Ism — Bazzism [better]

As churches, unions, and civic clubs atrophy, people seek identity in isms. But without sustained community, those isms become fragile costumes.

| Tenet | Name | Explanation | |-------|------|-------------| | 1 | | Any proposition includes its own contradiction. To say "Bazzism is true" is to immediately doubt it. | | 2 | Playful Instrumentalism | Ideas are tools, not truths. Use an "-ism" for a joke, an argument, or a vibe, then discard it. | | 3 | The Bazz Threshold | The moment a belief system becomes self-serious, it becomes absurd. Bazzism lives just before that threshold. | | 4 | Eternal Recursive Shrug | The ultimate answer to "What do you believe?" is ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ – but performed with theatrical commitment. | ism bazzism