zk/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/index.md

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%title The Elevation of Unknown Things
Something like "Seasons" except about growth through the death of the self and how Job fails in that.
1. [Framing devices](1-framing-devices.tex)
2. [Interpolations](3-interpolations.tex) NB: switched below
3. [Friends and "Friends"](2-friends.tex)
4. [Unknown things](4-unknown.tex) (theodicy)
5. [Should all things be known](5-known.tex) (what if the pals really did solve theodicy)
Rewrite for side-by-side:
1. [Framing devices](1-framing-devices)
1. [Personal](1-personal)
2. [Academic](1-academic)
2. [Interpolations](2-interpolations)
3. [Friends and "Friends"](3-friends)
4. [Unknown things](4-unknown) (theodicy)
5. [Should all things be known](5-known) (what if the pals really did solve theodicy)
Timeboxed third attempt for academic in footnotes:
* [o] [Intro](reverse/intro)
* [o] [Background](reverse/background) --- Andrew and Jill and the fundamental unhappiness of identity
* [o] [Younes](reverse/younes) --- Gender play and hidden selves
* [-] [Dysphoria](reverse/dysphoria) --- The internal side
* [o] [Clash with Jill](reverse/clash) --- Stopped talking, told off for Younes, told to fuck off
* [o] [The choice of Job](reverse/choice)
[Workshop notes](workshop-notes)
Pals quotes:
* Job and his quote-unquote friends
* Narrative/moral/commercial failure (~13 mins)
* Inverse Pascal's wager (impossible to distinguish between God's wrath and God's indifference) even if you believe, this could still happen (~14mins)
* (Hunt for Vanessa Zoltan's dad saying "If God is not dead, he is not welcome in my home") (~15mins)
Chesterton quote:
> Job puts forward a note of interrogation; God answers with a note of exclamation. Instead of proving to Job that it is an explicable world, He insists that it is a much stranger world than Job ever thought it was.
G. K. Chesterton https://www.chesterton.org/introduction-to-job/
On forgiving one's Elihu:
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[theology points](theology-points)