Early to bed, early to rise.
Jesus used everyday things to illustrate his messages, and the sloth was one such illustration.
The working person rests from their labor.
A sloth is actually a slow-moving, tree-dwelling mammal, but it has become a synonym for "lazybones.
And it all starts with getting up off the couch and onto our knees.
Scientists still do not understand why sloths risk their lives to poop on the ground.