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So I’ve Been Publicly Shamed: Or, Why I Hate Twitter

March 29, 2022 by Randal

Yesterday, I posted a critique of Will Smith on Twitter. Personally, given that I do investigatory work into workplace conflict including instances of physical and emotional abuse, harassment, and other breaches of psychological safety, I was especially disturbed by his recourse to violence in hitting Chris Rock coupled with the toxic masculinity encapsulated in modeling […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: racism, twitter

Why I Am Off Twitter

August 30, 2021 by Randal

Last week, I decided to delete my Twitter account after about a decade. Here are the reasons. First, time. social media is notorious for becoming a massive time-sucker. That’s what it’s designed to do. A platform like Twitter has the tendency to fill in the crannies of your life. Have a spare moment? Check your […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: social media, twitter

Meticulous Providence, Open Theism, and Twittery: A response to Greg Boyd

November 6, 2015 by Randal

The other day I came across this tweet by Greg Boyd (courtesy of a Justin Brierley retweet). The tweet consists of an advertising graphic for the upcoming film God’s Not Dead 2 accompanied with Boyd’s wry twittery. What’s “twittery”, you ask? I coined the term to refer to the following: twittery. n. “pithy statements which […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Greg Boyd, meticulous providence, open theism, twitter, twittery

On Twitter

October 15, 2011 by Randal

I just got on Twitter. I haven’t decided what, if anything, I will do with it. Twitter suggested I follow the Dalai Lama but he already has 10 million followers (or 20 million) and he just tweets about loving everybody. Boring. But apparently not as boring as most tweets. According to the ever-helpful Wikipedia, 40% […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: twitter

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