- Okay.

- 好

(doorbell rings)

(門鈴聲)

- Hi.

- 你好

- Have you heard the story of Joseph Smith?

- 你聽過約瑟夫史密斯 (摩門教創辦人) 的故事嗎？

(door slams)

(摔門聲)

(doorbell rings)

(門鈴聲)

- Start with Jesus.

- 從耶穌開始講

- Okay.

- 好

- Everybody likes Jesus.

- 每個人都喜歡耶穌

What we meant to say was, do you...

我們要說的是，你是否...

(door slams)

(摔門聲)

I think that a lot of people think it's so easy to

我想很多人都以為成為宗教人士

be religious.

非常簡單

- Good morning. How are you doing? - Care to talk about Jesus Christ?

- 早安，你好嗎？ - 想聊聊耶穌基督嗎？

- How are you doing? - No, I'm in a hurry.

- 你好嗎？ - 我在趕時間。

- Oh, no worries. - Goodbye.

- 噢，沒關係。 - 再見。

- Hey, how ya' doing?

- 嘿，你好嗎？

- Do you believe in Jesus Christ?

- 你相信耶穌基督嗎？

- Aw. - That's okay.

- 噢。 - 好，沒關係

- Okay, good luck. - Not at all?

- 再見，祝好運 - 一點也不？

- How are you all doing this morning?

- 你們今天早上都在做什麼？

- What are you girls up to today?

- 你們今天要做什麼？

- In my six months of being a missionary for the Church

- 在我作為一位耶穌基督後期聖徒教會的傳教士期間

of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, my faith has been

我的信仰總是在

tested all the time.

經受考驗

- So we actually don't smoke, that's part of our church.

- 所以我們其實不抽煙，那是我們教堂生活的一部分

We don't smoke and we don't drink and...

我們不抽煙不喝酒也不會...

- That's why Mormons are the best looking.

- 這就是為什麼摩門教徒看起來最好看

- Yeah.

- 沒錯

- Ah,

- 啊！

Don't look to your right, there's a big ol' sign,

別向右看，哪裡有一個廣告招牌——

- Oh my gosh.

- 噢我的天

- Just don't even bother.

- 別看呀！

I told you not to look there.

就叫你別往那看

- Oh my gosh.

- 噢我的天

- I do want to help people, people just don't seem to

- 我真的想幫助人們，但人們不見得

always want to be helped.

總想被幫助

Oh, hi there, how you doing?

嗨！你今天好嗎？

- Enormous, check this out!

- 看看這龐然大物！

(screaming)

(尖叫)

- Would you like to know about the one true church?

- 你想了解唯一真理的教堂嗎？

- Are you serious?

- 你是認真的嗎？

- Do you want to know about my (beep) instead?

- 那你想認識我的XX (消音) 嗎？

Come here, come here.

來嘛來嘛

- This is dangerous, stop it.

- 別那樣，很危險

Run, run.

快跑！

- You know I miss my mom and dad, and I miss my three

- 我很想念我的媽媽、爸爸，還有我的三個大哥

older brothers, Mark, Jared and Brian.

Mark 、 Jared 還有 Brian，

And my three younger brothers, Luke, Paul and Gary.

和我的三個小弟，Luke 、Paul 和 Gary

However, despite all this, at the end of these two

儘管如此，在這兩年過後我就可以

years, at least I have my gal Linda to come home to.

回家和我的女友 Linda 團聚了

- Did you propose before you left?

- 你離開前求婚了嗎？

- No, I was gonna wait until the mission was done.

- 還沒，我打算等到傳教期結束，

And after I got into dental school and stuff.

還有牙科訓練和其他事情結束後

- Right.

- 了解

- What do you mean, right?

- 你的「了解」是什麼意思？

- Nothing.

- 沒什麼

I had a girl back in Vegas but Heavenly Father had

只是我在拉斯維加斯原先有個女友，但是天父對她另有安排，

another plan for her and she married a returning missionary.

她嫁給了一個已經回去了的傳教士

I've been on my mission here in Los Angeles for almost

我在洛杉磯已經傳教了

two years since then.

快兩年

I only have a couple of months left.

再幾個月就結束了

And I don't really want it to end.

但我其實不想結束

- Ezra's in there.

- Ezra 在裡面

(piano music)

(鋼琴聲)

(screaming)

(尖叫)

- Ow, ow, ow!

- 哇啊啊！

- Do you feel the spirit now? (laughs)

- 現在覺得有精神了嗎？(笑聲)

- Ow, why'd you do that?

- 噢你為什麼要這樣？

- For me, faith is like music, you just have to follow

- 對我來說，信仰就像音樂，你只需要

the beat and also be a good singer.

跟隨節奏，當個好歌手

If you're not a good singer, you could play the

如果你沒辦法成為一個好歌手，你也可以

tamborine or something.

打鈴鼓或是演奏別的樂器

Or just be quiet and listen to the Holy Spirit.

或就保持安靜，聽從聖靈

(knocking)

(敲門聲)

- Hi there, have you heard about the restoration

- 嗨你好！你聽過

of the Gospel?

福音的復興嗎？

(door slams)

(摔門聲)

(knocking)

(敲門聲)

- Good morning, Sir.

- 早安，先生

We're just gonna leave a pamphlet under your door if you

希望你不介意我們在你門底留本小冊子

don't mind, thanks so much.

非常感謝

(knocking)

(敲門聲)

- [In Unison] Hello.

- 【齊聲】你好

(door slams)

(摔門聲)

- Must be a little breezy, you got use a little more muscle,

- 一定是風吹的，你必須用點力

there you go.

這就對了

- Whoa.

- 噢

You know, something might be wrong, let's try the top of

或許出了點問題，我們試試門頂

the...there we go.

...好啦

(whispers)

(低語)

There.

換這裡

I know we should find an investigator, but I really don't

我們應該找個教友，但我真的不想

want another door in my face.

再吃閉門羹了

- Maybe we shouldn't lead with Joseph Smith is a prophet.

- 或許我們不應該用先知 Joseph Smith 做開頭

- What do you lead with if you don't lead with Joseph

- 如果不從先知 Joseph Smith 開始講起，

Smith is a prophet?

你要從什麼開始？

Like that's the best part.

因為那是最精彩的部分

(doorbell rings)

(門鈴聲)

- Coming.

- 來了

Hello?

有什麼事嗎？

- Hi, we're from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter

- 你好，我們來自耶穌基督後期聖徒

Day Saints.

教會

- Are you a Star Wars fan?

- 你是《星際大戰》的粉絲嗎？

- Star Wars?

- 《星際大戰》？

No.

不)

Not really, why?

不算是，怎麼說？

- What about a Britney Spears fan?

- 那麼你是 Britney Spears (美國歌手) 的粉絲嗎？

- Who doesn't like Britney?

- 誰不喜歡 Britney 呢？

- What if the Old Testament is like Baby One More Time

- 這樣說吧，《舊約聖經》就像是〈 Baby One More Time 〉，

and the New Testament is Oops I Did It Again,

《新約聖經》就像是〈 Oops I Did It Again 〉，

the Book of Mormon is Britney.

而《摩門經》就像是 Britney

- Oh, I'm a Slave For You, Britney.

- 噢， Britney 〈 Slave For You 〉(替你為奴)

- Yes.

- 沒錯

When it's finally about the dance.

這就對了

Do you mind if we come in and talk about the Book of Mormon?

你介意我們進去和你聊聊《摩門經》嗎？

This is great.

太棒了

- Uh, sure.

- 呃，可以

- Hi I'm Elder Alan.

- 嗨，我是 Elder Alan

- So you guys are Christian, right?

- 所以你們是基督徒，對吧？

- Yeah, it's in the name, the Church of Jesus Christ of

- 對，我們的名號裡就有：耶穌基督

Latter Day Saints.

後期聖徒教會

- What makes you any different from all the other churches

- 你們的教會和外頭其他的教會有什麼

out there?

區別嗎？

- We don't drink alcohol.

- 我們不喝酒

- Okay, I haven't drank for about a month now, so.

- 我也已經一個月沒喝酒了

- Hey, that's awesome.

- 嘿，那太棒了

- I feel fresh, I feel rejuvenated.

- 我覺得很清爽，感覺變年輕了

- We also don't use tobacco.

- 我們也不抽煙

- Well I smoke but I'm trying to cut back.

- 嗯...我會抽煙但是正試著戒掉

- Self improvement is so important.

- 改善自我真的非常重要

- And then it's just no caffeine.

- 還有我們不喝咖啡因

- No caffeine?

- 不喝咖啡因？

So how do you wake up in the morning?

那你們早上怎麼起床啊？

- Well, as it says in the doctrine and covenants,

- 因為教義和規條裡都這樣規定，

you know we're not really supposed to.

所以我們就是應該奉行

- What?

- 什麼？

In what?

- 寫在哪裡？

- Well it's kind of like the liner notes on an album.

- 那就像專輯裡面都會附的內容簡介

- So there's these words of wisdom that say there are

- 就會有這些智慧箴言告訴我們

these certain harmful substances that we

哪些事情是有害的

should abstain from.

我們不應該接觸

- (stutters) It, it's even in the New Testament.

- (口吃) 那那在《新約聖經》裡也有

"Know ye not that ye are a temple of God and that

「不知你們是神的殿，

the spirit of God dwelleth in you?"

神的靈住在你們裡頭嗎？」

- Okay, so my body's like a temple.

- 好吧，所以我的身體就像是一座神殿

I like that.

我喜歡這說法

What's your stance on the LGBT community?

那麼你們對於 LGBT 有什麼看法？

- What's an LGBT?

- 什麼是 LGBT ？

- The gay people.

- 同性戀

- Why would you want to know about that?

- 你為什麼想知道這個？

- Why do you listen to so much Britney, then?

- 那你又為什麼會聽那麼多 Britney 的歌？

- I like to dance.

- 我喜歡跳舞

- Yeah, I like men.

- 好吧，我喜歡男人

- Oh, dang.

- 噢...

(door slams)

(摔門聲)

- I hope I didn't send him any mixed signals or anything.

- 我希望我沒有讓他誤會什麼，

I touched his hand.

因為我摸了他的手

- Hey Mormons, check this out!

- 嘿摩門教徒！瞧啊！

(screaming)

(尖叫)

- I can't see.

- 我看不見！

Zack, I can't see.

Zack ，我看不見

I can't see.

看不見

- We should teach her.

- 我們應該教導她

- I can't see, I can't see.

- 我盲了，看不見看不見

- Oh no, oh no.

- 噢，糟了，糟了

- I got it.

- 沒事的，我來

- I mean there's gonna be more losses than wins,

- 我知道這事情很難成，

that's just how this thing works, but...

傳教就是這樣，但是...

I'm sorry, I just think

我很抱歉，我只是覺得

(crying)

(哭泣)

it's been really hard this week.

這週真的很煎熬

I miss my mom and dad and I miss my brothers

我想念我的爸媽、我的兄弟，

and I miss my girlfriend and I don't know what

我想念我的女友，我不知道我在

I'm doing.

做些什麼

I want the spirit to help me do better.

我希望靈能更好地帶領我，

I just don't think I'm doing it.

我只是覺得很無能，

I don't really want to do this anymore.

我不想繼續下去了

(sobbing)

(啜泣)

- Hey Ezra?

- 嘿 Ezra ，在裡面嗎？

- Yeah.

- 在

- It's Zack.

- 我是 Zack

Hey buddy, you trying to get out of sight and out of

嘿夥伴，你在試著

sound of me?

躲我嗎？

- No.

- 不是

(laughs)

(笑聲)

It's tough being away from your family, I know.

我知道離開家人對你來說一定很困難，

It was tough for me when I first got here.

我一開始來到這裡時也覺得很困難，

You gotta hold on to your testimony.

但你要堅持住你的考驗

- I know.

- 我知道，

- That's what will keep you strong.

- 那你才能越來越堅強

You know what helps you hold on to your testimony

你知道什麼最能幫助你

better than anything?

撐過考驗嗎？

Singing about God.

唱聖歌

Hey Boggs, get your guitar, come on in here.

Boggs ，拿你的吉他來，進來這

(sentimental piano music)

(令人感傷的琴聲)

- That's how it is, right, just when you're out of faith,

- 正是這樣，沒錯，就在你幾乎信心全失時，

that's when your friends show up.

你的朋友會現身扶持你

I'm gonna keep spreading the word of God.

我會繼續傳揚上帝的話，

♫ Joseph Smith

Joseph Smith

(laughter)

(笑聲)

Thanks guys.

謝謝你們

- You're welcome.

- 不客氣

- How you doing, Boggs?

- Boggs ，你最近如何？

- Um, my dad just died.

- 我爸爸最近去世

Wanna sing more?

想多唱一點嗎？

- Yeah.

- 好啊

- Sure.

- 當然

(guitar music)

(吉他聲)

♫ We will walk

我們會繼續走下去

(funky upbeat music)

(樂觀的音樂)