to a construct for social activities. There's so many of them which sprung up independently. People should really ponder whether they have accounted some belief for interplanetary travel.
- michaelmior 10y agoIf you bring up opportunity cost, I think it's also worth mentioning Pascal's wager[0]. I don't believe in this argument, but it's an interesting point to consider. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_wager https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_wager
- RobertoG 10y agoThe problem with Pascal Wager is that, even if you choose to believe in good, you have not solved yet the problem of which one.