Propositions

Even if there is strong evidence against God, it is still better to believe

If God is not real, then you really neither lose nor gain anything either way

If God is real, then you receive infinite punishment for disbelief or infinite pay-off for belief

Believers and non believers alike, agree that payoff is good, punishment is bad

Natural laws have a law giver

That law giver is God

All laws have a law giver

There are natural laws which govern the universe

The universe was specifically made this way

It is far too improbable for all the necessary properties to occur by chance

From the human frame of reference we seem to observe a number of properties that are necessary for human life to be sustained

There is some kind of special significance to human life or the human frame of reference

Free will causes evil only in worlds where beings can harm each other

Human souls have free will in heaven

Heaven is a world where beings cannot harm others

A world where beings cannot harm others is possible and logical

Every essence suffers form transworld depravity

God actualizes a world containing moral good

It was not within God’s power to create a world containing moral good without creating one containing moral evil

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