“Social Media” Articles

Do these posts actually provide any legitimate value for the victims, or for those working to fix the situation?

“If this trend is true, I fear that students are giving too much into this dualistic understanding and dividing themselves in a way that is dishonest.”

What if we don’t live in a world of divided realms but rather, a world where the digital and the physical exist together as an ‘augmented’ reality?

“It’s good to ask how this shift is changing the nature of customer service, as well as the relationship between companies and customers.”

“Using Facebook is one key way that I see His hand at work in the world and in the lives of people I know.”

“Remember that you yourself have probably said or done something that, were you unfortunate enough to have it done in a public forum, would earn similar rage from your fellow netizens.”

“Perhaps crowd funding could be the means by which the Church in our day could mirror the sort of care that the early Church displayed.”

“A study like this should raise questions about effective time stewardship, i.e., how we can best use the time that has been allotted to us for God’s glory and our good.”

Why do seemingly innocuous posts quickly get ugly, and why are people so quick to fan the flames?

The public at large does not need to know about your specific sinfulness.

“Liking a page is so easy, so simple, a click doesn’t feel like an important decision. It’s only Facebook, we think. But as Facebook’s marketing strength grows, we may need to be a bit more selective with the pages we choose to be associated with.”

“So if you are one of the many people who hates Facebook, here is something worth considering: perhaps you are using it poorly.”

“. . . If we don’t ever force ourselves to put up our phones and be available to those around us, we may never be available to them”

“These campaign messages forget that most people are not using technology to replace human interaction but to enhance it.”