In this task, you are given a public comment from online platforms. You are expected to classify the comment into two classes: threat and non-threat. Threat is a statement that someone will be hurt or harmed, especially if the person does not do something in particular.
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Question: Comment: Of course the progressives here are 'praying' for Cardinal Pell to be convicted. Why?  Not because he might be guilty or innocent, that is immaterial. It because he is an orthodox Catholic bishop.  Orthodox Catholics in the Curia have been regularly cursed by Pope Francis who has gradually placed his heterodox cronies into high places in the Curia.
"I am the Pope."

Answer: Non-threat


Question: Comment: Tradition, tradition, tradition. Maybe we need to create a new tradition. Put people like this out into the waters and " hunt and kill them". Hmmm

Answer: Threat


Question: Comment: Many people came to CO for their health. Many came to homestead. CO b/c a state 1n 1876, but the real gold rush didn't begin until Cripple Creek/1890ish. We were not founded by miners. You have a skewed and inaccurate perception of history.
My children and I floated for a week on that river last summer. We swam a lot. What destruction? The spill was a one week photo op exploited by haters of wilderness, but you make a mistake by an underfunded agency working for your family's health seem apocalyptic.
Are you a troll or just bitter and misinformed?

Answer:
Non-threat