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Description:
Description:
Religion plays an important role in future's internet.  Some religion, as far as we know, is powerful and intended to spread its belief,where internet could be a useful tool.  Some religion, however, is weak and thus the internet will bring more value of other religion than spreading their belief.  Thus those religion will block the internt.  The implication is that almost everything stands by the more powerful side and the development of internet is irreversible.
Religion plays an important role in future's internet.  Some religion, as far as we know, is powerful and intended to spread its belief,where internet could be a useful tool.  Some religion, however, is weak and thus the internet will bring more value of other religions than spreading its belief.  Thus those religion will block the internt.  The implication is that almost everything stands by the more powerful side and the development of internet is irreversible.


[edit]Enablers:
 
Factors which strengthen this driving force. (these are actually other driving forces, and you can link to them in the wiki!)
Enablers (Factors which strengthen this driving force):
  1. Language.  Currently the language of the powerful religion is English, which is the world language.   
  1. Language.  Currently the language of the powerful religion is English, which is the world language.   


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  3. Culture.  Currently the culture of powerful religion is surpassing that of weak religion.
  3. Culture.  Currently the culture of powerful religion is surpassing that of weak religion.


[edit]Paradigms:
Taxing authorities view Internet service providers as providing one or more of several taxable services: information services; data processing services; telecommunications services; advertising services; computer software; etc., which will have the significant impact on the growth of the Internet.


[edit]Experts:
Inhibitors:
NoInternetTax.org (http://www.nointernettax.org/default.asp?Page=Home) Christopher Cox (http://www.cox.house.gov/html/release.cfm?id=786)
1. Disturbance. No weak religion is intended to be weak forever. To achieve this, especially surrounded by powerful religions,  it will choose political or military disturbance as a necessary means.
 
 
Paradigms:
Internet will become a battlefield of religions, explicitely and implicitly. Realizing the development of internet is irreversible the weak religion will either bomb the internet or fight in internet, where the latter is more likely to happen.


[edit]Timing:
1998: Internet Tax Freedom Act (http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/iclp/itfa.htm)


2003: Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act (http://www.theorator.com/bills108/s150.html)
Experts:
http://www.ecclesia-ottawa.org/relexp/rexe.html


[edit]Web Resources:
Internet tax moratorium clears Congress (November 19, 2004) (http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/11/19/HNetax_1.html)


Retrieved from "http://scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Internet_Tax"
Web Resources:
http://www.academicinfo.net/religindex.html
http://abacus.bates.edu/Faculty/Philosophy%20and%20Religion/Religion_Resources.html

Latest revision as of 13:42, 1 December 2004

Description: Religion plays an important role in future's internet. Some religion, as far as we know, is powerful and intended to spread its belief,where internet could be a useful tool. Some religion, however, is weak and thus the internet will bring more value of other religions than spreading its belief. Thus those religion will block the internt. The implication is that almost everything stands by the more powerful side and the development of internet is irreversible.


Enablers (Factors which strengthen this driving force):

1. Language.  Currently the language of the powerful religion is English, which is the world language.  
2. Economy.  Currently the countries which adopt the powerful religion is more wealthy.
3. Culture.  Currently the culture of powerful religion is surpassing that of weak religion.


Inhibitors:

1. Disturbance.  No weak religion is intended to be weak forever.  To achieve this, especially surrounded by powerful religions,  it will choose political or military disturbance as a necessary means.


Paradigms: Internet will become a battlefield of religions, explicitely and implicitly. Realizing the development of internet is irreversible the weak religion will either bomb the internet or fight in internet, where the latter is more likely to happen.


Experts: http://www.ecclesia-ottawa.org/relexp/rexe.html


Web Resources: http://www.academicinfo.net/religindex.html http://abacus.bates.edu/Faculty/Philosophy%20and%20Religion/Religion_Resources.html