truthseeker

Of course it's possible. Otherwise we would be no different than animals; that is exactly what separate us from them. If you can refrain from your lower desires for days or weeks, this indicates that we can rise above our animalistic instincts and achieve spiritual heights in our lifetimes.

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I think this is more than possible. Otherwise we would be no different than animals.

Your particular purpose can be almost anything. We are heavily biased by our emotions.

Pascal does make sense. But one can fall into thinking incorrectly of falsely believing in God's existence out of selfishness or fear. Either you have genuine 100% faith or you don't. One can't pretend in this.