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August 20, 2013 08:10 pm GMT

What Would Jesus Text? Smartphones Are Changing How We Worship

Digital-religions

Temple Runner. Pitfall Harry. Mighty EagleJesus.

There are plenty of recognizable figures in the digital universe. And if recent trends are any indication, religious icons may soon edge into the spotlight

"Bible," the unadorned Christian Scripture app from YouVersion, recently surpassed 100 million downloads in the App Store, placing it on equal grounds with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram in terms of users.

See also: Religious Americans Just as Tech-Savvy as Others [STUDY]

It's far from the only oneThe Atlantic reports more than 5,000 hits related to the search word "bible" appear in the iTunes Store alone. Read more...

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