The debate on gay marriage is making me uncomfortable. Columnists tell me breezily that I should welcome it because of equality. Catholic and Anglican Bishops say I should shun it because it undermines one of the fundamental building blocks of societ

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

And of course that's just where the problems lie. Though people on both sides appeal to what is natural, nature unhelpfully supports both sides liking both consistency and variety in gender and sexuality. So most people are male or female, but there

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

As things are, I see two dangers and they are linked. The first is that if the Church is quick to assert and slow to listen, it can give the impression to its own members that moral insight is never to be had outside Christianity and that can be hear

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

[00:00.00]Unpolished Diamond 未经磨光的钻石 [00:07.49]How a person reacts to criticism often means the difference [00:10.65]between success and failure. [00:12.74]Take the case of Ole Bull, [00:15.02]the famous Norwegian violinist of the 19th centur

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 语言的力量

Step Up (Movie) Everyone deserves a chance to follow their dreams, but some people only get one shot. Tyler Gage (Channing Tatum) is a rebel from the wrong side of Baltimore's tracks and the only thing that stands between him and an unfulfilled life

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 娱乐新天地Trailer 2006

You Can Beat Depression by William Thomas Buckley Depression has always been considered a disease of life's middle or later years, but doctors are now reporting a surprising surge in cases among younger people. Why is depression striking earlier and

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 感悟人生

1. Everybody doesnt have to love me.无须人人都爱我 Not everyone has to love me or even like me. I dont necessarily like everybody I know, so why should everybody else like me? I enjoy being liked and being loved,but if somebody doesnt like

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 感悟人生

You can develop a healthy, robust community that lives right with God and enjoy its results only if you do the hard work of getting along with each other, treating each other with dignity and honor. James 3:18 (Msg) They committed themselves to the t

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More recent and disturbing history will be reviewed this week by a court in Oslo. While Anders Behring Breivik will present his own warped view of reality, victims and bereaved families will confront again the terror of what actually happened. To res

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

Two US companies announced earlier this week that they have shelved the testing of a particular drug. 本周早些时候,两家美国公司宣布他们已放弃对一种药的测试。 It had been the best hope for a treatment for Alzheimer's. 人们

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

Tomorrow, the verdict is expected in the highly controversial trial of three members of the punk band Pussy Riot, 明天,将判决极具争议的朋克乐队暴动猫的三名成员, who have been jailed for staging what they described as a polit

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

It's not easy to knuckle down to the responsibilities of a working week and a wounded world after the excitements of the Olympic experience which has taken us all by surprise. 在令人惊叹的奥运会之后,人们一时间很难从激动的状态中

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

These well-informed young people had a very modest interest in the print media. Unlike me, they didn't feel their day was incomplete without reading a newspaper.Total newspaper circulation has been declining by roughly a million copies each year. And

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

[00:02.63]What Will Matter?什么最重要 [00:05.87]Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end. [00:10.10] There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. [00:15.59]All the things you collected, whether treasured or forgotten, will p

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧背囊超越自我

[00:02.43]Playing a Violin with Three Strings断弦的小提琴 [00:06.70]On Nov. 18, 1995, Itzhak Perlman, the violinist, came on stage to give a concert. [00:14.00] If you have ever been to a Perlman concert, [00:16.93]you know that getting on stage is n

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧背囊超越自我

The prime condition great secrets of success It is well that young men should begin at the beginning and occupy the most subordinate positions. Many of the leading businessmen of Pittsburgh had a serious responsibility thrust upon them at the very th

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 男人强励志英文

A Lesson About Courage 小丫:从婴儿到少年,从少年到青年我们在不断成长,同时我们也在不断失去。知识在增长,阅历在增加,我们越来越有城府,越来越顾虑重重,越来越迷失自我。因为经验,

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

Finance and economics 财经商业 Free exchange 自由互换 The once and future currency 货币的今天明天 A new book examines the world's love-hate relationship with the dollar 新书出炉:世界与美元之间的爱恨情仇 LUMPY, unpredi

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

Finance and Economics 财经 Free Exchange: Many happy returns 自由交流:丰厚回报 A new data trove helps reshape how the economy is understood. 新的数据宝藏有助于重塑经济体被如何理解。 Data-gathering is the least sexy par

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Turkey and the European Union 土耳其和欧盟 Media freedom RIP? 舆论自由的末日? A fresh round of arrests takes relations with the European Union to a new low 新一轮的媒体洗牌让土耳其和欧盟的关系达到了冰点。 WE HAV

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列