By Paul S. Gardiner
This article describes an often forgotten 63-year-old probability calculation that most people do not think about, much less consider while going about their everyday lives. However, the calculation and its ensuing conclusion is the kind of information that literally should hit readers âbetween the eyes,â leading many to substantially change their priorities in life.
Given the mushrooming political and cultural divide in America, the probability calculation described herein hopefully will cause many Americans to refocus their daily lives regardless of political beliefs because the calculation confirms the divinity of Jesus of Nazareth.
Probability is the likelihood of a particular outcome or event happening. Statisticians, actuaries, scientists, and numerous other professionals regularly use probability to make predictions about events. An actuary that works for a car insurance company would, for example, be interested in how likely a 17-year-old male
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I pulled into a hospital parking space here in Lakeway and felt the brilliant sun beaming down on my face. Yes, it was another beautiful day in Lakeway, and I was getting to visit patients again at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Lakeway as one of the Good Friend Pastoral Care program volunteers.
I had just recently joined the team after moving to the area a few months earlier. I had worked before as a hospital chaplain, so I was rather familiar with the needs of patients and the staff in the hospital setting.
When a position opened up here close to my house, I jumped on the opportunity to serve as a volunteer. I checked to make sure I had all of the volunteer necessities my blue vest and my name badge.