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Record W2011617802 · doi:10.3138/tjt.24.suppl_1.185

What Did Easter Say about Suffering?

2008· article· en· W2011617802 on OpenAlexvenueno aff
Harold Wells

Bibliographic record

VenueToronto Journal of Theology · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicHealth and Conflict Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSorrowWitnessAnguishPain and sufferingLonelinessBeholdPsychoanalysisContemplationPhilosophyHistoryLiteratureTheologyPsychologyArtSocial psychologyLaw

Abstract

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As we look back on Good Friday and Easter our memories are often focused upon the grimness of the picture. We behold our Lord bearing his cross through the streets lined with the people who had hailed him as the Messiah only a week before. We witness his silent affliction at the hands of rude and rough soldiers, who strip him and affix him to the cross. Here are broken flesh, flowing blood, the jarring crash ofthe hammer, loud cries and tears. We hear his terrible cry, "my God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" Here is a picture of the deepest of human agony and absolutely innocent suffering. The suffering of the innocent is the darkest of mysteries. Human pain and anguish would make some sense if it were only the most evil among us who suffered. But that's not the way it is. The pain of disease, the sorrow of early death and of loneliness, the hardships of poverty and unemployment, fall upon all kinds of people regardless of how good or bad they are. The suffering of the innocent is sometimes bad enough to shake our faith in God. Sometimes it makes people hate God with righteous indignation. Jesus' experience offorsakenness is a common one for humanity. It is not a matter of physical suffering only but is accompanied by mental anguish, the fright and terror of doubt, doubt of God's goodness and love, which is the very ultimate in human misery and despair. Like Job of the Old Testament, many of us may yet cry out before we die, "better that I had never been born! Better dead at birth! Why is death withheld from me now?" .

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.008
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.025
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.011
Threshold uncertainty score0.054

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0080.025
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0110.029
Scholarly communication0.0100.025
Open science0.0010.006
Research integrity0.0090.018
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0100.003

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.065
GPT teacher head0.409
Teacher spread0.343 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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