NASHVILLE, TN: Report: Facebook, Google, Apple censor religious speech
NASHVILLE, TN: Report: Facebook, Google, Apple censor religious speech
By Kevin J. Jones
Catholic News Agency
October 4, 2011
Major internet media platforms and service providers have policies that hinder Christian evangelization and censor speech on controversial issues of the day like abortion and marriage, a new report says.
"Christian ideas and other religious content face a clear and present danger of censorship on web-based communication platforms," said the National Religious Broadcasters' report "True Liberty in a New Media Age."
If Christian content is "censored" by new media platforms like the iTunes App Store, Facebook, Google, or internet service providers, "the Good News of the Gospel could become one more casualty of institutionalized religious discrimination," the broadcaster organization's president Frank Wright said in the report's foreword.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
By Kevin J. Jones
Catholic News Agency
October 4, 2011
Major internet media platforms and service providers have policies that hinder Christian evangelization and censor speech on controversial issues of the day like abortion and marriage, a new report says.
"Christian ideas and other religious content face a clear and present danger of censorship on web-based communication platforms," said the National Religious Broadcasters' report "True Liberty in a New Media Age."
If Christian content is "censored" by new media platforms like the iTunes App Store, Facebook, Google, or internet service providers, "the Good News of the Gospel could become one more casualty of institutionalized religious discrimination," the broadcaster organization's president Frank Wright said in the report's foreword.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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