Going around the twitter-blogosphere recently has been the recognition that the vast majority of twitter accounts are simply those who have signed up, tweeted once, then abandoned the account. This isn’t a new phenomena, it actually happened in the blog world when blogs hit grandma-cool status a few years back.
My question, is twitter like a [...]
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the twitter-salvation connection
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
working together
Monday, 23 February 2009
There is a very nice article by Jonathan Dodson over at the resurgence about how the communal aspect of work has been lost. It used to be that during the busiest time of the year, harvest season, people would come together to help each other harvest each other’s crops. Today instead of coming together in [...]
kierkegaard, faith, & community
Monday, 8 January 2007
I have been reading through Kierkegaard’s book Fear and Trembling recently. I haven’t finished it yet, but it has already brought up some interesting concerns for me.
Basically the book uses the story and Abraham’s sacrificing Isaac as a backdrop for a discussion of faith. Kierkegaard see faith as a paradox, something that cannot be truly [...]