Elizabeth Drescher, at Religion Dispatches, discusses the pope's recent call for priests to get savvy with online media. She questions…
The pope’s digital turn
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New technologies in research on religion
Harvard's "New Technologies and Interdisciplinary Research on Religion," which Ruth posted on earlier, is coming up on March 12-13 and…
Pope: blog for God
Philip Pullella of Reuters reports that, for the Catholic Church's World Day of Communications, Pope Benedict XVI encouraged clergy to…
Spiritual machines: An interview with John Lardas Modern
John Lardas Modern, an assistant professor of religious studies at Franklin & Marshall College, draws on Beat poets, phrenologists, prison…
A religious history of American neuroscience
Not long ago, researchers wired up the atheist Richard Dawkins with a helmet that would create magnetic fields partially simulating…