How to Resist the Acceleration, Aggression, and Illusion of the Internet

October 22nd, 2025 | 7 min read

In his well-known work The Four Loves, C.S. Lewis makes the sobering point about the reality of love, and what happens to hearts kept from meaningful connection with others:

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Hayden Nesbit

Hayden Nesbit is an associate pastor at Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church.

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How to Resist the Acceleration, Aggression, and Illusion of the Internet

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