Comparative Analysis of Digital Media Usage in Hungarian Religious Communities

The article demonstrates comparative research of the digital media usage a particular Hungarian youth Catholic community (777 Community) and Krishna-Conscious Believers community. first step is descriptive stage which tends to focus on documenting how investigated two groups were described or themselves as religious communities online. After that, intersection online offline communities’ practices discourses will be (highlight – rituals, community, identity, authority, presence). How shape renegotiate technological platforms according their values, patterns, construction identity presence in public sphere observed. Attention should given what Internet users do online, revealed by uses gratifications approach. Following this, using Religious Social Shaping Technology method identify these interpret perceive relation broader social identities. In conclusion, we can compare different value-based strategies approaches within communities.