Tag: social media
Atheist Nexus
Atheist Nexus is an online community exclusively for nontheists. Nearly 20,000 people have joined the site; find ones in your area by using the search function on the members page. Contact through the website.
“You Say God Is Dead? There’s an App for That”
Read a July 2, 2010, New York Times article about the growing influence of Atheism in the world of technology.
Charlyn M. Singleton
Charlyn M. Singleton is president of God’s Woman Conferences, based in Rialto, Calif. She is a motivational and revival speaker, working with youth, women and men at conferences, marriage events, retreats, workshops and worship services.
“Pope’s Twitter account to close as he leaves office, Vatican Radio says”
Read a February 11, 2013 about the future and significance of the Pope’s Twitter account in the wake of his resignation.
“Pope blesses Twitter, Facebook to spread Church teachings”
Read a January 24, 2013 article from CNET about Pope Benedict XVI’s influence on social media in the religious sphere.
“For Twitter, a lofty purpose as Pope Benedict XVI makes his first tweet”
Read a Dec. 11, 2012 from The Washington Post about the Pope’s use of social media and it’s greater significance to the social media world.
Wilton Gregory
The Most Rev. Wilton Gregory is Roman Catholic archbishop of Atlanta. He served as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops from 2001 to 2004. During his term the bishops developed new policies on clergy sexual abuse. He also has written about the death penalty, physician-assisted suicide and African-American liturgy.
Vashti M. McKenzie
Vashti (pronounced “Vasht-eye”) M. McKenzie is bishop of the 13th Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first woman bishop in the denomination. Formerly a journalist and radio broadcaster, she wrote Not Without a Struggle: Leadership Development for African American Women in Ministry (Pilgrim Press, 1996) and Strength in the Struggle: Leadership Development for Women (Pilgrim Press, 2002).