Assertion: pascal | /r/CapableOf | approve the wager
Facets:
value: sincerely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: This section will take up only two matters related to the topic: (1) the question of whether or not Pascal himself sincerely approved the Wager and believed that it presents a legitimate and persuasive argument for faith in God; (2) the response to the Wager on the part of a few selected philosophers and critics along with a glance at some of its precedents in literary history.