One leading answer is that Culture can replace Scripture.

一个领先答复是文化可以取代教义。

The deadly sins again are not scripture but were described by pope Gregory in the 6th century.

这些致命罪并不是圣经，而是由教皇列高利在6世纪描述。

It's their brutality that makes them read these things into the scripture.

从阅读圣书中获得激励。

Yeah, I'm just not sure quoting scripture is the most exciting way to engage.

是啊，我不确定引用经文能否最大程度调动大家听讲积极性。

Oh, yes. Reverend Green decided to change today's scripture reading. It's going to be Colossians 3: 5.

噢，是。父决定更改今天讲义内容。今天要讲歌罗西书第三章第节。

The Tao Te Ching, the main Taoist scripture, was written by a mysterious sage named Lao Tzu.

道教主要经文《道德经》是由一位名叫老秘圣人写。

The Taoist scripture Zhuangzi mentions a parable about the human concept of beauty.

道教文献《庄》提到了一个关于人类对于美概念寓言。

21 and he began by saying to them, " Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

21 耶稣对他们说、今天这经应验在你们耳中了。

" These are the True Scriptures. They will teach the people in the east to act better" .

" 这些是真经。它们会教导东土人改过自新。"

A sermon, or a passage, of scripture would be followed by a reflective chant, time for contemplation.

圣经中一段文章 一篇布道之后都会接着一首圣歌 作为沉思时间。

Lao Tzu is the author of the most important scripture in Taoism, called the Tao Te Ching.

老是道教中最重要经文《道德经》作者。

The trend was boosted by Protestantism, which preached that everyone should have access to scripture in their own languages.

这一趋势是由新教推动，它鼓吹每个人都应该有机会阅读自己语言圣经。

" Wonderful, " said one student. " Let's bring the scriptures to the Tang Empire" .

" 那太好了！" 一个弟说，" 那我们把这真经送到大唐去吧！"

Taxes appear in scripture as a necessity, like, " Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's" .

在圣经中，税收作为一种必需品出现，比如" 凯撒归凯撒。"

As well as clinging to a morality derived from scripture, some religious zealots still reject Darwin's theory altogether.

除了坚持源自宗教经典道德之外，一些宗教狂热分仍然全盘否认达尔文理论。

The palace is widely known for the precious sculptures, murals, scriptures, Buddhist statues, antiques, and religious jewelry housed within.

宫殿内藏有珍贵雕塑、壁画、经文、佛像、古董和宗教珠宝。

(upbeat music) Now, a lot of you have heard that scripture.

（欢快音乐）现在，你们很多人都听过这段经文。

And these historical roots constitute the very core of their holy scriptures.

这些历史根源构成了他们圣典核心。

He was washing his car and I just shared a simple scripture.

他正在洗车， 我只是分享了一段简单经文。

In Taoist ancient scriptures, the Tao Te Ching, Zhuangzi, and the lesser-known Liezi, letting go is a recurring theme.

在道教古籍《道德经》、《庄》和鲜为人知《列》中，放手是一个反复出现主题。