Is There a Sacrificial Flame in Your Life?

Abel is in this sort of relationship with, let's call him the architipal figure of culture. And maybe god just doesn't like him, we don't know. But he's going through the motions, and he's not very happy about it. That's actually a phrase that ou could carve into many people's tombstones as an epitaph for their life: "went through the motions, but wasn't very happy about it"...