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The Steubenville Workshop & Ramblings on a Theology of Work

New Polity

CHAPTER

The Joy of Craftsmanship and the Significance of Work

This chapter explores personal experiences with tools and craftsmanship, emphasizing accessibility and creativity in woodworking and car repairs. It delves into the theological significance of work, comparing human labor to instinctual animal behavior and reflecting on the elevating aspects of work as a gift to shape individuals towards a higher purpose. The discussion further delves into virtues and vices, exploring the concept of sloth and its impact on personal growth and community well-being.

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