Editorial April 22, 1991 Issue

What communicates?

Allison W. Phinney

Faxes and modems, car phones and computers. Satellite dishes, downlinks, and cable. The speed and ease of communication these days are dazzling.

It's a friendly revolution for the most part. We welcome it and we make use of it. New forms of communication shorten time, surmount barriers, reach across oceans and vast terrain, and link up people.

So what would be the best—the fullest—sense of communication? Wouldn't it be more than the mere exchange of information or opinion or data? Wouldn't it be communication of the best qualities of heart and mind—compassionate intelligence, love, spiritual wisdom?

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