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German church digital debate: go where the people are
Original: Wir müssen dahin wo die Menschen sind! Diesen Satz habe ich im Umfeld digitaler Kirche oft gehört. Gemeint war damit frü
A contributor to discussions on digital church work in Germany recalls the recurring argument that churches must go 'where the people are' — a phrase once used to justify church presence on Facebook, later Instagram, and now raised again whenever alternatives to major platforms are questioned. The reflection comes amid ongoing debate among German-speaking church and civil society voices about which platforms churches should use and whether to leave commercial social networks for open alternatives.
Why now: Debates about leaving Big Tech platforms for open alternatives are prompting churches to re-examine their social media strategy.
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- Wir müssen dahin wo die Menschen sind! Diesen Satz habe ich im Umfeld digitaler Kirche oft gehört. Gemeint war damit früher Facebook, später Instagram usw.. Vorgebracht wurde er immer, wenn man die Bedeutung der genannten Plattformen infrage stellte bzw. Alternativen ins… · fexplorer@procial.tchncs.de · 14
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