The only intelligible meaning of benefit to the economy is the contribution – direct or indirect – the activity makes to the welfare of ordinary citizens. 经济收益唯一可以理解的含义是:各类活动对普通公民福祉的直接或间接贡献。
We do not read much about progress in the New Testament, but, strangely enough, it gives us the only intelligible meaning of that vague word. 我们在新约中读到有关进步的报道不多,但是,非常奇怪的是,对于“进步”那一意义含混的词,却是新约给了我们仅有的明智的含义。