"Remember the sabbath day, to set it apart for holy purposes. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh (day) is a sabbath to the Lord your God. In it you will not do any work, you or your son, your daghter, your male servant or your female servant, or your beast of burden, or the resident alien who is within your gates. For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and he rested on the seventh (day). Therefore, the Lord blessed the sabbath day and set it aside for holy use." Exodus 20:8-11

No Commandment is more down-graded these days than the third one. Many people could have erased it from the list and hardly notice that it was gone. When the other directives for living are trampled under foot our consciences smart at le…