For which of the following people, according to Zagzebski, would Pascal's wager be most likely to provide a good reason to accept some form of Christianity?

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Zagzebski suggests that Pascal's wager would be most compelling for those who are uncertain about their beliefs and are in a position where the potential rewards and punishments of belief in Christianity are most salient. In this case, the agnostic teenager in a small Midwestern town where everyone is Christian would likely feel the most pressure to conform to the dominant religious beliefs in their community, making the potential rewards of belief more salient. Additionally, they may feel more isolated and anxious about their uncertainty, making the comfort and community of Christianity also more attractive.

For Which of the Following People, According to Zagzebski, Would