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Lytle, Julie Anne – Religious Education, 2010
As faith communities are moving online and creating virtual churches, one widespread critique is the disembodied nature of online relationships. Citing fears of engagement with others who are misrepresenting themselves, many argue that virtual churches are not "real" and Internet-mediated communications (IMC) should not be incorporated into faith…
Descriptors: Christianity, Churches, Religious Education, Interpersonal Relationship