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“Men stayed in bed for hours on end, or hung around in stairwells and courtyards. “Nothing is urgent anymore; they have forgotten how to hurry.”
― Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy
― Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy
“Among a thousand things, this means there will always be natural limits to the humanity and size of our churches. The optimum size of human communities that are bonded by face-to-face relationships, we are told, is around the magic number of 150 to 200. So as soon as any human community goes above that number, whether in the direction of a megachurch, with its tens of thousands, or a megacity, with its tens of millions, it requires coordinating in ways that are other than face to face and fully human—whether lightly through the interconnections of the social media or more heavy-handedly through authoritarian political control. The nature and impact of that form of coordination then become critical.”
― Impossible People: Christian Courage and the Struggle for the Soul of Civilization
― Impossible People: Christian Courage and the Struggle for the Soul of Civilization
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