Information Society (Religious-Political aspect)

• Dobrodum O.V.

  I.I. Mechnikov Odessa National University
  Odessa, Ukraine

Internet became one of the priorities in the activities of Religious movements: the computer revolution determined the increasing of the variety of the Religious information, online-modification of the spiritual needs, and modification of traditional forms of Religiosity. In the Political Internet a concept of "hacktivism" is growing, thanks to blogging, mapping, multimedia- and videoservices tangibly changing the landscape of Political discourse and instruments of the defending of the Political interests. Groups and individuals all over the world take advantage of Internet in their intentions to influence into the International Politics.

Keywords: Information Society, Religion, Politics, high-tech, digitalization, mass-media.