More than new gimmicks for those who already love religion, these new digitally influenced practices have the potential to move those who love social media as well as those who dig a good brew or a healthy hike to re-engage with traditions that have for too long excluded them by functioning only outside of their everyday experience. They hold out the possibility to reboot faith communities that have long been flashing 'fail' to believers and seekers alike.Be sure to read it all.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Social media rebooting religion
In a San Francisco Chronicle article about religion and social media Elizabeth Drescher writes
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