Looking back, I know those emotions came from a fear of what was wrong with me, plus the eternal conflict of adolescence: someone else deciding what's best for you.

现在回想起来，我知道这些情绪都源自于对自身问题的恐惧，以及青春期特有的抵触：凭什么要别人决定什么对我才是最好的。

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And the drama of human life should revolve not around the search for eternal life but around the moral conflict and tension between a good god's design for creation and the free will of human beings that can corrupt that good design.

而关于人类生命的戏剧,不应该围绕于对永生的追寻,而是道德的冲突和紧张状态，在上帝创造的美好,和人类能腐蚀这种美好创造的自由意志间的冲突。

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In all, despite some promising moves in recent days, it will be some time before the seemingly eternal conflict between India and Pakistan can be confined to the cricket pitch.

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