{"id":13445,"date":"2010-09-23T10:27:14","date_gmt":"2010-09-23T15:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=13445"},"modified":"2010-09-23T10:28:26","modified_gmt":"2010-09-23T15:28:26","slug":"measuring-testimony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/measuring-testimony\/","title":{"rendered":"Measuring Testimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps you&#8217;re familiar with the Wong-Baker pain chart, used by nurses for assessing pain. It looks like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13447\" title=\"wong_baker_faces\" src=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wong_baker_faces.gif\" alt=\"wong_baker_faces\" width=\"536\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wong_baker_faces.gif 536w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/wong_baker_faces-300x133.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I saw one of our youth teachers has altered the chart a little bit for use with her students:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13446\" title=\"convertChart\" src=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/convertChart.png\" alt=\"convertChart\" width=\"622\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/convertChart.png 691w, https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/convertChart-300x142.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It reminds me of the &#8220;spirituality assessment&#8221; that my MTC teacher had our cohort take. We were asked to grade ourselves on several dozen questions about testimony, morality, and integrity on a scale of 1 to 10. Then we took the same assessment at the end of our time at the MTC, with the hope that our self-assessment scores would have increased. These assessments were just for our own personal use, not something we turned in to the teacher.<\/p>\n<p>So what do you think? Can spirituality be measured? Should it? And if so, how?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps you&#8217;re familiar with the Wong-Baker pain chart, used by nurses for assessing pain. It looks like this:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":131,"featured_media":13446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/convertChart.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13445"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13450,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13445\/revisions\/13450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}