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shipping of Vodou has led Internet, much like popular culture, to be full of "voodoo that is not Vodou." "Voodoo" is a spelling used to denote tropes of Vodou, the Haitian tradition, which perpetuate misunderstandings, lies, and stereotypes. As such, Boutros explains that online Vodou, as well as cyberspirituality in general, are not representations of "real religions in real places," but instead are their own "dynamic entity," and this is an important distinction to make when studying Vodou or any other religion and its online presence.
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between 1998 and 2002, the ratio of churches with web sites went from 11 percent to 45 percent. Most sites concentrate on teaching and discussion. Some experiment with virtual meetings in cyberspace, and attempt to incorporate teaching, prayer, worship and even music into the experience. The i-church
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via cyberspace, increasing its accessibility outside of a Haitian context as there is no central text to be shared. Alexandra Boutros explains that while Vodou was formerly secret, it is now public, widespread, and available for consumption by any through the cyber world. Her concern is that the
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declared in 2002 that "the virtual reality of cyberspace cannot substitute for real interpersonal community, the incarnational reality of the sacraments and the liturgy, or the immediate and direct proclamation of the gospel", while acknowledging that the internet can still "enrich the religious
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Discordians have also constructed a complex and unique cosmology and theology, and Discordianism has over time come to be considered as having genuine religious significance for many of its adherents. Thus Discordianism can no longer be considered a purely parodic religion.
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churches with only a few hundred members to have web sites to advertise themselves and communicate with their congregations. For example, Scott Thumma, a faculty associate at the Hartford Institute for Religion Research found that in the
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There have been a number of attempts to create online Christian communities, usually supplementing, but occasionally attempting to replace, more traditional, brick and mortar Christian communities. It is common for even moderate sized
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Several websites and blogs cover Judaism and Jewish life on the web. Some websites argue a certain religious or political viewpoint, while some take a purely cultural or secular focus. Conservative,
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Greer, J. C. (2016). "'Discordians stick apart': The institutional turn within contemporary Discordianism". In Cusack, Carole M.; Kosnáč, Pavol (eds.).
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Islamic sites fulfill a number of distinct roles, such as providing advice concerning religious doctrine, download daily prayers and for taking the
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In addition, there are a large number of web sites devoted to specific aspects of the Hindu tradition. For example, the major epics, the
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There are various religious movements that have used the Internet extensively and this has been studied by academics, in the field of
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over the Internet. For example, the Islam Page is a comprehensive Islamic web site, which links to a complete version of the
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Boutros, Alexandra (November 2002). "Virtual Vodou: The Technologies of Faith in the Domains of Cyberspirituality".
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insist that an online gathering is not a real substitute for meeting in person, for example, the Roman Catholic
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pilgrimage, giving Internet users the opportunity to join the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who gather in
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Hutchings, Tim (December 2007). "Creating Church Online: A Case-Study Approach to Religious Experience".
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live on the internet. In fact, important events too are broadcast live on the internet. For example, the
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in many ways. There are sites which attempt to cover all religions, traditions, and faiths, such as
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religious traditions, including for example the Hindu Universe, which is maintained by the
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Searching for salvation: An analysis of religious searching on the World Wide Web
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has become a site for religious experience which has raised questions related to
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broadcast its 25th anniversary celebrations live on the internet in 2007.
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in 1995 as punishment for his controversial views, Roman Catholic Bishop
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Fiction, Invention and Hyper-reality: From Popular Culture to Religion
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Council. The site includes Hindu scripture and commentaries of the
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is the first Internet community to be fully recognised as an
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Overview of the relation between the Internet and religion
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There are various web sites that aim to cover all of the
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in the same manner as temple figures. The followers of
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Authentic Fakes: Religion and American Popular Culture
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debates, and some provide advice concerning religious
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and are enhanced by the growing use of the internet.
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or a team of religious scholars frequently provide a
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set up a website for the "diocese without borders."
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