在那些受过良好教育的美国人(64%的高校毕业生对他们持有正面看法)以及那些实际了解一个摩门教徒的人中,对摩门教徒的反感就少得多了。
Antipathy towards Mormons is rarer among well-educated Americans (64% of college graduates have a favourable view of them) and among people who actually know a Mormon.
因此如果你所面向的听众是共和党人、摩门教徒或者黑人,而你又不是其中的一员,在这样的情况下讲述有关对方所在群体的笑话是非常危险的。
So if you are speaking to a group of Republicans or doctors or Mormons or blacks, it is probably risky to target jokes toward their specific group if you are not one of them.
一些无法收回这一整套字面说法的自由派摩门教徒相信斯密曾受神启示,但他们认为围绕这些神启纠缠于历史细节没有多少意义。
Some liberal Mormons, unable to swallow the whole story literally, believe that Smith was divinely inspired but think it unimportant to dwell on the historical details surrounding his revelations.
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