because we live in a post-Christian culture,

因为我们生活在后基督文化中
and both aspects of that term are important.

而这个的两方面都很重要
It's post-Christian in the sense

从后基督这个意义上来讲
that it's hard to live in America without having

对于在美国生活的人来说
some kind of exposure to Christianity and

要一点也不了解基督教很难
without seeing its influence on our society, on our politics,

因为我们的社会政治文化艺术
on our culture and our art, and that sort of thing.

无一方面不受宗教影响
But it's also post-Christian because you can no longer assume,

可它仍被称作是后基督时代因为受当下文化影响
in this culture, especially in a multivalent,

特别是在当下的多元文化
poly-ethnic situation like Yale,

就像耶鲁一样一个多种族聚集的地方
that everybody here is going to be Christian.

不是每个人都得信仰基督
So we're in this kind of situation

所以如今我们所处的环境是