“Should We Keep Religion Out of Games?”
A July 2, 2012 article in IGN which investigates the claim that the video game Asura’s Wrath is offensive to Hindus.
A July 2, 2012 article in IGN which investigates the claim that the video game Asura’s Wrath is offensive to Hindus.
Kevin Schut is a professor of media and communication at Trinity Western University in British Columbia, Canada. He studies the intersection of religion, culture and technology, with an emphasis on video games. In 2013, Schut published Of Games and God: A Christian Exploration of Video Games.
Gallup’s page on religion provides a number of studies and research reports on religion in the U.S. Contact through the website.
The Reference Desk’s Religion page provides resources on all types of religion.
The University of Wisconsin Data and Information Services Center is a research organization that provides educational resources on social sciences, including religion.
Britannica.com has a religions page that provides educational resources and information on religion.
An essay by Dr. Rachel Wagner that argues that video games are addictive, yet they satisfy significant religious needs. In particular, they create an opening for people to think critically about life and provide hope those who feel overwhelmed by racism, sexism and authoritarianism in society’s current structure.
The Lutheran World Federation is a global organization that works to “put faith into action within and beyond the communion, and seek God’s Word and Spirit to guide us.”
Interfaithcalendar.org is an online organization dedicated to providing resources on multiple religions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism.