[Iacchus]

All this history, without the mystery, is pretty dead. Hence we have an "invisible" God, who doesn't like us to make graven images, and therefore (as with the Roman Catholic Church) take His name in vain. If this invisible God does exist, then we need time set aside, such as the Sabbath, in order to reflect upon this. How else should we expect to worship Him? If, however, this God doesn't exist, then it is all for naught, except perhaps that it provides the basis (in our spare time) for philosophical reasoning ...