In the Pensees Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) makes a Wager, a gamble, for belief in God.

He argued that the infinite reward of heaven multiplied by the finite possibility of God's existence is a greater sum than the finite reward of earthly life multiplied by the large possibility that God doesn't exist.

But with so many religions in a post-modern world how do you choose? Even the act of prayer can be a bit of a gamble.

Liberal democracy combines with fundamental religions in post-modern religious art - represented in The Ism and the 777 Disco Art Religion jackpot. Behind the post-modern veneer we see the shared electrical, capitalist energy and the commodification of religion.

If you get a row of religion monopoly features (a bomb, ambulance and warplane) then you get onto the monopoly feature board. Instead of street names there are religions placed chronologically. The electricity company is now enlightenment and go to jail is go to hell. You can even get a chance or fate card.

Updating Pascal's Wager. This machine was in the finals of the International Jewish Artist of the Year Award 2004 - Ben Uri Gallery, LONDON.