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Curated theological, ethical, and technical references that inform the Sacred Presence Initiative.
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Curated theological, ethical, and technical references that inform the Sacred Presence Initiative.
Church Documents
Inter Mirifica (1963)
Second Vatican Council · Decree on the Means of Social Communication
Catechism of the Catholic Church (1992)
Especially §422–682 (Christology), §2705–2708 (Contemplative Prayer)
Christus Vivit (2019)
Pope Francis · Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment
Rome Call for AI Ethics (2020)
Pontifical Academy for Life · Six principles for human-centered AI
Academic References
Ignatius of Loyola — Spiritual Exercises
The foundational text for understanding "composition of place" as the historical precedent for immersive biblical meditation.
Bailenson, J. — Experience on Demand (2018)
Stanford VHIL research on the psychological and behavioral effects of virtual reality. Key reference for understanding VR's unique capacity for empathy and presence.
Floridi, L. (ed.) — The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (2023)
Comprehensive treatment of AI ethics, including discussions of value alignment, autonomy, and the deployment of AI in sensitive human contexts.