Tweeting the world's faiths
Bess writes: Is this the cure for religious illiteracy? “Tweeting” the world’s religions.
Stephen Prothero, Professor of Religion at the University of Boston and author of Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know – and Doesn’t, is summing up the major faiths on Twitter, in 140 characters Tweets or less.
Which look, in case you are wondering, like this:
Christianity (sorry Xtianity) : Adam&Eve hungry so we=sinners. JC died&rose so we=saved. Is God3in1/Bible true/Kingdom coming/Pope Catholic? Believe/Love! Ahh!
And Islam: Allah told Gabriel told the prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Just 1 God, pray to Him Islam140: Allah told Gabriel told the prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Just 1 God, pray to him 5x day, give alms, fast, hajj to Mecca. Submit! Ahh!
Hat tip: Scienceandreligiontoday
He's also done Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and others.
What do you think?
