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    Jay Y. Kim
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    At their best, social media and other digital spaces can be wonderful initiating spaces that lead to true human connection, but they can never become home for those connections; they’ll always fall sh...

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    Brian King
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    I love social media, but it really does provide worry fuel for a lot of people.

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    Kate Bowler and Jessica Richie
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    If you check your social media feed, the debate has been settled. Yes, you can be perfect. Other people are living beautiful, joyful, effortless lives. In fact, it's embarrassing that you haven...

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    Aaron Smith
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    A 2018 Pew Research Center study found that the percentage of adults 65 and older who believe that the internet has been mostly good for society has declined 14 points since 2014, from 78 percent to 6...

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    John Koessler
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    In my life the noonday demon of sloth has a voice. It sounds like the chime that tells me I have a new email message or that a fresh post from one of my friends has just appeared on social media.

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    @MISSOKISTIC
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    *wakes up and looks at phone* ah let’s see what fresh horrors await me on the fresh horrors device.

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    Theodore Roosevelt
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    Comparison is the thief of joy.

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    Jay Y. Kim
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    According to professor and author Adam Alter, the average phone usage among adults rose from eighteen minutes per day in 2008 to two hours and forty-eight minutes per day in 2015. This isn’t because w...

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    Hannah Arendt
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    A life spent entirely in public, in the presence of others, becomes, as we would say, shallow. While it retains its visibility, it loses the quality of rising into sight from some darker ground which ...

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    Jenny Odell
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    When people long for some kind of escape, it’s worth asking: What would “back to the land” mean if we understood the land to be where we are right now? Could “augmented reality” simply mean putting yo...

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    Mike Cosper
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    Something deep within us is unsettled, and we want to appear to the world as better, more dignified, or more desirable—someone more beautiful or clever than the mope we see in the mirror.

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    Steven Furtick
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    The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.

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    A Fifteen Year Old Boy
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    With my friends, it’s either no conversation or conversation about what’s going on, on your phone.

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    Tony Reinke
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    Socially, the Internet offers us streams of fragmented information that must be quickly browsed as they pass.

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    Marshall McLuhan
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    All the new media are art forms which have the power of imposing, like poetry, their own assumptions.

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    Sherry Turkle
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    Digital connections . . . may offer the illusion of companionship without the demands of friendship. Our networked life allows us to hide from each other, even as we are tethered to each other.

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    Stuart R. Strachan, Jr.
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    Leisure has changed significantly since the dawn of the internet age. A 2008 international survey of 27,500 adults between the ages of 18 and fifty-five found that people spend 30% of their leisure ti...

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    Todd Gitlin
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    People are submitting themselves to time-devouring technology. We’re a nerve-racked society where people have difficulty sitting back and thinking of the purpose of what they do.

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    Judith Shulevitz
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    People began to learn, first from the telegraph, then from radio, newsreels, television, and the Internet, that what was happening now, all over the globe, mattered more than what was happening here.

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    Tony Reinke
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    In the age of the spectacle, image is our identity, and our identity is unavoidably molded by our media.

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    Laurie Anderson
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    Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.

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    Dr. Caroline Leaf
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    Proverbs 4:5-7, Ecclesiastes 12:11-13, Isaiah 28:9-10, Matthew 7:24-27, James 1:22-25, Psalm 119:11
    Gathering information without processing and applying it is counter to how the mind works and how the brain is structured and has a deleterious effect on our mental and physical well-being, creating a...

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    Jeremy Vlasin
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    So you’re a Christian? If your Twitter feed was pulled up in Church so everyone could see all your tweets, would you get uncomfortable?

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    Bill Bishop
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    As people seek out the social settings they prefer—as they choose the group that makes them feel the most comfortable—the nation grows more politically segregated—and the benefit that ought to come wi...

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    Dr. Caroline Leaf
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    Proverbs 4:7, Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 , Isaiah 40:28-31, Luke 10:38-42, James 1:5-8 , Psalm 1:1-3
    Everything in our society seems to convey the message of “now!” It’s almost as if we’ve entered an era where we have sacrificed the processing of knowledge for the gathering of data.

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    Jean Kilbourne
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    We are surrounded by hundreds, thousands of messages every day that link our deepest emotions to products that objectify people and trivialize our most heartfelt moments and relationships. Every emoti...

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    Cal Newport
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    The source of our unease . . . becomes visible only when confronting the thicker reality of how these technologies as a whole have managed to expand beyond the minor roles for which we initially adopt...

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    John Ortberg
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    Galatians 5:22-23, John 13:1-17, John 10:25-37, John 13:34-35, 1 John 4:7-8, Matthew 22:37-39
    Though I tweet like Justin Bieber and have more Facebook friends than the pope; though I get a BA from Cal and an MBA from Stanford; though I invented Snapchat and Uber; though I have great hair and w...

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    Nicholas G. Carr
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    Most of the proprietors of the commercial Internet have a financial stake in collecting the crumbs of data we leave behind as we flit from link to link—the more crumbs, the better. The last thing thes...

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    W. H. Auden
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    What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.
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