Power Can Eat You Alive, but Jesus Has a Better Way
What a man-eating plant can teach us about power & meekness.
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7 min readJun 17, 2020
One of my favorite musicals is Little Shop of Horrors. On the surface, it’s an offbeat show about a man-eating plant with plans for world domination. But when you pull back the layers (or leaves?), you find a profound metaphor about how power can eat you alive.
