Amen on the need for the "straight-forward loving rebuke of a friend," and the necessity of avoiding flattery (either on the giving or receiving end). I think it's problematic, though, to equate insults with rebuke. That's tantamount to saying Twitter is a bastion of rebuke.
Amen on the need for the "straight-forward loving rebuke of a friend," and the necessity of avoiding flattery (either on the giving or receiving end). I think it's problematic, though, to equate insults with rebuke. That's tantamount to saying Twitter is a bastion of rebuke.