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             “So, does that mean blogs4god.com is a tool of Satan?”
                                        
> Should teenagers and others in the Church express themselves to the world
> through blogs? Because of the obvious dangers; the clear biblical
> principles that apply; the fact that it gives one a voice; that it is
> almost always idle words; that teens often do not think before they do;
> that it is acting out of boredom; and it is filled with appearances of evil
> blogging is simply **not** to be done in the Church. It should be clear
> that it is unnecessary and in fact dangerous on many levels.
> 
> Let me emphasize that **no one**—including adults—should have a blog or
> personal website (unless it is for legitimate business purposes).
> 

Via metaphorge [1], “Blogs—and God's Youth [2]”

And from over-reacting government [3] to over-reacting religion, we have this
[4]—blogs are the work of the Devil (unless it's work related [5], then it's
God's work).

Sigh.

[1] http://metaphorge.livejournal.com/927236.html
[2] http://www.thercg.org/youth/articles/0403-
[3] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2006/10/10.1
[4] http://www.thercg.org/youth/articles/0403-bagy.html
[5] http://saltmine.pickint.net/

Email Sean Conner at sean@conman.org

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