Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer at the New Yorker the author of David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants,
appeared on “The Glenn Beck Program” Monday to discuss the biblical
story after which his book was named, and the profound impact it has on
us today.
The author began with a discussion of how “disadvantages are often advantageous.”
Like the underdog David, Gladwell said
an abnormally high percentage of wildly successful people struggled with
ADD or dyslexia early in life, and many credit that disadvantage with
spurring them to think and learn differently.
“But by the end of the book what I
realized that what I really wanted to talk about was faith,” Gladwell
told Beck, “the weapons of the spirit.”
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