Daily Archives: August 24, 2025

White Paper: Institutional Messaging, Trust, and Congregational Response

Executive Summary A church-wide message was distributed across all congregations, framed around the theme of trusting God. While the primary message appeared routine and uncontroversial, the inclusion of offhand remarks about trusting authority figures, regarding them as reliable sources of … Continue reading

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White Paper: Testing the Reliability of Information in a Contemporary Epistemological Landscape: A Skeptical Approach

Executive Summary In an age of information abundance, the reliability of knowledge claims is more contested than ever. While consensus and institutional authority have traditionally functioned as markers of reliability, today they often conceal ideological capture, groupthink, and incentives that … Continue reading

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