Was the Sabbath Really Made for Man?

Was the Sabbath Really Made for Man?

From Catholic Sphere by EWTN

June 4, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the evolution of the Sabbath from Jewish practice to Christian understanding, focusing on rules and compassion.

Join Doug Keck and his panel as they discuss how the idea of the Sabbath evolved from Jewish practice to Christian understanding within the confines of both rules and compassion.

People in this episode

Host: Doug Keck

Topics covered

  • Sabbath
  • Jewish practice
  • Christian understanding
  • rules
  • compassion

Keywords

  • Sabbath
  • Jewish practice
  • Christianity
  • rules
  • compassion
  • religion
  • spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EWTN

Books & works: Sabbath

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