"To be, or not to be, that is the question."
How many characters is that?
Or, "The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want."
Or, "Life is too important to take seriously."
Or, "Winning isn't everything. Striving to win is."
In the hands of a master of language, 140 characters can be an eternity.
And in the hands of the typical semi-literate, 3000 words merely says nothing at great length.
I understand why people Twitter. For the life of me, though, I can't understand why people follow the tweets of the Nick Barnetts of the world.
Or read academic journal articles written by most college professors.
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Romans 12:2 (NKJV)