The Dangers of Doomscrolling. What is doing to your soul?

The Dangers of Doomscrolling. What is doing to your soul?

Doomscrolling will be a new word for most of you. A really important article in this season of incredibly negative news and social media.

An article at Merriam-Webster’s “Words We’re Watching” describes doomscrolling as “the tendency to continue to surf or scroll through bad news, even though that news is saddening, disheartening, or depressing.”

Christians should reflect on how their digital habits are helping or hindering their discipleship. What is doomscrolling doing to your soul?

Click here to read the entire article on the Gospel Coalition website. Well worth the read.

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Here is another link looking at the media we consume. DIGITAL MINIMALISM WITH CAL NEWPORT | RICH ROLL PODCAST – Click Here.

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Brett Ullman

Brett Ullman travels North America speaking to teens, young adults, leaders, and parents on topics including parenting, mental health, sexuality, pornography, men, dating and media. Brett's seminars engage and challenge attendees to try and connect our ancient faith with our modern culture we live in. Participants are inspired to reflect on what we know, what we believe and how our faith ought to serve as the lens through which we view and engage tough conversations in our society today.

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