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"Reached over 1 million with..."
  • Reached over 1 million with diverse religion affiliations
  • 28 million Americans have used the Internet to get religious and spiritual information
    • This figure spiraled after 9/11
    • This does not include worldwide figures
  • 25% of Internet users have gotten religious or spiritual information at one point or another
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"Jehovah Witness"
  • Jehovah Witness
  • Buddhist
  • Hinduism
  • Jehovah Witness
  • Islamic
  • Zoroastrianism
  • Quakers
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Mormon
  • Non Christians
  • Neo-pagan chat groups
  • Muslims
  • Cyber pilgrimages
  • Adidam
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"With a few clicks of..."
  • With a few clicks of the mouse one can access
    • Sacred Jewish Texts
      • http://www.sacred-texts.com/jud/index.htmVirtual city in Israel
    • Western wall streaming live
      • http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1T4SUNA_enUS248US248&q=Western+wall+streaming+live
    • Cyber Churches
      • http://extremeprophetic.com/
    • Communicate online
      • Religious Blogs
      • Religious Newsgroups
      • Electronic Books
      • Religious Internet Video
      • Various Religious Portals
      • Various Religious User groups







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"Used to lead people to..."
  • Used to lead people to Christ
  • Used as tactics for getting around censorship
    • China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, etc
  • Used by religious organization to disseminate material that was harder to get to the world
  • Used to solicit fund
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"It has made the large..."

  • It has made the large world we live in smaller
  • Help people find a purpose whether positive or negative
  • Educated people to many religions from all over the world
  • Has introduced the good, the bad and the ugly in Religions
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"Age"
  • Age, Bunt R. Gar. Islam in the digital. Bunt, Gary. Research and News about Islam in the digital Age. 2003.
  • Brasher, Barbara. Give Me That Online Religion. John Wiley & Sons; 1 edition , February 6, 2001.
  • Buechler, Rabbi Howard R. "How has the Internet changed religion:." Newsday (2007): B20.
  • Hinderson, Rev. Charles P. God Web. www.godweb.org.