Name: 何をどのように愛すべきか (What to Love and How)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T10:40:00.000Z
Duration: 3 min 58 s
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good morning to give her up into South Bend, Indiana.

様態の副詞

I've been thinking a lot about what we love and how we love it, partly because those loves give us communities.

And I feel like we need community's bound by enthusiasms more than ever to combat what Vonnegut called the terrible disease of loneliness.

Traffic was terrible, by the way, but Alice and I were able to amuse ourselves by singing the Genie wine Aldam song for two straight hours.

We were on our way to see reigning European champions Liverpool Football Club play a pre season friendly at the University of Notre Dame.

I'm just gonna save you three hours of driving and go directly to the stadium.

I don't have much in common with most Liverpool supporters.

We often have different jobs and political perspectives and religious backgrounds.

But because our love is oriented in the same direction, we are profoundly and deeply together.

We sing the same songs, and even if we don't know each other, we kind of share a history.

I've met Liverpool fans from Indianapolis to Sierra Leone from Hollywood to stock home, and it's always the same.

We remember together we tell each other where we were.

In 2005 when Steven Gerard lifted Liverpool's fifth European Cup, I was in Alabama celebrating my engagement to Sarah.

My first novel had been published six weeks earlier.

I was 27 now I guess we will tell each other where we were in 2019 when Jordan Henderson lifted the trophy for Liverpool again at the stadium, singing with other Liverpool fans songs that in cadence and spirit are really hymns.

I felt again the great gift that football has given me.

It's made me part of a massive, sprawling, inclusive us.

But of course the risk is that US is can also create them's, as Melinda Gates has written.

Every society says it's outsiders are the problem, but the outsiders are not the problem.

The urge to create outsiders is the problem.

I find this a very helpful lens through which to look at the stuff I love as a religious person.

I've seen how my own religious tradition has created and demonized outsiders to solidify the standing and connectedness of insiders.

I've seen the same thing happen in football and for that matter, in YouTube, fandoms and political ideologies and many other places.

We have to be careful about what we love, of course, but we also have to be careful about how we love it.

So for me, I guess it's not mostly about whether you love a K pop band or a sports team.

It's about whether that love sustains you and connects you deeply toe others.

And it's also about whether that love needs to create outsiders in order to survive.

Can you be a Christian without damning those who aren't?

Can you be a Liverpool fan without hating Manchester United in the US, survive without them to fuel it?

At halftime, Alice and Sarah and I got to meet Liverpool legends Patrik Berger and Ian Rush.

And in a moment of incredible generosity, they brought out the European Cup for us.

I was thinking about the 14 years between trophies, 14 years with Sarah, two amazing kids, some books, a couple of YouTube channels, some hard times, a lot of good ones, 14 years and Liverpool was with me the whole time and as I raised the Cup in imitation of Jordan Henderson.

I was overwhelmed with gratitude for the many us is that have loved me up into life.

I often wonder what the point of it all is.

The point is to gather the verb that gave us together.

How many times As Liverpool won the European Championship?