Now, the interesting thing about Gilead's theocracy is that it uses religion to oppress women.

基列神权政治有趣之处在于它利用宗教来压迫妇女。

No, do we live in a theocracy?

不，我们生活在一个神权政治国家吗？

As a result, every government ought to be theocratic.

因此， 每个政府都应该是神权政治。

The notion of this strange culture pocket, hidden amongst unknown ranges, and ruled over by some vague kind of theocracy, interested him as a student of history, apart from the curious though perhaps related secrets of the lamasery.

这个奇怪口袋概，隐藏在未围内，并由某种模糊神权政治统治，除了喇嘛寺奇怪但可能相关秘密之外，作为历史学生他很感兴趣。

OTHERS SAY IT WAS A PREEMPTIVE STRIKE TO STOP THE UNITED STATES FROM ORCHESTRATING A MILITARY COUP DESIGNED TO OVERTHROW THEIR THEOCRACY AND PUT THE SHAH BACK IN POWER.

其他人则认为这是一次先发制人打击，目是阻止美国策划一场军事政变，该政变旨在推翻他们神权政治，让沙阿重新掌权。

But what gave particular power to the world's largest theocracy right now was that so many competing visions of paradise seemed to be crisscrossing every hour here with furious intensity.

但现在赋予世界上最大神权政治特殊权力是，如此多相互竞争天堂愿景似乎每小时都以强烈强度纵横交错。

Do we live in a theocracy, yes or no?

我们生活在一个神权政治国家吗？是还是不是？