Well, we got so used to the 7-day week that it is no longer commonly perceived as a Christian invention. Still, as most inventions it must have had a purpose. But let's focus on the effects first.
After slaving with little sleep for the first five days, the time arrives to "have some fun, do something interesting". But do really do that? We usually fall into a repetitive routine of clubbing, sex and alcohol followed by hangovers and paralysis towards Sunday. We do not have time to think, to be really creative, to start doing something new and enjoyable. Our lives become very repertitive, it is like living the SAME 7 days over and over again...
After slaving with little sleep for the first five days, the time arrives to "have some fun, do something interesting". But do really do that? We usually fall into a repetitive routine of clubbing, sex and alcohol followed by hangovers and paralysis towards Sunday. We do not have time to think, to be really creative, to start doing something new and enjoyable. Our lives become very repertitive, it is like living the SAME 7 days over and over again...