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donteatthefruit.com said:
Someone on the Internet Is Wrong: The 10 Stages of a Christian Internet Controversy
Has it really been almost a year since Rob Bell’s Love Wins trailer?
When the social media backlash began, I noticed that the responses to Bell were nearly identical to what John Piper received the year before when he made his tornado comments. Now, a year later, the tables have turned again and Piper’s comments that Christianity has a “masculine feel” have prompted his detractors to follow the same script right down to the call to stop giving Piper attention.
So before the next controversy hits, I’ve attempted to catalog a step-by-step (and tongue-in-cheek) account of what happens when a popular Christian leader says or does something deemed important by his or her frenemies.
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Has it really been almost a year since Rob Bell’s Love Wins trailer?
When the social media backlash began, I noticed that the responses to Bell were nearly identical to what John Piper received the year before when he made his tornado comments. Now, a year later, the tables have turned again and Piper’s comments that Christianity has a “masculine feel” have prompted his detractors to follow the same script right down to the call to stop giving Piper attention.
So before the next controversy hits, I’ve attempted to catalog a step-by-step (and tongue-in-cheek) account of what happens when a popular Christian leader says or does something deemed important by his or her frenemies.
Read more...
The internet has brought quite a new dimension to human interaction, the ability to be faceless and just walk away from anything you've said/done with little to no consequence IRL. It's good in a way though, because it lets shy people who normally don't jump in conversations do so (that would be me)
Also B.G. has the YLT which is my preferred translation. So yeah, to each his own 
