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Sally Morrow | Apr 23, 2012

Christ Fellowship in McKinney, Texas, offers worshipers a Facebook page, online sermons, live chats, and QR codes.
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Sally Morrow | Apr 23, 2012

Senior Pastor Bruce Miller preaches at Christ Fellowship in McKinney, Texas.
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Shhh! Pope praises value of short tweets, silence

Alessandro Speciale | Jan 24, 2012

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI praised new communications technologies like Twitter on Tuesday (Jan. 24), saying that even "concise phrases, often no longer than a verse from the Bible," can convey "profound thoughts." By Alessandro Speciale. 250.
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Is Siri pro-life? Steve Jobs’ legacy iPhone can’t find abortion clinics

David Gibson | Nov 29, 2011

It turns out that Siri, the voice-activated personal assistant on the new-ish iPhone 4S, doesn't locate abortion clinics very efficiently in NYC or DC, where such clinics are found rather easily. And that has some pro-choicers annoyed -- and it has Raw Story's Megan Carpentier promoting Apple's arch...
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Churches now fight over logos, not the Logos. Is that an improvement?

David Gibson | Oct 28, 2011

  Remember the good old days when Christians fought each other over things like, oh, Arianism and the true nature of Christ?   Not anymore: Seattle's prominent Mars Hill Church says that threatening legal action over a Sacramento, California, church's similar name and logo was a mist...
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Steve Jobs is Apple, and apples: Sweet or creepy tribute?

David Gibson | Oct 26, 2011

It took Montreal-based artist Olivier Lefebvre 3,500 apples and four days to create the memorial. NYMag's Noreen Malone calls it "strangely beautiful." I'd opt for the adverb over the adjective -- the veneration may be getting out of hand. Then again, nothing too religious about apples, per se....
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