Don't let a temporal way to connect be a poor substitute for an eternal way. Without first being connected vertically to God, all the social networking contacts in the world won't be enough.
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In short, chronological connectivity puts us in touch with the holy. It is at once humbling and exhilarating. I say this as someone who has never followed any formal religious practice. Connection with the past and the future is a pathway that charms us in the direction of sanity and grace.
The Internet really lets people connect that wouldn't have in the past, and lets conversations happen and connections happen.
What the interconnected age in which we live allows us to do is instantly connect with each other.
Connection is very important. It's extremely important for me to be connected and sharing with other people, giving them what I feel is important.
We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.
The ultimate connection is when you are connected to the creator of the universe.
I do feel like I have a direct connection with God for some reason; always have since I was a little kid - I would talk to God, talk to the sky.
I think we are all connected in this world.
I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and there is absolutely no guarantee that things will automatically work out to our best advantage.
I think we really forget how connected we are to the past.
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