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Solomon invented Twitter.

I don’t know how this would technically work, but I’m pretty sure Twitter needs to kick back some royalties to Solomon.

There is no doubt in my mind that the book of Proverbs was the original Twitter.

How do I know? How can I make such a bold, Old Spice Swagger strength statement?

Allow me to make my case:

4 ways Proverbs was the original Twitter

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The friend who assumes you’ve read every one of their tweets or Facebook status updates.

The Internet has introduced lots of new people we need to be kind to. Although “love your neighbor,” didn’t specifically mention people you follow on Twitter or friend on Facebook, I have to assume that command was inclusive of “digital neighbors” as well.

One of the people I have the hardest time with is the “Friend who assumes you’ve read every one of their tweets or Facebook status updates.”

I have a hard time with this person because I’m usually the one who does this to my friends. Here’s what our conversations look like:

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Twudging.

Yesterday I wrote a post that someone didn’t love.

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Digital fasts.

The only thing Christians like more than the Internet is taking a break from it. A digital fast if you will, where you swear off the Internet or a particular flavor of social media for a prolonged period of time.

But how do you do it? What are the rules? How do you take a really good, really helpful digital fast? The Bible is very thin on the best way to wean yourself off of a Twitter addiction. Not once does Peter say, “Follow me on Twitter, I’m @Rock.” Or better yet for all you old school rap fans out there, “@PeteRock.”

So today I thought it might be good for us to review the 7 steps you need to take before a digital fast.

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