in shaping people's thinking in the west,

它深深地影响了西方人的人生观
as I say, whatever religion you belong to,

正如我说的不论你的宗教信仰是什么
and that aspect of Christianity that it violates

而与基督教的那个观念相悖的
is the one that's increasingly the one that's emphasized by Christians,

正是基督教所推崇的
and that is the Sermon on the Mount.

那就是耶稣登山训众
The one that says the meek shall inherit the earth,

耶稣说温顺才是大地之本
not the strong,and the tough,and so on.

不是强壮不是顽强等等
The one that says if your enemy strikes you,

耶稣所如果有人扇你
turn the other cheek so he can strike you there too.

那么就给他另一面让他去扇
Now,if the Greeks had heard that,

如果古希腊人听说此事
they would have said these people are lunatics. Send them away.

他们会认为这些人是疯子然后驱逐之
Greek morality said, be good to your friend,

古希腊的传统是 "对朋友友善