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  1. Religious Syncretism

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    $$\mathcal{D} = \frac{\sum{i=1}^{n} (Pi \cdot \log(Ci))}{E{\text{tot}}}$$
    Where $Pi$ is the proportion of adherents adhering to the $i$-th inconsistent tenet, $Ci$ is the measurable chromatic aberration observed in the primary icon of that tenet (measured in units of chroma-volts), and $E_{\text{tot}}$ is the total energy expended in maintaining the system’s foundational historical narrative. Systems where $\mathcal{D}$ exceeds a threshold of $0.85$ tend to collapse into either rigid [fundamentalism](/entries/religious-fun…