Cornerstone Community Church, San Jose Ca

In the Dr. Seuss story "Horton Hears A Who," Horton the elephant makes an amazing discovery. With his very large ears he is able to detect a noise coming from what seems to be nothing more than a small speck of dust. When he listens further, he learns that the noise is actually a voice, the voice of an extremely small person known as "the Mayor." The Mayor informs Horton that he's not alone on this speck, that in fact a whole civilization calls this speck their home. But when Horton tries to tell his friends in the jungle about this discovery, he is disappointed by their reaction. No one believes Horton. No one believes that there could be people living on such a small speck. And then Horton utters one of the signature lines in the story: "Even though you can't hear them or see them at all, a person's a person no matter how small." ...