Giving up booze or burgers for a month can prompt similar questions among the secular.

一个月不喝酒或不吃汉堡或许会促使非宗教人士思考同样问题。

Studies show that young Americans increasingly consider themselves " spiritual but not religious."

研究表明美国年轻人越发认为自己是“精神而非宗教”。

It was, in other words, an unlikely charter for a movement that, within a decade, would bid to represent the Palestinian cause, which had for the better part of the previous half-century been led by avowedly secular groups.

换句话说，对于一个在十年内试图代表巴勒斯坦事业运动来说，这是一个不太可能宪章，在过去半个世纪里，巴勒斯坦事业大部分时间都是由公开非宗教团体领导。

No wonder you think of The Last Supper when you see this picture, for Rembrandt has painted a secular altarpiece. Mysterious, dangerous, joyously profane.

当看到这幅作品时你会想到“最后晚餐”，这不足为奇，因为勃朗画是一个非宗教祭坛装饰作品，神秘而又危险，恣意亵渎。

He has won hearts and minds not just those of Roman Catholics but also those of people from other religions and the non-religous.

他不仅赢得了罗马天主教热爱，也受到其他宗教非宗教人士喜欢。

And what is Russian that should be modified by being open to non-religious influences that come from other places?

同时俄国哪些方面应该允许非宗教势影响而做出相应调整？

Non-religious people in atheists make up the next largest bloc at a massive 33 percent of the population.

无神论者中非宗教人士为第二大群体，占人口 33%。

But there are many secular holidays, too, such as Veteran's Day, Memorial Day and Labour Day.

但是也有一些非宗教节日，例如退伍军人节、阵亡将士纪念日劳动节。

And so I decided, in a very non-spiritual, non-religious way, to forgive him.

于是，我以一种非常世俗而非灵性、非宗教方式，决定宽恕他。

By modern standards it's no skyscraper, but it was by far the tallest and most imposing non-religious building in the city, exactly as William the Conqueror intended it to be.

以现代标准来看， 它算不上摩天大楼，但它是城里无疑最高大雄伟非宗教建筑，这正是征服者威廉初衷。

You have to be mindful that you need non-denominational cards, that you need possibly New Year's cards, that you might want to think about having all that snow.

你得留意，需要准备非特定宗教卡片，可能还需要新年卡片，也许你还得考虑准备一些带有雪景卡片。

Your " soul" is that immaterial, that not-physical part of you that makes who you are, at least that's the sort of general nonreligious meaning.

你“灵魂” 是你身上那个非物质、非物理部分， 它构成了你是谁，至少这是大致非宗教意义上解释。

I was working on my first book, Good Without God, What a Billion Non-Religious People Do Believe, back in 2008.

我正在写我第一本书《无神论下善行：十亿非宗教人士仰》，那是在2008年。

Oh, it's good to get a secular diagnosis.

很高兴得到一个非宗教诊断。

They concluded that youngsters living in religious households are less generous than those who dwell in non-religious households.

他们得出结论，生活在宗教家庭年轻人比生活在非宗教家庭年轻人更不慷慨。

After reading Hume's moral theory, Jeremy Bentham wrote, " I felt as if scales had fallen from my eyes." Bentham himself was in search of a nonreligious approach to morality that was based in empirical fact and not in mysterious rational intuitions.

在阅读了休谟道德理论后，杰里米·边沁 （Jeremy Bentham） 写道：“我觉得天平好像从我眼睛里掉了下来。边沁本人也在寻找一种基于经验事实而不是神秘理性直觉非宗教道德方法。

It is the saint in them which confounds us with a feeling of our own irreligious triviality, and turns so many of our famous novels to tinsel and trickery.

正是其中圣人让我们感到自己非宗教琐碎感感到困惑，并将我们许多著名小说变成了华而不实诡计。

If it's not religious, the opposite of religious is secular, meaning just ordinary, everyday life; non-religious.

如果不是宗教， 那么与宗教相对就是世俗， 意思是普通日常生活；非宗教。

The second class was the nobility, the richest and most powerful non-religious members of society.

第二等级是贵族，他们是社会中最为富庶最有权非宗教成员。

Holbach, who pushed deism's religious skepticism further, advocated atheism and developed a nonreligious " system of nature" that was thoroughly materialistic.

霍尔巴赫进一步推动了自然神论宗教怀疑论，他提倡无神论，并发展了一个彻底唯物主义非宗教“自然体系”。