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The Irony of Television
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Topics: Choices; Culture; Decisions; Discernment; Entertainment; Folly; Foolishness; Holiness; Influence; Mind; Priorities; Television; Wisdom; World; Worldliness
Filters: Famous People; Free; Pop Culture; Quotes
References: Matthew 6:22-23, Luke 11:34-36, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:8, 1 John 2:15-17
Tone: Warn

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your house.

—David Frost, English satirist and television host (1939—)

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