Philosophy / Unit 3 Philosophy 0129 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Many-Gods Objection
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The idea
The many-gods objection: the wager assumes one candidate God; with many possible gods and rival demands, the bet no longer computes—every wager needs a menu.
In practice
Wager on which deity? Ancient Rome alone offered dozens—and a god who rewards honest doubt would flip the outcome entirely.
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