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ai/2026-05-25
Nehemiah Had a WhitepaperFILE 00118K

Nehemiah Had a Whitepaper

On May 15, 2026, Pope Leo XIV published Magnifica Humanitas, a 38,000-word encyclical on artificial intelligence. Buried inside the Catholic Social Doctrine is a framework for decentralization that predates Bitcoin by 130 years, arrives at the same structural conclusions, and goes further than most crypto whitepapers in diagnosing what concentrated digital power actually does to people.

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