Whether you think Manti t’eo is innocent, deceived, trapped, naive or worse virtual online relationhips are real. Consider a recent Bruce Willis movie called Surrogates which is set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact in all that they do through surrogate robots. The main character a cop, (Willis) is forced… Continue reading Manti Te’o and Virtual Relationships
Category: Dating
Providing helpful insight and resources for successful dating. What you need to know about online dating and more.
Hoping For Love
We are inundated with the myth that there is a perfect relationship for us. Somewhere ‘out there’ is my perfect match, the person who fits me like a glove, fits my soul the way the key fits into a lock. The search is on, dating online or whatever tool one might use to find ‘the… Continue reading Hoping For Love
Cautions and Red Flags of Online Dating
The last few blogs looked at the online dating industry’s advantages and disadvantages to the user. We also took a cursory view of the pragmatic and scientific approach of the dating services. In the midst of informational overload about online dating, let’s consider a few cautions and red flags. Safety and Privacy CautionsIf you pursue… Continue reading Cautions and Red Flags of Online Dating
Online Dating: The Advantages and Disadvantages
Hope you enjoyed the last blogs on Virtual Relationships and Online Dating. As a single adult pastor and personally involved in all aspects of single adult issues for over 16 years I am well aware of the impact of online dating. Today, 1 out of 5 relationships begin online and people who once were reluctant… Continue reading Online Dating: The Advantages and Disadvantages
Virtual Relationships
In a previous blog I wrote about Online Dating. A lesser known, first cousin of sorts to online dating is the Virtual Relationship. Consider a recent Bruce Willis movie called Surrogates which is set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact in all that they do through surrogate robots. The main… Continue reading Virtual Relationships
OnLine Dating
Improvement for Husbandry and Trade periodical featured an ad by John Hewton stating he wanted to share his destiny with a young lady and they could “come to an agreement about the details.” The year was 1695. Such ads were exclusive to men in those days. Despite this, in 1795, the courageous Helen Morrison, searching… Continue reading OnLine Dating