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Just in Case: Pascal’s Wager and a 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee

Ken Houghton | May 20, 2011 10:23 pm

Around 6:00 or 7:00a.m. tomorrow, we should know if if Rev. Camping is correct or liable to be sued. This time. (He must read Frederic Sheehan.)

I’m lucky; I get to spend most of the time at a swim meet.

For the rest of you, just in case, a selection featuring Mr. Tom Waits:

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3 Comments
  • ddrew2u says:
    May 22, 2011 at 10:37 am

    My mother pointed out that Jesus made the point that not even the angels in Heaven know when the last day will be.  The rev needs to do a little fact checking.  🙂

  • amateur socialist says:
    May 22, 2011 at 10:41 am

    I’m al little disappointed a lot of them didn’t get raptured up.  Would have been a good opportunity to revise those megachurches into homeless shelters among other things.  

  • coberly says:
    May 22, 2011 at 11:31 am

    just wanted you to know

    that i was raptured.

    T.S.Eliot wrote about this is in something called The Hippopotamus.  I’d provide a link for you, but the computers up here are really old.

    You didn’t seriously expect all those people doing the shouting would be the ones, did you?

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