The best that historians can say is that the oath has ended with "so help me God" at least since Chester Arthur's inauguration in 1881.

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And you say, " "Oh, thank God. Don't open the envelope," and you drink the milkshake, disregarding the facts.

而你说，“看在上帝份上，别打开信封“,然后你喝了奶昔，无视了这些事实。

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A lot of people say, well in a way didn't we just rename the metadivine realm God? No.

很多人会说，这难道不就是,给超神领域的神重新安了个名字吗？并不是。

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The problem is, a few days aren't going to go by " and say, "God. That was wrong."

问题是，日子本身无法验证此预言的对错,更不会说“天哪，这居然是错的“

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Say Heav'nly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein Afford a present to the Infant God?

天上的神啊，你那神妙的天才,何不献上贡品给这神圣的婴孩？

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And the person's just going to say, "My god! That wouldn't be alive!"

于是就有人说,上帝,那不可能是个活物

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They didn't say God because, of course, the Enlightenment thinkers were not so sure they believed in God, but they still seemed to believe in something they wanted to call a creator.

他们没有说是上帝,因为,当然,启蒙思想家们并不确定他们,是信仰上帝的,但是他们似乎仍旧,信仰所谓的造物主

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For if I say that this is to disobey the god and because of this it is impossible to keep quiet, you will not be persuaded by me on the grounds that I am being ironic.

因为假设我说那是违悖神意,所以我无法保静默，你们不会被我说服,反而会以为我语带讽刺；

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But I have a favorite line in his novel called The Hamlet, where Faulkner has one of his characters say, and I quote: "Only thank God men have done learned how to forget quick what they ain't brave enough to cure."

但我最爱他在小说《村子》里的一句话,他笔下的一个角色说道,"感谢上帝,让人类学会了怎样,迅速的忘记那些我们没勇气面对的事"

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Now, as has long been noted, the Exodus event became the paradigm of God's salvation of his people, and when I say salvation, I don't mean that in the later Christian sense of personal salvation from sin.

就像一直标注的那样，《出埃及记》成为,上帝拯救他子民的范本，这里的拯救,并不是指后来基督教的把人从原罪中拯救出来。

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If that's the right thing to say about the watch, and it does seem to be the right thing to say about the watch, then God could possibly do the same thing on Judgement Day.

如果这么说是没错的，关于手表的案例，这样看起来,也是没错的，那么上帝可能在审判日,也是这么做的。

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The story is explaining how these odd conditions of life came to be as they are, which is not to say that it's the ideal situation or even that it's God's will for humankind these are etiological fables, and they're best read as such.

这个故事解释了，这些奇怪的生活状态,并不是说，这些便是理想的,甚至是根据上帝旨意的生活状态,而是阐述为什么会这样的原因，这是最好的解释。

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That's because to suggest -- just think of it - to suggest that Milton is relying on his memory as he composes so allusively and so dependently, in a lot of ways, so much of Paradise Lost - to say that is simply to say that the poem has been generated by Milton and not by God.

让我们来设想一下其中的原因吧,假设弥尔顿全靠着他的记忆,正如他隐晦而连续地在《失乐园》中引经据典，并将这些以多种方式组合，这在《失乐园》中随处可见,以至于人们可以简单地说这部诗,是出自弥尔顿而非上帝的创作。

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Of course,these are also theological matters, and so I'm not trying to say anything here today to argue you out of the theological conviction that God will resurrect the body or God will transplant your personality into some new angel body, but if you believe in the personality theory, that will be you,or what have you.

当然，这些也是神学上的问题，我今天不会和你争辩,上帝能复活肉体或者将人格移植,进入新的某个天使的肉体，但如果你相信人格理论，那还是将成为你。

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