In those situations, you might say, and only in those situations, is it permissible to violate the precepts of ordinary morality.

在那些情势下，也可以说，仅在那些情势下，才能允许违背,寻常道德的戒律。

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Once they discovered their moral freedom, once they discovered that they could thwart God and work evil in the world, and abuse and corrupt all that God had created, then God could not afford to allow them access to the tree of life.

一旦他们意识到了，道德自由,一旦他们违背上帝，开始作恶,摧残，腐化，上帝的创造物,上帝便不准他们再接近生命树。

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Remember, they were made in the image of God And they learn that they have moral autonomy by making the defiant choice, the choice for disobedience.

记住，他们是依照上帝的模样而创造,他们也意识到自己有自主的道德,通过做出忤逆的选择，选择违背。

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That's one line of interpretation So the very action that brought them a godlike awareness of their moral autonomy was an action that was taken in opposition to God.

那是一种解读,而这个行为,带给他们对自身道德控制力的神性意识,正是对上帝的违背。

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