But in doing so, they hasten their own downfall.
但正是这样的做法加速了他们自身的衰落
Unfortunately their protection didn't last.
不幸的是 石像的庇佑没有维持多久
Once the forests were cut down,
森林一旦被砍伐
you had an ecological disaster on Easter Island.
复活节岛的生态就遭到了破坏
Once the last trees were gone,
一旦最后一颗树木消失
and they couldn't make canoes any more,
岛民就再也不能造独木舟了
their paradise became a prison.
他们的天堂变成了监狱
Religion...the most potent force in the story of mankind.
宗教 是人类故事中最强大的力量
It has built civilizations and destroyed them.
宗教成就了文明 却也毁灭了文明
As the Easter Islanders pay homage to their Ancestral Gods,
当复活节岛岛民祭奠他们的祖神时
On the other side of the planet
在地球的另一边
Holy Warriors destroy those of a different faith.
圣战战士正在戕杀那些与之有不同信仰的人们
In the Middle East, Jerusalem, a city under siege.
中东 耶路撒冷 全城戒备
Inside its walls, pandemonium.Outside, 12,000 men.
城墙内 一片混乱 城墙外 一万两千名战士
Intent on butchery.Crusaders.
意图进行大屠杀 他们就是十字军