Taking the bible into the digital age, Glo has transformed the traditional paper format bible into a fairly spectacular interactive experience.
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April 10, 2009
Religion via Twitter
To celebrate Good Friday, the Trinity Wall Street Church is bringing the story of the passion of Christ to Twitter. Using the limited messaging format, Trinity will broadcast the religious epic to followers wherever they may be.
http://twitter.com/twspassionplay
March 27, 2009
Wheat Paste Jesus Attracts Religious Pilgrims
Wooster Collective points out a powerful example of street art that has caused quite a commotion in New England. Artist Maki105 put up a wheat-paste poster titled “Peek-A-Boo Jesus” on the side of a video store in New Bedford Massachusetts, and it’s getting a lot of serious attention by religious pilgrims.
The Boston Herald reports:
Tears welled up in Angela Sampaio’s eyes as she beheld the Lund’s Corner Jesus through her car windshield Wednesday, reports today’s Standard-Times.
“I am really, really, really moved by this,” she said. And she wanted reassurance that the photographs of this Jesus are on the Internet. “This will [...]
February 25, 2009
Giving Up Facebook for Lent
What strange times we live in. A topic that’s been popping up on the radar recently is whether or not people should give up Facebook for Lent. For those unfamiliar, Lent is a Christian based forty day long period of fasting and prayer that occurs before Easter. Traditionally participants give up something (candy, fast food, TV) as a sign of faith.
It’s interesting to observe how invested in social networking we’ve become. People are doing a lot of hand-wringing over the potential problems that may come from giving up Facebook for forty days. There is even a guide on Cnet called [...]




