Internet – John Backman

Dialogue, the Internet, the Decline of Religion, and the Bony Fish

By admin|2013-02-12T08:05:02-05:00February 12th, 2013|Dialogue and Current Events, Dialogue and Spirituality|

Very few articles linger in my memory for longer than a few days. Valerie Tarico’s article on religion and the Internet is one of them. I’ve rarely read anything about which I feel more ambivalent. [...]

The Glorious Internet: Closer to Dialogue or Further Away?

By admin|2011-07-25T08:33:28-04:00July 25th, 2011|Dialogue and Current Events, Dialogue and Media, Practical Steps Toward Dialogue|

Remember all those long-ago TV ads that trumpeted the vast promise of the Internet to bring us all together? Apparently, quite the opposite is taking place. So says a recent Los Angeles Times op-ed by [...]