Be Careful Little Fingers What You Type
I'm working on developing some discipline when it comes to my emotional outpourings through the various social media outlets I frequent. I say "working on" because I can't make any promises if I'll completely behave, but I'll try. A few days ago the entire world got to see what happens when a pastor does dumb things on the Internet. Mark Driscoll , the uber-pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle (a mega, multi-site church) posted this unfortunate post on his Facebook page: Blogger Rachel Held Evans, the author Evolving in Monkey Town (which I reviewed on this blog ), called Driscoll out on her blog and encouraged her readers to contact Mars Hill Church and complain. They did. After getting called on the carpet by his church elders, Driscoll issued this sort-of apology yesterday. Before I comment on all of this and tie it all together in a lesson for Yours Truly (or any one else for that matter), let me say this: Here's some th...