6. You’re right, connecting with others is vital in life

7. “Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you.”

8. “Giving people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.” ~ Mission of Facebook ~ “Giving people the power to share and make the world more open and connected.” ~ Mission of Facebook ~

10. We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord. ~ Ephesians 2:21 (NLT) We are carefully joined together in him, becoming a holy temple for the Lord. ~ Ephesians 2:21 (NLT)

11. Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ. ~ Galatians 6:2 (NLT) Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ. ~ Galatians 6:2 (NLT)

12. Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep. ~ Romans 12:15 (NLT) Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep. ~ Romans 12:15 (NLT)

13. I like your focus on openness

14. “I'm trying to make the world a more open place.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg “I'm trying to make the world a more open place.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg

15. “The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg “The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.” ~ Mark Zuckerberg

16. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy. The time is coming when everything that is covered up will be revealed, and all that is secret will be made known to all.” ~ Luke 12:1-2 (NLT) Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy. The time is coming when everything that is covered up will be revealed, and all that is secret will be made known to all.” ~ Luke 12:1-2 (NLT)

17. Avoid the very appearance of evil

18. Remember to always treat others with respect and dignity

19. “Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.” ~ Matthew 7:12 (NLT) “Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.” ~ Matthew 7:12 (NLT)

20. “I don't want my fidelity to be to the truth; I want it to be to storytelling. What is the big deal about accuracy purely for accuracy's sake…?” ~ Aaron Sorkin “I don't want my fidelity to be to the truth; I want it to be to storytelling. What is the big deal about accuracy purely for accuracy's sake…?” ~ Aaron Sorkin

21. “If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.” ~ Matthew 5:39 (NLT) “If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.” ~ Matthew 5:39 (NLT)

22. If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink. You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads, and the LORD will reward you. ~ Proverbs 25:21-22 (NLT) If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink. You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads, and the LORD will reward you. ~ Proverbs 25:21-22 (NLT)

23. I like your slogan. Reminds me of my own.

24. “It’s free and anyone can join.”

25. “I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved.” ~ John 10:9 (NIV) “I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved.” ~ John 10:9 (NIV)

26. We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are. ~ Romans 3:22 (NLT) We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are. ~ Romans 3:22 (NLT)

27. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. ~ Romans 6:23 (NLT) For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. ~ Romans 6:23 (NLT)

28. Enjoy social media, but do not allow it to replace face-to- face contact.

29. “This is a great opportunity, but it also requires greater attention to and awareness of possible risks… Does the danger exist that we may be less present to those whom we encounter in our everyday life? …Virtual contact cannot and must not take the place of direct human contact with people at every level of our lives.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI “This is a great opportunity, but it also requires greater attention to and awareness of possible risks… Does the danger exist that we may be less present to those whom we encounter in our everyday life? …Virtual contact cannot and must not take the place of direct human contact with people at every level of our lives.” ~ Pope Benedict XVI

30. Beware of facades.

31. “In the search for sharing, for ‘friends’, there is the challenge to be authentic and faithful, and not give in to the illusion of constructing an artificial public profile for oneself." ~ Pope Benedict XVI “In the search for sharing, for ‘friends’, there is the challenge to be authentic and faithful, and not give in to the illusion of constructing an artificial public profile for oneself." ~ Pope Benedict XVI

32. Consider social media to be a guest in your home.

33. I will refuse to look at anything vile and vulgar. ~ Psalm 101:3 (NLT) I will refuse to look at anything vile and vulgar. ~ Psalm 101:3 (NLT)

34. Evaluate and monitor how you are affected personally.

35. “And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away.” ~ Matthew 18:9 (NLT) “And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away.” ~ Matthew 18:9 (NLT)

36. Establish social media-free times.

37. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. And even though “I am allowed to do anything,” I must not become a slave to anything. ~ 1 Corinthians 6:12 (NLT) You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. And even though “I am allowed to do anything,” I must not become a slave to anything. ~ 1 Corinthians 6:12 (NLT)