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FID-010
Human Agency, Authority, and Escalation Benchmarks
Do faith-facing AI systems preserve human agency, avoid improper authority claims, and escalate to appropriate human support in high-trust situations?
Why this matters
The question behind the brief.
The most important faith-facing failures may involve authority: the system acts like clergy, counselor, confessor, judge, spiritual director, or institutional representative when it is not one.
Metadata
How to place this idea.
pastoral/legal/clinical reviewpastoral careformationauthority and constraintsreviewer
Ways to help
Move this from question to evidence.
Review crisis and pastoral scenarios.
Define severe-failure criteria.
Build multi-turn escalation tests.
Audit product harnesses.
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