And so while my colleagues were building these cathedrals great and tall and buying property outside of the city and moving their congregations out so that they could create or recreate their cities of God, the social structures in the inner cities were sagging under the weight of all of this violence.
所以当我的同事在扩建教堂的时候 当他们在城外购买房产 并将信徒搬迁出城市 想要建造或重建“上帝之城”的时候 整个城市中心的社会结构 正在因为承受暴力的重压而坍塌