The art of giving silent compliments, as well as verbal ones, is a valuable marital art. (religion-online.org)
The real fact is that there is no contradiction between Paul and James other than a purely verbal one, and that contradiction only appears if the whole background of thought is neglected. (religion-online.org)
However, I think we can generally agree that ALL the non-verbal cues, and a great many verbal ones (tone, etc) are completely wiped when using only the written word, unless one deliberately attempts to re-create them somehow. (wattsupwiththat.com)