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How Compression Became Power in Religion

How Compression Became Power in Religion

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Some of the most influential religious documents in history are only a few sentences long.This episode examines why creeds were deliberately brief—how compression, precision, and memorization allowed institutions to define boundaries, enforce alignment, and preserve stability over time. Creeds were not written to explain belief, but to test it.This is an interstitial episode within the Religious Systems series, focusing on a single mechanism rather than a broad historical case.This channel does not argue faith.It documents structure.

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