Comments on: ‘The Internet is Blessed’ Says Vatican http://churchm.ag/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/ Exploring the Intersection of Church and Technology Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:28:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Blaise Alleyne http://churchm.ag/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42488 Blaise Alleyne Fri, 22 May 2009 19:38:19 +0000 http://churchcrunch.com/2009/05/20/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42488 Wait... the Internet isn't a place for institutions? Or a response should be written by an individual, instead of an institution? I'm assuming you meant the latter, but... wasn't it Father Fredrico Lombardi you quoted? Isn't he an individual, speaking on behalf on an institution? I'm not sure what you think the proper response would be... Wait… the Internet isn't a place for institutions? Or a response should be written by an individual, instead of an institution? I'm assuming you meant the latter, but… wasn't it Father Fredrico Lombardi you quoted? Isn't he an individual, speaking on behalf on an institution?

I'm not sure what you think the proper response would be…

]]> By: human3rror http://churchm.ag/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42487 human3rror Wed, 20 May 2009 21:16:05 +0000 http://churchcrunch.com/2009/05/20/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42487 But perhaps you've missed the fact that it's an "institution" that's writing the responses? It's not so much the institutions but the people now. But perhaps you've missed the fact that it's an “institution” that's writing the responses? It's not so much the institutions but the people now.

]]> By: Blaise Alleyne http://churchm.ag/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42486 Blaise Alleyne Wed, 20 May 2009 20:13:33 +0000 http://churchcrunch.com/2009/05/20/the-internet-is-blessed-says-vatican/#comment-42486 I'm not sure that "developing a structural capacity to respond clearly and competently to the questions that arise" means trying to control anything. The verb was respond. Isn't this something we should be encouraging -- companies and institutions paying attention to, participating in and responding to social media? I'm not sure that "developing a structural capacity to respond clearly and competently to the questions that arise" means trying to control anything. The verb was respond. Isn't this something we should be encouraging — companies and institutions paying attention to, participating in and responding to social media?

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