奥巴马父亲节演讲稿中英对照版.docVIP

Barack Obama and his family celebrated Fathers Day by attending Sunday services at the Apostolic Church of God on Chicagos South Side, where Obama gave a speech highly critical of absent black fathers. He urged them to remember th \o Eir filial responsibilities and be more engaged in raising th \o EIr children. Obama reminded the congregation of his own experience growing up without a father, saying that if he could be anything in life, he would be a good father to his daughters. 巴拉克奥巴马一家在芝加哥南部的“使徒”教堂庆祝了父亲节，奥巴马在此 \o 发表的演讲强烈批评了失职的黑人父亲。奥巴马要求他们记住对子女的责任，呼吁他们更多地付起培养子女的责任。奥巴马回忆起他在没有父亲的情况下成长的经历，他说：他一生中要扮演很多角色，但他一定要做女儿的好父亲。Read Obamas speech below.奥巴马的演讲内容如下：Good morning. Its good to be home on this Fathers Day with my girls, and its an honor to spend some time with all of you today in the house of our Lord.早上好。在家里陪伴我的女儿是一件乐事，在教堂与各位共度也是我的荣幸。 At the end of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus closes by saying, Whoever hears these words of mine, and does them, shall be likened to a wise man who built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not, for it was founded upon a rock. [Matthew 7: 24-25]在《登山宝训》的结尾，耶稣最后说：“无论谁听了我的话，并付诸 \o 实践，都应该会成为一位能在坚石上建造房屋的智者。大雨过后，洪水泛滥，狂风怒号，击打屋舍，但房屋不倒，是因为其建立在坚石之上。”（马太福音，第七章24-25） Here at Apostolic, you are blessed to worship in a house that has been founded on the rock of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. But it is also built on another rock, another foundation - and that rock is Bishop Arthur Brazier. In forty-eight years, he has built this congregation from just a few hundred to more than 20,000 strong - a congregation that, because of his leadership, has braved the fierce winds and heavy rains of violence and poverty; joblessness and hopelessness. Because of his work and his ministry, there are more graduates and fewer gang members in the neighborhoods surrounding this church. There are more homes and fewer homeless. There is more community and