If you want a better world, you have to move in that direction.

如果你想有一個更美好的世界 你必須朝那個方向移動

You have to give up the things that prevent the world from becoming better.

你必須放棄那些阻止世界變得更好的事情

When people got sick and began to die, they said "It's the wrath of God!

當人們生病並開始死亡 他們說：「這是上帝的憤怒!

They're sick, they're being punished", or "That's their karma."

他們生病了 他們正在受罰」 或者「這是他們的業障」

But the research attitude of the scientist says "Karma bullshit!

但科學家的研究態度 會說這是:「業障狗屁!

There's probably some swamp of mosquitoes with malaria, or rats- something!"

這可能與沼澤裡帶瘧疾的一些蚊子，或老鼠甚麼的有關!」

Or "There's a lot of food growing here and the soil is exhausted

或者是「這裡很多食物是在貧瘠的土壤裡生長

in iron and manganese,

缺乏鐵與錳

and these people are suffering from malnutrition and have brain damage",

而且這些人營養不良 並有腦部損傷」

not because it's their karma, which is strictly fascist horseshit!

根本不是因為他們的業障 這簡直是嚴重的鬼扯!

And it's because that men haven't taken on the responsibility of saying

而且這是因為從沒有人想負起責任 像是說:

"Let's make the world a better place"

「讓我們的世界變得更美好」

rather then get down on your knees and saying

與其跪地懇求並說:

"Let us have no more war, and let us have a brotherhood of man,

「讓我們不要再有戰爭 讓我們親愛如手足

and let our neighbors be peaceful and lovable..."

讓我們的居住環境和平可愛...」

All you have to do is be lovable and peaceful

所有你需要做的是維持可愛與和平

and discourage war-like attitudes.

並阻止挑釁戰爭的態度

This is a job that religion ought to be involved in.

這是宗教應該參與的一份工作

If you believe that there is a supreme being,

如果你認為有一個至高無上的存有

the supreme being would want you to do the things that bring about

而祂希望你這樣做能替人類

the brotherhood of man on earth. Not pray for it; DO it!

帶來四海一家的情誼 那就別只有禱告...而是確實去「做」!

Don't pray for good corn crops; dig and irrigate the ground!

不要為玉米作物好收成而禱告; 去挖掘和澆地吧!

Grow healthy food. Do the best you can to take care of life.

去種出健康的食物 盡力而為照料你的生活

Men of science try to find answers, not merely say

崇尚科學的人會試圖找到答案 而不僅僅是說:

"Well, I hope you'll have a happy new year..."

「好吧 我希望你新年快樂...」

Why don't you buy him an encyclopedia or a set of books

你為何不給他買一部百科全書或一套書

or good music or something that will make his life happier?

或是好音樂或一些使他的生活更愉悅的東西?

Here's where you get the message real hard.

這些對你而言是不中聽的訊息

Suppose I went to a doctor with ... gangrene in this region of the leg,

假設我去看醫生...腳的一部分化了膿

and the doctor says "Sit down," took out all his instruments,

而醫生說:「請坐」 並掏出所有儀器

put them on the table (very sincere doctor) and he said

把它們放在桌子上(很真誠的醫生) 然後他說:

"Believe me, I hope your infection goes away, I really hope it does."

「相信我 我希望你的感染消失了 我真的希望如此」

Then he gets up and walks away!

然後他卻起身走開！

Well, this is what the language of 'normal' people sounds like to me.

那麼 對我而言這樣的話聽起來就像是「正常人」的反應

The job is to get up off your ass and go to work.

真正的工作是下床起身去幹活

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準備幹活了嗎? www.thevenusproject.com

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