My argument here is that not only is it important, it also ought to be important.

我认为它不仅重要，而且也应该是重要。

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I don't think it's vicarious punishment. I call it literal punishment.

我认为它不应该是替代惩罚，我叫它原义惩罚。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It's a way to avoid the argument; although, for what it's worth, I should mention I don't myself believe that it's false that we have free will.

这是回避这条论证的一种方法,尽管这条论证有它自身的价值,应该说,我个人认为,人有自由意志,并没有错

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That, he says, has been our history and what it should say, what it doesn't quite say I think, is that it has been this history not because it is American but because it is a republic, because of its regime type, its regime character.

的共和国，他说，那已经成为了我们的历史,它应该被说成，我认为言下之意是,它已经成为这种历史并非因为它是美国人的,而是因为它是个共和国，因为,它的政权类型，它的政权性质。

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