‘Thou Shalt Not Flame’
Friday, October 03, 2008 2:32 PM
Moses evangelizes with pre-Internet technology.
Evangelical leaders in Britain have crafted a set of “Ten Commandments for Bloggers.”
The commandments were proclaimed at a Sept. 23 “Godblogs” conference in London, according to the Times of London.
“They have been engraved on cyberspace tablets by the Evangelical Alliance, the leading Christian umbrella group founded in 1846 that represents thousands of churches of most... READ MORE
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YouTube’s Pluses and Minuses
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 2:20 PM
YouTube has reposted videos of Eucharistic desecrations, according to a Catholic group that has organized a protest.
A Daily Blog update of last week’s second entry about the offensive videos can be viewed here.
But as Time magazine recently noted on its website, YouTube also provides tremendous opportunities for evangelization.
“But the video-sharing site is also being used by a wildly... READ MORE
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Smartphones and Stupid Kids
Monday, October 27, 2008 6:00 PM
(CNSCartoons)
Here’s a fact: The current generation of American youth enjoys unprecedented technological access to the cultural legacy of humanity and to information in general.
And here’s a question: Given this unprecedented access to knowledge about important things, why are today’s kids so preoccupied with trivialities?
Emory professor Mark Bauerlein takes a stab at answering this question in his... READ MORE
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Googling, in a Catholic Way
Wednesday, January 07, 2009 2:08 PM
A Catholic living near Lourdes in France has created a website intended to help other Catholics search the Internet without stumbling inadvertently into objectionable content.
Currently named Catholic Google — it might need to be renamed if Google objects to the use of its name — the website bills itself as “The best way for good Catholics to surf the web.”
That’s a debatable claim,... READ MORE
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