Social Networking has become a modern phenomena. First it was America Online and its instant messenger then Geocities and Tripod. It allowed people to connect on a more impersonal level. Then came Friendster and Myspace. These allowed people to create an image of a persona they want the world to see. An image of their desired self. Over timed it turned from a page set up to a focus on content shared. Here we are, we can see into the heart and mind of people by the things they desire to share and say for everyone of their friends to see.
Because of the natural condition of the human heart; our heart uses facebook to satisfy its natural desire for acceptance, identity, notoriety, and glory. It can be made into a tool for self idolatry or to support and encourage other idolatries in the world. But the truth about facebook is that we can see the fruit of the someone by their comments and things they share. This article is convicting, not condemning. Here is why:
Because of the natural condition of the human heart; our heart uses facebook to satisfy its natural desire for acceptance, identity, notoriety, and glory. It can be made into a tool for self idolatry or to support and encourage other idolatries in the world. But the truth about facebook is that we can see the fruit of the someone by their comments and things they share. This article is convicting, not condemning. Here is why: