the gospel on consumer terms, reinterpreting it as a way to satisfy their addiction to More and Better and Sexier. The huge irony is that the more the gospel is offered in consumer terms, the more the consumers are disappointed. The gospel is not a consumer product; it doesn’t satisfy what we think of as our “needs.” The life of Jeremiah is not an American “pursuit of happiness.” It is more like God’s pursuit of Jeremiah. There is another change that affects how I read this anniversary edition. At