Outrageous Offense: ‘Pillars of Eternity’ and the Possibility of Grace

The backlash against crowd-funded ‘Pillars of Eternity’ highlights the hyper-critical nature of our age.

LOL Interwebz: The Blood of Your Tweets Cries out from the Ground

Twitter is the closest we’ve ever been to having a window into other people’s brains. And there’s the rub: our brains are terrible, horrifying places.

CAPC Podcast #113 – Ferguson, Evangelical Twitterland, Bill Cosby

Migos, The Beatles, and Ethical Laughter

Playful criticism that mirrors Migos’ tone seems to have completely supplanted any measured response to their disturbing posture toward women.

The Tweeting Dead: How an App Forces Us to Acknowledge the Dead

Could post-mortem tweets reshape how we remember the deceased?

The Twitter Disconnect: Why Christians are More Loving in Real Life

Christians seem to have a disconnect between what holiness looks like in everyday life and what it looks like online.

CAPC Podcast #20 – April Fools, #cancelcolbert, The Pope’s Confession

‘The Twible’: Wrestling With God in 140 Characters or Less

The story ‘The Twible’ tells is sarcastic and angry and sometimes really ugly—and, in the end, beautiful.

It’s #ManCrushMonday: Can We Redeem Even the Shallowest of Hashtags?

Sure, the guy and girl tagging is shallow and lustful. But can believers come up with better responses than shaking a finger?

Actually, People Say Really Nice Things About Miss America on Twitter!

Let’s be careful how we judge the “racism level” of the United States based on a small slice of Twitter.

Proverbs for Facebook, Twitter, and Blogs

How Concerned Should We Be With How 14-Year-Old Girls Use Technology?

“After reading the Huffington Post piece, your first reaction might be to scoff at Casey’s selfishness and narcissism, or to take steps to ensure that your kids never find out about social media.”

Oswalt’s Revenge: Sammy Rhodes And The Dangers Of Self-Promotion

“Both Oswalt and Rhodes showed a part of their own fears and insecurities on Twitter; so too did their followers, supporters, defenders, and dismissers.”

Star Trek Into Misogynistic Darkness?

In scenes like that, and thousands of others, women are taught, “This is what you need to be. It doesn’t matter that Dr. Marcus is a genius or has developed a good, moral character, she looks like that in black underwear.”

ELSEWHERE: Is Twitter the Devil?

Confession of Sin on Twitter?

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