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Looking for God Online

GodTube launches a social network to its fast-growing web property.
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GodTube, which inspires headlines like "The Big Guy Goes Online," launched in August and promptly became the fastest-growing web property in America. Yesterday, GodTube announced the "Video Police" and the "GodCaster", components of its new social network.

The Los Angeles Times reports that

GodTube's claim that it has become the most trafficked Christian website on the Internet is trumped only by a second boast: that by the sheer volume of video watched by its users – 1.5 million hours last month – it is now the world's largest broadcaster of Christian video.

Note: In case anyone is under the impression that "Christian video" is all about God, there is at least one tic-inducing video of a singing squirrel. All the videos are screened for family-friendliness before they are allowed to go live on the site. Which leads me to wonder whether someone cute reading Genesis 38, for example, would make the cut.

The singing squirrel-watching demographic and the child-reciting-Bible-verses-adoring demographic, ...

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