Posting Peace: Why Social Media Divides Us and What We Can Do About It

Posting Peace: Why Social Media Divides Us and What We Can Do About It

by Bursch, Douglas S

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4.8 stars from 68 reviews

202 pages~3.4 hr readPublished by IVP

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Perfect for you if...

  • You're a Christian frustrated by the toxicity in your church's Facebook groups and want spiritual tools to navigate online conflict differently.
  • You work in ministry or leadership and need to address polarization among your congregation without retreating from digital spaces.
  • You're curious about how faith intersects with technology and want practical peacemaking strategies, not just abstract theology.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You're looking for a secular take on social media psychology without the Christian framework and scriptural references.
  • You want deep technical analysis of algorithms and platform design rather than spiritual and relational advice.
  • You're after a quick guilt trip about screen time, not a thoughtful examination of why online spaces fundamentally change how we communicate.

About this book

Pastor and former radio host Douglas Bursch examines why social media creates anger and division, offering a spiritual perspective on the issue. He explores how technology fundamentally alters the way we communicate with one another. Bursch addresses how Christians can work toward peacemaking and reduce polarization. He provides practical examples for addressing online conflict in ways that promote redemption and healing.

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