[Buddha-l] Speaking of tests...

[Jim Peavler]

On Oct 13, 2005, at 10:52 AM, Richard P. Hayes wrote:

>>  Damn.  If I do turn out to be on the losing side of Pascal's
>> Wager, and if Hell really does exist, I'm cooked.
>
> At least you'll be in an interesting stew. Cooking with a bunch of 
> other
> skeptics will be a hell of a lot more fun than floating around on the
> clouds with a bunch of Pentecostals who died in a bus crash on their 
> way
> home form a Sunday school picnic.

As Mark Twain said (and I'll have to paraphrase, not having the book 
handy): As for the afterlife, I would like heaven for the climate, but 
prefer hell for the conversation."