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周日是否应和平时有所差别
I’vealwaysassumedthataweekismadeupofsevendaysbecauseit’sbasedonthecreationmythofthebookofGenesiswhichdescribesGodcreatingtheworldinthattime.ButapparentlythesevendayweekgoesbackmuchfurthertotheancientcivilizationofMesopotamia.Days,monthsandyearswerebasedonthemovementsofthemoonandthesun,soitwasthenagreedtonameeachdayafteroneofsevenplanets,thuscreatingtheweek.Anditwascommoninancientcivilizationsforonedayoutoftheseventobedifferent,oftenusedforrituals.
Todaythere’sacleardividebetweenpeoplewhowanttheseventhdaytobedifferentandotherswhowantittobethesame.PlanstoextendSundaytradingsothatshopsopenforaslongasanyotherdayhavejustgroundtoahaltinParliament.
Foranyoneundertheageof25,itmustbehardtoimaginelifebeforeSundayopening.ItwastheworldofJimmyPorter,anti-heroofJohnOsborne’sLookBackinAnger,ragingatthedullnessofnothingtodo.
―HowIhateSundays‖,hesays.
―Alwaysthesameritual.Readingthepapers,drinkingtea,ironing.‖
SinceSundaytradinglawschangedin1994andarelaxationinlicensinglaws,peoplecanalreadyshop,eatoutanddrinkformostoftheday–butfornotquiteaslongaseveryotherday.SomecommentatorshavesuggestedthattheopponentsofextendedSundaytradingarekilljoyswhothinkSundayissacredandshouldbedevotedjusttogoingtochurch,turningbacktheclocktothedaysofJimmyPorter.
ButtomethisseemsamisreadingofwhatSundayisabout.ChristianitymadeSundayitsSabbath,ratherthanSaturday,keptbytheJews,butthenewreligiondidadopttheirScriptures.AndthoseScripturessaytheSabbathshouldbedifferent:amuch-neededdayofrestfortheentirehousehold,includingitsanimals,itsservantsandthemainfamily.ThedaycommonlythoughtofasdedicatedtoGodbecomestheLord’sDaybybeingadayforpeople.Thedifficultynowi
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