"But,it puts us in a very awkward position because,if we cannot go there ourselves to see what they are doing, to whom they are distributing and what criteria they are using, how much they are keeping for themselves, how much is getting lost, we start losing control over it,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

They are establishing for themselves a household, a home someplace away from where they started, and that's the name.

他们在远离故乡的地方,建设未来的家园,这就是这个词的含义

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In order to fill their own bellies, so greedy are they, they intruded into the church's fold and devour for themselves -this is how the allegory works -devour for themselves the nourishment that of course they should be sharing with their flock.

为了填满他们的欲望，他们挥霍了教会的资金,这就是讽喻的含义,在自我满足中尽情的挥霍,当然他们需要与自己的信徒共享。

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Whatever the actual origin of these various dietary taboos, they are here embedded in a larger ideological framework concerning the need for the Israelites to separate themselves and to be holy like their god. The dietary laws are connected then with this theme of imitatio dei, of imitation of God.

不管这些饮食禁忌的实际起源是什么，它们都被嵌入一个庞大的思想框架,这个框架考虑到以色列人对区别他们自身,和他们神圣的神的需要，饮食教规,和对上帝的模仿有关系。

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