只好借用美國作家「麥爾威爾」Herman Melville的「白鯨記」Moby-Dick的神學邏輯說:「你當時在眾多牧師的規勸及家庭倫理的壓力之下,還悍然地走出去,其實也是一種生命抉擇的勇敢。正如聖經所言,神創造人時給予自由意志,就是要人從違背神的意志
formalistic 形式主義的father who never acknowledged 承認an error 錯誤and died in his widower’s bed 鰥夫的床上on the day the Treaty of Neerlandia 尼蘭地條約was signed簽定, putting an end to結束 the War of the Thousand Days and the countless無數 civil wars 內戰of the previous century 前一...