The Shower of Data

Seth Godin reflects on what happens when we have a surplus of something:

When I was a kid at summer camp, a letter was as precious as gold (or perhaps candy). If you got five letters in a week, you were rich. Most of the time, we stood by the mailroom, plaintively waiting to see if there was some sort of message from the outside world–only to walk away disappointed.

Back home, missing a TV show was out of the question. If you didn’t see this episode of Mannix or Batman, it was likely you’d never get a chance, ever again. . .

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  1. Maybe that’s why we American Christians squander so much opportunity for feeding on good solid right teaching on Scripture. It’s too available.

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