Matthew Carpenter

“With each post or tweet, we choose what to keep private and what to make public, what face to show the world and what to keep buried. It is a kind of deception, and we have become reality stars, every one of us.”
― George Takei, Oh Myyy! (There Goes the Internet): Life, the Internet and Everything

“A tree that falls alone in the forest still makes a sound. It just wishes it didn’t.”
― Wayne Gladstone, Notes from the Internet Apocalypse: A Novel

“Sam Lessin, project manager at Facebook, suggests, “We as a species in the last few decades have gotten three new superpowers. . . . We can literally remember anything, we can talk to anyone on earth instantly for free, and we can process huge amounts of data.”
― Craig Detweiler, iGods: How Technology Shapes Our Spiritual and Social Lives

“We’ve become a society that obsesses over tolerance and acceptance of everyone—except God.”
― Todd Starnes, God Less America: Real Stories From the Front Lines of the Attack on Traditional Values