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Internet Outrage, Public Shaming, and the Modern-Day Pharisee Phenomenon

There are many forms of online shaming: The angry blog, the critical tweet, the vicious comment on Facebook. Whatever the method—people try to hurt people. Sometimes the shaming escalates into a mob.

Expert Tips for Reading the Internet

Without these principles for reading the internet, many very smart people are accepting unsubstantiated ideas, out-of-context or simply false information, and then spreading them with evangelistic zeal through their various social media channels.

The Power of Disconnecting

This day and age, we are constantly connected to others via cell phones, social media and whatnot, often in more than one way at the same time. But have you thought about the power of being disconnected?

Five Things We Now Know the Digital World Is Doing to Us That Has Never Been Done to Us Before

There are few things more fascinating – and more pressing – to social scientists than to discover what our new digital world is doing to us, particularly the new online world. From an assortment of new surveys and studies, I’ve drawn together five key findings.

The Internet Is Making Us Angry, Thoughtless, and Less Truthful

The internet can be a wonderful thing. When used rightly, it can be a tool to spread the glory of God.

How the Internet Can Help Us Model 2 Corinthians 1:3-4?

One way is it gives us the ability to spread the comfort we’ve received to others.

Is the Digital or Internet Church Really the Church?

There is increasing debate about the nature of the digital church.

4 Surprising Things I Learned From My Online Hiatus

As I laid down my social media life, I seemed to gain real life back in return.