Sports are important, as they provide physical exercise and personal camaraderie, but to make a fetish of anything in life is always disastrous. So it is with sports, as we see all too often in these days when Americans have so much time, money, and freedom (all of which are good things, of course, and are great blessings when used properly). The Associated Press reports just such an incident this week: "Upset that his 7-year-old son wouldn't wear a Green Bay Packers jersey during the team's playoff victory Saturday, a man restrained the boy for an hour with tape and...