CHAPTER 6 Looking for Meaning
Sunday morning means different things to different people. For generations of Americans and others, Sunday was a religiously prescribed day of rest, or at least the day your parents made you wash your face, put on something nice, and go to church.
If you play a word association game with many modern weekend athletes, Sunday would prompt the response: long run or long ride. The road is the new church.
I like to think I manage to experience both sides of this. I’m a regular, Catholic churchgoer. To get to Mass on Sundays, I actually drive past the high school where my weekend running group congregates. It has struck me many times that the purposes, and the results, aren’t so different. (Hopefully the liberal Jesuits ...
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