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发帖数: 8336 | 1 http://www.bhagavad-gita.us/summary-of-the-bhagavad-gita/
The Bhagavad-gita opens with blind King Dhritarashtra requesting his
secretary, Sanjaya, to narrate the battle between his sons, the Kauravas,
and their cousins, the Pandavas. Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of
Godhead, out of affection for His devotee, the Pandava prince Arjuna, has
agreed to drive his chariot. As Arjuna takes up his bow and prepares to
fight, he sees the sons of Dhritarashtra drawn in military array and
requests i... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3978 | 4 作者： James Wardner
in his book, "Unholy Alliances", 1996
The pioneer on the subject of Masonic control is James Wardner in a 1996
book entitled Unholy Alliances. Here are 10 facts about their control of
Congress and the Judiciary in the recent past. You can be sure that things
have only gotten worse.
1. Wardner lists names of 75 congressmen who were Freemasons in the 1980's
but there were probably many more. These included both liberals and rednecks
Specter. Presidents who were Freemasons: George... 阅读全帖 |
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e****i
发帖数: 2152 | 5 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: erkuai (三天不上bbs,赶得上刘少奇), 信区: Military
标 题: On the Jews and Their Lies, 1543
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jan 12 23:21:23 2011, 美东)
by Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Translated by Martin H. Bertram
copyright © 1971 Fortress Press & Augsburg Fortress - On the Jews and
Their Lies is from Luther’s Works Volume 47. Augsburg Fortress is the
publishing ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Funded through sales revenue, Augsburg Fortress is called to provide
produ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2152 | 6 by Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Translated by Martin H. Bertram
copyright © 1971 Fortress Press & Augsburg Fortress - On the Jews and
Their Lies is from Luther’s Works Volume 47. Augsburg Fortress is the
publishing ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Funded through sales revenue, Augsburg Fortress is called to provide
products and services that communicate the Gospel, enhance faith, and
enrich the life of the Christian community from a Lutheran perspective.
Part I
I had mad... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2130 | 7 看了一个美国人的说法，不知真假
The more I learn about Indian society, the more it seems like there is an
explicit and ongoing system of discrimination going on between castes, even
outside India - in Silicon Valley, I have seen Indians try to only hire
other Indians in the same caste, or forbid marriages between two otherwise
very progressive young people from different castes. It seems to pervade
many aspects of their lives. Yet, when you talk to them about India or
Indian culture, they rarely volunteer inf... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 8 16 People On Things They Couldn’t Believe About America Until They Moved
Here
http://thoughtcatalog.com/michael-koh/2013/11/16-people-on-thin
1. Rakib Islam
I am originally from Bangladesh and here are a few things that I find hard
to explain to peeps back home.
•Fruits and vegetables are way more expensive than meat and poultry.
•That, generally speaking, the poor is more obese than the rich.
•A lot of couples adopt children, sometimes in spite of having their
own, and treat t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4385 | 9 已知信息：
（1）乌克兰事态随公投期限的临近随时有开火的可能
（2）拿着丢失护照的人顺利进入了飞向北京的飞机，不仅仅是一人，至少两人，也就
是说可能有更多人
（3）马航正式宣布美国作为合作方参与搜索
（4）不符合任何常识的音信全无，按照马方给出信息，几本可以把飞机可能坠落的地
点锁定在很小的区域，十几个国家的飞机，军舰搜索了48个小时半点痕迹都没有
（5）马方给出信息飞机是中途回头了
得出的猜想：
对这件事情判断的第一点就是要大家明确乌克兰目前发生的事情的重要性，从乌克兰
的街头抗议到后面最终推翻现政府可以说没有一步不是美帝精心策划，而俄罗斯直接发
兵克里米亚给出公投最后期限或许是美帝没有预料到，这不是一个小的move 这意味着
明确的，可预期的，军事冲突。而且从目前乌克兰，以及欧美动向来看，军事冲突的可
能性完全存在，作为一向精打细算的美国自然要为此事作最坏的打算，那就是－－军事
冲突扩大化。一旦扩大化中国将是决定战局的一大重大因素，习总作为一个新的player
，世界各国对他的了解还是非常有限，谁也无法预测一旦战事发生，中国会不会坚决战
在俄的一方，而作为美国并不希望与俄发生任... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7039 | 10 作者： James Wardner
in his book, "Unholy Alliances", 1996
The pioneer on the subject of Masonic control is James Wardner in a 1996
book entitled Unholy Alliances. Here are 10 facts about their control of
Congress and the Judiciary in the recent past. You can be sure that things
have only gotten worse.
1. Wardner lists names of 75 congressmen who were Freemasons in the 1980's
but there were probably many more. These included both liberals and rednecks
Specter. Presidents who were Freemasons: Georg... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 24893 | 11 傻逼你会google吧？
查一查你的美国民主爸爸是怎么说的：
“The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority” |
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发帖数: 22064 | 12 http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-coming-chinese-crack-up-1425659
The Coming Chinese Crackup
By
David Shambaugh
March 6, 2015 11:26 a.m. ET
The endgame of communist rule in China has begun, and Xi Jinping's ruthless
measures are only bringing the country closer to a breaking point
Chinese President Xi Jinping, front center, and other Chinese leaders attend
the opening meeting on Thursday of the third session of the National People
's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Photo: Xinh... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3942 | 13 No wonder they seem to like each other; they are akin in their abuse of the
truth.
Among the many dangers of Donald Trump is that he will make the United
States “great” again in exactly the way that the GOP front-runner’s one-
time admirer, Vladimir Putin, claims he is making Russia “great” again.
In other words, fraudulently.
In Russia today, thanks to Putin, spectacle, theater and lying pervade the
media, confuse the discourse and have turned the viewing public into an
electorate that no longe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33885 | 14 要点：2025的实现不是来自中央的2计划经济，而是来自民间的资本家
Why 'Made in China 2025' will succeed, despite Trump
Li Yuan
Published 12 Mins Ago The New York Times
China will succeed in building a powerful technology industry that will
rival the United States, even if President Trump starts a trade war to stop
it. The reason can be found on the fourth floor of a nondescript factory in
a city once famous for cheap manufacturing and prostitution.
This factory floor, in the southern Chinese city of Dongguan, once ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6201 | 15 Uber's regulatory nightmare continues — with no end in sight
https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-faces-more-regulatory-woes-2019-9
In 2012, Uber's then-CEO Travis Kalanick lamented, "Every city we go to,
eventually the regulators will make something up to keep us from rolling out
or continuing our business." This sentiment appears to pervade Uber to this
day, underlying the company's adversarial relationship with regulators
around the world.
In 2014, for instance, Uber began the " Greyball" pro... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 共和党主导的美国众议院将对联合国状况召开听证会，结果将影响对联合国的拨款
Republican-Controlled Congressional Committee Targets United Nations
Monday, January 24, 2011
By Patrick Goodenough
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs
Committee, pictured during a briefing on Iran with former U.S. ambassador to
the United Nations John Bolton, on March 25, 2010. (Photo: Foreign Affairs
Committee Republicans)
(Editor’s note: Adds dollar figures for 2011 contributions to the U.N. in
paragraph 13.)
(CNSNews... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 17 By Andrew G. Bostom
Once again a mere flicker -- in this case burning a copy of the Koran in
Florida -- has ignited the inferno of deeply seated infidel-hatred that
pervades the contemporary Muslim world, precipitating violence, death, and
general mayhem amongst our Afghan " allies."
This eruption was hardly pastor Terry Jones' fault. The insane orgy of
murderous Muslim violence in Afghanistan was a direct result of Islamic
doctrine. Jones' simple non-violent act effectively administered a
diag... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 18 October 2, 2011 - 3:59 pm - by Victor Davis Hanson
The Parting of the Clouds
In every literary, historical or cinematic masterpiece, times must grow
darkest before the sunrise and deliverance. Tolkien worked that classical
theme to great effect. A sense of fatalism overtook a seemingly doomed
Gondor — right before the overthrow of Barad-dûr and the dawn of a new
age of men. The historian Herodotus, in literary fashion, also brilliantly
juxtaposed the Greek collapse at Thermopylae (the... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 19 Downgrade of Debt Ratings Underscores Europe’s Woes
By LIZ ALDERMAN and RACHEL DONADIO
PARIS — Standard & Poor’s downgraded the credit ratings of France, Italy
and seven other European countries on Friday, a move that may have more
symbolic than fundamental financial impact but served as a reminder that
Europe’s economic woes were far from over.
Another memory jog came Friday from Greece, the original source of Europe’s
debt troubles. Talks hit a snag between the new Greek government and the
ban... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 20 François Hollande, the new French president
6 May 2012
The French have just confirmed their political creativity. In other Western
democracies, a presidential election leads to the clear-cut victory of one
candidate over another, along with the endorsement of a more or less
predictable program. Not so in France. On April 22, the elections’ first
round, French voters were free to choose from among ten contenders,
including Trotskyists, radical ecologists, and a representative of America’
s L... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 21 By Jed Babbin on 6.4.12 @ 6:08AM
Obama's "kill list" tactic is assuredly doing nothing to win the war on
terror.
Between December 7, 1941, and September 2, 1945, a clarity of thought and
purpose pervaded America. We understood who our enemies were and undertook
as a nation to bring about their utter defeat. After September 1945, that
clarity was dulled in Korea and by the midpoint of the Vietnam War it had
disappeared altogether.
We never had that clarity after the war that was brought to our ho... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 22 New York State Senator, Councilman Arrested in FBI Probe
By MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL, SEAN GARDINER and ANDREW GROSSMAN
Associated Press
New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, a Democrat from Queens, speaking in
Albany earlier this year.
New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith and New York City Council Member Dan
Halloran were arrested Tuesday morning in connection with an alleged bribery
plot to tamper with the New York City mayoral race, the Federal Bureau of
Investigation said.
Also arrested in the probe: V... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 23 Pro-Life Family No Longer Forced to Pay Obamacare 'Abortion Surcharge'
via Breitbart Feed
When a pro-life family in Connecticut found that their state Obamacare
exchange only offered plans that included abortion coverage, they filed a
lawsuit against federal and state officials because they could not purchase
a plan that did not require its participants to pay for the elective
abortions of others. Last month, the Bracy Family dismissed its lawsuit
after the addition of health plans to the exchan... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 10469 | 24 Strange omens on an overcast Monday morning in Hollywoodland, on the eve of
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Judd Apatow is stress-eating Oreos by the sleeve and Joss Whedon is busy
fantasizing about a painful and humiliating end to House Speaker Paul Ryan;
Katy Perry and Cher are on the next flight out of LAX to join the Women’s
March on Washington, and all the big studios are nervous that Chinese checks
won’t clear after January 20.
In short, Hollywood is On Edge.
So it came as som... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2568 | 25 "Lutz, high on the Model S but down on Tesla as a company, told an audience
of vintage-car collectors in Scottsdale, Ariz., Thursday that they should
consider buying a Model S "while they're still available."
With a storied career that spanned BMW, Ford, Chrysler and General Motors,
Lutz has always been blunt and outspoken, separating himself from the
marketing-speak that pervades the auto industry.
Known in the industry as a "car guy," he's a lover of the Model S luxury
electric sedan."
"A Mode... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7881 | 26 Tech startups love millennials. Tasty, tasty millennials who get underpaid,
overworked, churned up and turned into nourishment for venture capitalists.
Millennials are the Soylent Green of the tech world.
As each batch gets mashed up, there’s a long line of new hires eager to be
made into the next meal for the execs and their billionaire backers, as tech
survivor Dan Lyons shows in a scathingly funny new book, “Disrupted: My
Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble” (Hachette Books).
Lyons became a s... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d
发帖数: 61690 | 27 浪费码工的钱了。
The tech industry insists it has no backup plan if its push for immigration
reform comes up short in Congress.
Industry insiders argue there’s still time and political momentum to get
legislation out of the House despite the pessimism that’s started to
pervade some corners of Capitol Hill and the White House.
“We’re not thinking about alternatives. We’re fully committed to the
House process, whatever it will be and whatever it is,” said Peter Muller,
director of government relations at ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2672 | 28 The Influence of Nietzsche
Taken from
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/hum_303/nietzsche.html
If there are few names from the second half of the 20th century cited above
it is not because Nietzsche's influence has dwindled. Rather it so pervades
modern culture that many who have never read him are influenced by his
thought indirectly. Consider the following ideas circulating in American
culture today, all of them traceable at least in part to Nietzsche, although
many of them are much simpler than simi... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 141 | 29 http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_6fdefdab0100tyg9.html
美籍华裔高中生彝族山村生活日記（中英对照）Story of Albert's Life in Yi
Villages （1）
一位美籍华裔青少年在四川彝族山区的八天生活经历
An Account of Eight-Day Life Experience by a Chinese American Youth
in the Yi Mountain Villages in Sichuan
胡仲阳日記 Albert Hu’s Journal
人物：旅行者名叫胡仲阳（英文名字：Albert Hu），是美國南加州圣馬力諾高中一名
學習非常勤奋、成績全优的高三學生，居住在非常安全的圣馬力諾學區。在那里最危險
的事情不是綁架也不是幫派打架，而是看到成績單上的“B”後的情緒低落。陪伴他一
同旅行的是他的父親。
Who: The traveler was Albert Hu, an extremely studious and straight A
junior at San Marino Hig... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 30 Why the Weakening Baucus and Rockefeller Amendments, to Exempt Some or to
Delay EPA’s ‘Cap and Tax’ Proposal Must be Opposed
The Energy Tax Prevention Act stops EPA from raising the cost of energy on
Americans. The Baucus and Rockefeller Amendments do not.
The Energy Tax Prevention Act stops the EPA from implementing cap-and-trade
carbon regulations that Congress considered and ultimately chose not to pass
. The Baucus and Rockefeller amendments tweak the margins of this debate –
but nonetheles... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 450 | 31 What price singledom? Try a million dollars.
More on Shine: 6 Questions to Ask if You're Still Single
Yep. Beyond the indignities of bridesmaid dresses and hastily hatched setups
by well-meaning married friends, it seems that being single has become a
luxury. That's according to an analysis of U.S. Federal Tax Code published
in the Atlantic on Monday, which finds singles are at a disadvantage,
financially, over a lifetime.
"More than 1,000 laws provide overt legal or financial benefits to marrie... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4612 | 33 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: ozin (ozin), 信区: Military
标 题: 问一下硅谷的硅工们，烙印之间来美国之后还搞种姓制度么？
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Apr 6 14:05:34 2012, 美东)
看了一个美国人的说法，不知真假
The more I learn about Indian society, the more it seems like there is an
explicit and ongoing system of discrimination going on between castes, even
outside India - in Silicon Valley, I have seen Indians try to only hire
other Indians in the same caste, or forbid marriages between two otherwise
very progressive young people from different castes... 阅读全帖 |
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n***l
发帖数: 143 | 34 http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/17376-hold
这可是美国 attorney general Eric Holder 的主义！
Attorney General Eric Holder (shown at left) and Education Secretary Arne
Duncan have issued the first-ever national guidelines for discipline in
public schools, contending that present discipline disproportionately
affects minorities.
Holder and Duncan unveiled the national guidelines on school discipline on
January 8 at Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore, Maryland.
“The need to ret... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 94654 | 35 说的很对
http://snowboarding.about.com/od/snowboardresorts/i/snowboardingban.htm
摘要，早些年，snowboard刚出现，各个雪场都没有正规boarder老师
去雪场的都是一些自学的punk kid，被认为是不良少年
但是随着snowboard进入奥林匹克正式项目，美国snowboard联合会的成立
以及正规军的出现，这项policy纷纷被各个雪场抛弃
现在只有三个雪场还有这个policy
survey显示，现在的rider构成也不再是年轻人为主了，31岁以上的大幅度增加
最后总结
In much the same way that the Deep South was the last refuge for the ugly
racism that once pervaded much of the U.S., these resorts continue to act as
a safe-haven for the anti-snowboarder set. The skier vs. snowboarder |
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发帖数: 13789 | 36 “或许这就是此丑陋平原的注解了。也许在这种永劫或瞬息即逝的过程中，每个人都
企图找到和自己想像的同伴，同样充满着骄傲和仇恨的伙伴，久而久之，他们就形成了
一个被诅咒者的社群。”
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死后失去肉身，灵魂由自身的振动频率vibration而自动寻找与之般配的归属。充满仇
恨的人将于自己的同类结交，组成诅咒者的社群，这个地方就是所谓的地狱界。
“Heat is molecules in motion, while cold is their lack of motion. Likewise,
love is a fast vibration of the soul, while hate is a slower vibration.
Complete love would be God, while complete hate would be death, leaving the
soul extinct.”
--- Arthur Yenson
Arth... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2133 | 37 Exploring the Three Kingdoms:
The Classic Chinese Novel and
Sanguosha the Card Game
Course Description:
The Three Kingdoms period, which spanned from AD 184 to 280, was a time
filled with war and turmoil due to competing powers which vied for control
over China. Wei, Wu, and Shu make up the dominant rival powers in this
period, thus giving the Three Kingdoms era its namesake. The Three Kingdoms
period of Chinese history pervades throughout Chinese culture. The Chinese
often refers to this period... 阅读全帖 |
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j**n
发帖数: 13789 | 38 “或许这就是此丑陋平原的注解了。也许在这种永劫或瞬息即逝的过程中，每个人都
企图找到和自己想像的同伴，同样充满着骄傲和仇恨的伙伴，久而久之，他们就形成了
一个被诅咒者的社群。”
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死后失去肉身，灵魂由自身的振动频率vibration而自动寻找与之般配的归属。充满仇
恨的人将于自己的同类结交，组成诅咒者的社群，这个地方就是所谓的地狱界。
“Heat is molecules in motion, while cold is their lack of motion. Likewise,
love is a fast vibration of the soul, while hate is a slower vibration.
Complete love would be God, while complete hate would be death, leaving the
soul extinct.”
--- Arthur Yenson
Arth... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 12988 | 39 这个好玩，欢迎对号入座哈。
By Sarah Durham Wilson. 原文链接： http://www.rebellesociety.com/2014/01/17/13-signs-youre-a-witch/
People often ask me, “How do you know you’re a witch?” Most often, the
question beneath the question is, “Am I a witch? Am I magic?” Often, they
ask a little nervously because of the shadow that shames the word.
We owe that shadow to the Patriarchy — the masculine societal rule that has
pervaded the planet for over five thousand years. This is important — not
male, not gender, but a perve... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 87 | 40 时下正在热播的fifty shades of Grey倒使我想起了另一个Gray---出生于爱尔兰的英
国作家，奥斯卡王尔德一生之中唯一的一部小说”The Picture of Dorian Gray“的主
人公Dorian Gray. 身为翩翩美少年的他为了保全自己的美貌，许下心愿希望老去的是
自己画中的容颜。梦想成真，他的容颜永远停留在最灿烂的时光，而画中的他，面容却
随着岁月流逝而变老，更因他每一件罪恶而越发阴森可怖。这样的对比，诡异奇特，令
人不寒而栗。而小说的结局也是意料之中的惨烈：当Gray终于无法忍受画中那个可憎的
自己，他在一种狂野的冲动下举起尖刀刺向画中人，而鲜血四溅倒地死去的却是一瞬间
变为丑陋怪物的自己。与此同时，肖像里的人又变回了当年那个光彩照人的Gray。
小说的主人公，在某种程度上往往是作者人格的一个折射。正如王尔德自己说道：“我
自认为是Basil Hallward (为Gray作像的画家),别人觉得我是Henry勋爵；而我真正想
成为的却是Dorian Gray---也许在另一个时代."的确，作为伦敦一度最有名气的剧作家
，打扮时髦，特立独行而又才华横溢... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 143 | 41 快了。 学校惩罚学生要按种族比例。
http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/17376-hold
Attorney General Eric Holder (shown at left) and Education Secretary Arne
Duncan have issued the first-ever national guidelines for discipline in
public schools, contending that present discipline disproportionately
affects minorities.
Holder and Duncan unveiled the national guidelines on school discipline on
January 8 at Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore, Maryland.
“The need to rethink and redesign scho... 阅读全帖 |
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s****n
发帖数: 19 | 42 Everytime. And thinking of that image.
Always, a warm current pervades through the blood vessel into
my heart, and the heart wells afresh with warmth, gratefulness
and love. |
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发帖数: 9485 | 43 http://en.fairmormon.org/Book_of_Mormon/Witnesses/Character
Critics charge that the witnesses cannot be trusted, or are unreliable,
because they were unstable personalities, prone to enthusiasm and
exaggeration.
Oliver Cowdery
William Lang, who apprenticed in Cowdery's law office, knew him for many
years. Lang was a member of the Ohio bar, and served as "prosecuting
attorney, probate judge, mayor of Tiffin, county treasurer, and two terms in
the Ohio senate. He was nominated by his party for maj... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 759 | 45 CHAP. 23.--CONCERNING THE EARTH, WHICH VARRO AFFIRMS TO BE A
GODDESS, BECAUSE THAT SOUL OF
THE WORLD WHICH HE THINKS TO BE GOD PERVADES ALSO THIS
LOWEST PART OF HIS BODY, AND IMPARTS
TO IT A DIVINE FORCE.
Surely the earth, which we see full of its own living
creatures, is one; but for all that, it is but a mighty mass
among the elements and the lowest
part of the world. Why, then, would they have it to be a
goddess? Is it because it is fruitful? Why, then, are not
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发帖数: 1334 | 46 不明白恢复版为什么要把logos，和合版的“道”，译作“话”，logos的原意有万物的
规律的意思在里面，同时又有话语的意思在里面，“道”显然是最精妙的翻译，同
时有双重的意思，比英文的word好多了，英文里没有对应的概念，所以才不得不用word。
Wiki:
Heraclitus (ca. 535–475 BC) established the term in Western philosophy as
meaning both the source and fundamental order of the cosmos. The sophists
used the term to mean discourse, and Aristotle applied the term to rational
discourse. The Stoic philosophers identified the term with the divine
animating principle pervading the universe. After Judaism came under
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发帖数: 10575 | 47 http://www.ccel.org/ccel/boettner/predest.iii.i.html
Chapter II
Statement of the Doctrine
In the Westminster Confession, which sets forth the beliefs of the
Presbyterian and Reformed Churches and which is the most perfect expression
of the Reformed Faith, we read: "God from all eternity did by the most wise
and holy counsel of His own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever
comes to pass; yet so as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is
violence offered to the will of the creat... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6791 | 48 The Relativity of Biblical Ethics
by Joe Edward Barnhart (1988)
It is an axiom among fundamentalists and evangelicals that theology is the
foundation of ethics and morality in North America culture. Without this
foundation, they fear, ethics would fragment into total relativism of
dissolve into whim, arbitrariness, and chaos. I would like to contest that
view by showing how some organized religions are parasitical to the body of
ethics and how the Bible itself exemplifies moral relativism.
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发帖数: 25615 | 49 Bart Ehrman 的最新著作
http://www.amazon.com/Forged-Writing-God-Why-Bibles-Authors/dp/
Forged: Writing in the Name of God--Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We
Think They Are
Bart D. Ehrman (Author)
The evocative title tells it all and hints at the tone of sensationalism
that pervades this book. Those familiar with the earlier work of Ehrman, a
distinguished professor of religious studies at the University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill, and author of more than 20 books including Misquoting
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发帖数: 1776 | 50 当代正统神学的任务﹝十﹞
俄利根 (Origen) 之一
抽象的上帝，次等的基督：猜测性的系统神学
早期基督教历经几波的思潮。先有使徒后的教父(Post-Apostolic Fathers)，竭力护教
，称为护教士 (Apologists)；后有反诺斯底主义的教父，如爱任纽 (Irenaeus)和特土
良 (Tertullian)。到了第三世纪则有亚历山大教父学派，主要的发起人是革利免 (Cle
ment of Alexandria)。革利免之后有俄利根(Origen) 神学思想的兴起，深深影响了第
三、第四世纪教义的发展。正统信仰不断面对异端与世俗哲学，响应的时候又不免受到
它们的影响。
正统信仰，却受世俗哲学影响
俄利根生长于基督教家庭，深受基督教信仰的熏陶，后来继承了他的老师 – 革利免，
任亚历山大教义学校的校长。他研究当时流行的哲学，尤其是新柏拉图主义(Neo-Plato
nism)，和当时在基督教圈子最流行的异端 –诺斯底主义 (Gnosticism)。他是早期教会
中最有学问、思想最深奥的思想家；他的名著《原道》 (De Principiis)是教会历史中
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