In this episode of Words of Steele, Tom dives into America’s biggest spectacle—the Super Bowl. He explores its cultural influence, from record-breaking viewership to multimillion-dollar commercials, and considers if our devotion to sports has reached an unhealthy level. Tom contrasts the Super Bowl’s influence with the U.S. presidential inauguration, considers the impact of halftime entertainment, and reflects on what we truly value. With thought-provoking quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson and Francis Chan, he challenges listeners to consider where their focus lies. Tune in for an insightful discussion on sports, society, and purpose.
Episode Highlights:
- The most significant event in America?
- Football vs. Politics: What really captivates us?
- The halftime show & commercials.
- What are we truly worshiping?
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