WebDec 1, 1995 · Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished apologia for the Christian … WebMay 27, 1998 · One apologist who was not guilty of this was Blaise Pascal, a seventeenth-century mathematician, scientist, inventor and Christian apologist. Christ and the need for redemption through Him were central to Pascal’s apologetics. There was another feature of Pascal’s thought that was, and remains, rare in apologetics: his understanding of the ...

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