God, Google and the Gospel

By Dave Crofts.

In just 10 years, Google has become one of the most recognisable brands on the planet. It is so identified with the task of internet searching that the Oxford English Dictionary has added the verb ‘to Google,’ meaning ‘to use the Google search engine to obtain information on the Internet,’ to its lexicon.

John Battelle, one of the founders of Wired magazine, eulogises about Google thus: ‘Every day, millions upon millions of people lean forward into their computer screens and pour their wants, fears and intentions into the simple colors and brilliant white background of Google.com.’

But there have been words of caution and criticism amongst the adulation....

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