We have something in common, you and I. You may not realize it yet, and this may come as a bit of a shock, but we're part of the same hate group. We're large, powerful, angry and effective. We have causes - millions of causes - that we’re passionate about,… [more]
Science & Technology
Thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s tweets
When a paper in a recent issue of "Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin" revealed that college students routinely overestimated the happiness of their peers, some people (including the researchers themselves) pointed to a familiar culprit: social media. The theory is that most of us only present our best selves on… [more]
No More Secrets
The Internet has dramatically shifted the relationship between the public and the private. If you believe the modern state of Israel is fulfillment of Biblical prophesy then maybe you also believe Facebook and Wikileaks are fulfillment of Luke 12:2-3: Nothing is covered up that will not be uncovered, and nothing… [more]
How Do You Define a Church?
A professor/blogger alerted me to a recent court decision denying tax-exempt status to a group called The Foundation for Human Understanding who did not meet the IRS definition of a church. The judge’s decision makes an argument that FHU members listening to a radio program together does not mean they… [more]
The virtual conscience of ‘Avatar’
“Avatar” may take place on a far-off, fictional moon, but the science-fiction blockbuster has some real-world implications for those of us who use avatars in our everyday lives. Especially, in a way, if we’re Christians. An avatar is a high-tech alter ego. In the movie, a former Marine named Jake… [more]
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Mari-Anna Frangen Stalnacke I personally use Pinterest to do ministry. So let's not throw (out) the baby with the bath water. Authentic living is possible in social media, too.
Does Pinterest promote consumerism or community?
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Christian wisdom and navigating SOPA/PIPA's muddy waters
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Should Christians use online pseudonyms?