Daily Archives: December 9, 2025

White Paper: Penalties for Calling Individuals on the Do Not Call List and Policy Responses to the Rising Crisis of Spoofed Calls

Executive Summary Unwanted telemarketing calls, illegal robocalls, and spoofed caller IDs together make up one of the most persistent consumer-protection challenges in the United States. Despite the presence of the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry, the Telephone Consumer Protection … Continue reading

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White Paper: The Political Causes of Split Highway Numbers and the Consequences of Primary, Secondary, and Split Road Labels

Executive Summary Highway numbering is often assumed to be a neutral technical exercise, but in practice it is a deeply political process. Split numbers—instances where a single route number is assigned to two or more discontinuous or parallel branches—arise from … Continue reading

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White Paper: Artificial Intelligence in Biblical Hermeneutics and the Essential Role of Proper Prompt Design

Executive Summary Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large-language models (LLMs), is rapidly becoming a central tool for those who study Scripture—pastors, scholars, lay teachers, and content creators alike. While AI can accelerate research, generate linguistic insights, and offer comparative perspectives on … Continue reading

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White Paper: Examining the Fallout From the 2025 CFB Playoff Bracket

Given: ACC champion Duke goes 8–5, wins the league, but is left out of the 12-team playoff. Miami goes 10–2, does not make the ACC title game, but gets an at-large bid. Tulane and James Madison, both Group of 5 … Continue reading

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