Facebook for Christians

Last updated on: July 14, 2015 at 6:00 am by Alicia de los Reyes

Facebook for Christians 2015-07-07T11:54:20-08:00 Alicia de los Reyes

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The latest in products that cater to Christians, meet FaceGlória, a Christian-oriented social networking site in Brazil. Both Time and BBC profiled the new site, which owners say has gained 100,000 followers in its first month.

The carnival is still around, in Recife, Brazil. c/o Henrique Pinto

Nolan Feeney writes in Time:

“On Facebook there is a lot of violence and pornography, so thought we’d found a network where we could talk about God, love, and share your word,” Faceglória web designer Atilla Barros told AFP. Barros and three other co-founders got the idea for the site, which features an “Amen” button instead of a “like” button, three years ago.

Would it be possible to get an “Amen” button in regular Facebook? I might be tempted to rejoin if I could “Amen” cat videos.

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