In our social media world face-to-face talks help our society

Social media is great for communication but we are losing the face to face interaction and discussion that past generations enjoyed, writes Rizwan Ahmed, Muslim Chaplain at Bristol University.

As a chaplain I’m asked to speak on various topics and often the issue of community crops up . I then tend to go off on a nostalgic trip of my experiences of growing up when as a nation there seemed to be a stronger sense of community and also as a society we actually spoke to our neighbours.

In the fast paced life of modern living and an ever-increasing reliance on social media I worry this human contact seems to falling by the way side.


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