bible beneath the bible. that is a hidden code, hidden. the -- in equidistant letter sequences within the text of the bible presumably by god or some other intelligence. >> has it been discredited? >> it has been in my opinion discredited by mathematicians and computer scientists who have explored the arguments and found them lacking. >> do you think traditional christianity will survive the exotic forms we see today? >> i think the bible will always be the most important book in western culture and people will always interpret it. >> jeffrey sheler -- born in grand rapids, 50 years of age, married, two children. you're a presbyterian, your politics are independent. where did you go to college? >> i went to michigan state university for journalism. georgetown university for theological studies. >> did you get a degree from georgetown. >> master's degree in liberal studies. >> in liberal studies. that includes, what, theology? >> theology, philosophy, yeah. >> do they teach you shakespeare? >> i managed to sta

we know the god of the bible. saved by him and the country senses, our country senses that we are -- that we feel we are in the midst of the storm in and the wiki go down and the church, too many in the church are sleeping. and a pagan, a muslim arab driver has to say hey, joel iñ know you're in the way to talk about this book but dude, can you stay for a wake for a few minutes to talk to me about jesus? how many muslims that you know if you know any, you expect them to be interested? maybe i should know christ. i have written books about this and i still forget. i still slip into business as usual. i suspect i'm not alone.ñ and i'm just saying we are at a moment where pagans are saying hey don't miss your time. we are in trouble as a country. people are talking about this all the time. have we gone too far? have we already gone too far? is there any hope for this country? god is ricky this country twice before. the great awakening, the first great awakening in the early 1700's and the second awakening in the 20

if you're looking for a steamy read, the bible's your book. it's got strong, dom neither patriarchs ordering women to perform some truly freaky acts. i mean, there's centuries of bondage in here. and the sex-- we're talking hot slaves, orangey, incest, three-ways, goat-ways, " why a-ways. hot stuff. jimmy, jimmy, i'll tell you what, let's give these lucky ladies a little taste. ( laughter ) ( cheers ) yet she multiplied her whoredom, wherein she had played the harlet in the land of egypt, for she doted upon her parmors whose flesh is as the flesh of asses and whose issue is like the issue of horses. oh, giddy-up. ( laughter ) ( applause ) and behold, i am against thee. and i will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and i will show thy nation thy nakedness and i will cafta, abomb niinable filth upon these. and the lord said, it was good. ( laughter ) ( applause ). anyway, point is, there is a ton, ton more of stuff like that in here. so if you're looking for exciting stuff, don't get "a" bestseller. get "" bestseller. if you're going to read it

, every word of the bible is true.starts with the belief in jesus christ as your personal savior and you go from there and there is fine-tuning after that but those that the stable points. >> host: david brody is here to todd about his book "the teavangelicals" the christian influence on the tea party and other issues related to politics. if you want to ask about his book or religious voters in politics here is how you do so. 202-737-0001 and 00024 republicans and 628-6054 independents and send a tweet and an e-mail to journal@c-span.org. if you had to say as far as the teavangelicals is concerned who is an example most people would know? >> quite a few folks. in one of the chapters we lay out the teavangelicals powerhouses. sarah palin would be one. they all have their strengths and weaknesses. sarah palin is one. mike huckabee. alan west, and marco rubio as well and a lot of people say hold on. marco rubio is catholic. in the book i talk about just because -- you can be -- rick santorum is teavangelicals but also a r

who would win in a fight between the constitution and the bible. >> hands down, the bible. >> the biblethe constitution. >> yes. no question, it wouldn't even be a contest. >> really, the constitution wouldn't even get in a couple of blows just by law of averages. >> no. >> would the bible know when to stop punching or would he have to pull it off. >> the bible would know when to stop. >> what would you be willing to do to defend the constitution, sir? >> i would be willing to use my power as president to call our military into action if necessary. >> would you be prepared to kill for it, sir. >> yes, i would. >> the crisis. okay, sir. reports are coming in that nicholas cage has broken into the national archives and has stolen the constitution of the united states. look into that camera, and convince nicholas cage to give that constitution back. >> nicholas, bring back our constitution. i respect you, cage, but get a grip. i have instructed the united states military, the fbi, the cia to do everything in their power to bring that constitution back. >> okay, sir, i have an update. good

. >> and there is a steamy novel series replacing the bible? in one overseas hotel. stay with us. abc 7 news >>> a gas station owner is the subject of protests today for refusing to serve our men and women in uniform. and we're live with the heart of the controversy. tim? >> we're in north modesto. and there is a chevron station that is calm as any gas station you're going to find. it hasn't been like that the last couple days. lots of ak angry protests. what started this a clerk saw a military id card of a man trying to buy a sewedda. he told them he didn't appreciate that pan's military connection. >> told me he didn't like serving my people and my people didn't belong in this country. >> what country did he say? >> he did not. i left. >> kelly told a friend the old fashioned way what happened. and then, told friends through facebook and tuesday, three people were angry enough to hold signs and flags and today, the crowd closer to 100. >> our troops don't want to be treat that had way. >> this is an independently owned official. chevron officials confirming the employee said som

own text of the bible as you began your book with? >> wl, presumably it's not because he didn't have anything else to do, i mean, he was a pretty busy guy in the white house but he ordered a couple books from england, a couple bibles and he sat there in the white house and he cut and pasted and took out the miracles and took out the resurction. he believed jesus was a good guy, he believed he was one of the most important philosophers ever but he didn't like christianity and he was able to separate out christianity from jesus, say no to christianity and say yes to yeast. >> how many of the colonists, what percentage were rigiously affiliated or had had religious beliefs in some specific denomination? >> i'm not sure the percentage. but much smaller percentage of churchgoers than we have now. something more on the order of, i don't know, one out of five rather than the vast majority. and those who were christians and who did go to crunch typically didn't think a lot about jesus either. >> how much did jefferson take out of the bible? >

his crime is holding a bible group study at his home. the case of the bible study versus the building codes. that is coming up in "kelly's court." >> i don't understand how something so small got so large like this. people do it all over the united states all the time. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. martha: breaking news just moving on our wire service now. days after a series of terror arrests in london we are getting reports that the united kingdom sent in an extra 3500 troops to protect the summer olympics. one of the reasons a private contractor was supposed to provide thousands of trained security guards for the london games but it looks like that contractor came up short

and also, teaching the bible. if their own home, leaves a pastor and his wife fighting the law. >> the minute we made the building for business use, it became a violation. >> we want to stand not only for our belief, but every person who wants a host a bible study at home. >> the pastor who has a bible study may find a jail sentence set to begin tomorrow. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's four course seafood feast, st $14.99. start with soup, salad ancheddar bay biscuits then choose one of 7 entrees plus dessert! four perfect courses, just $14.99. come into red lobster and sea food differently. four perfect courses, just $14.99. hey america, even though slisa rinna is wearing the new depend silhouette briefs for charity to prove how great the fit is even under a fantastic dress. the best protection now looks, fits and feels just like underwear. we invite you to get a free sample and try one on too. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked a

free bible study for the rest of my life, free meals included. how can you beat that? it's not a joke and i'm trying not to make light of it. i'm trying not to go crazy in this place. >> it was a horrible thing he did to his daughter and a parent is supposed to be the person that protects and love you. and he was the boogie man that we try to save our children from. >> you guys only see her as dead. she is in the cell with me every day. i just wrote another song two days ago. i feel she helped me with these songs. i've written nine songs in jail, 350 poems. she's not dead. i hear from her all the time. >> go straight back to your cell. >> back in his cell, butterfield turns to one of his few remaining small luxuries. >> this is the last glass of lemonade. that's pretty good. at least i saved -- i saved one glass for an emergency. that was pretty good. that was pretty smart. >> but soon afterwards, reality seemed to sink in for butterfield. >> this is a serious day. i just got convicted of -- it's not accused nil. it's actually convicted of killing my daughter. that's a

they moved the bible study into this building.arch warrant and says you are violating the permit. it can't be used for assembly or church. they are not running a church. there's a pulpit and a cross, seating for 40 people. they said, no, you are holding an assembly. this has gone past what the building code should allow. so tough call. is this his right to, you know, have a bible study in his home or a guy trying to run a church out of his house? what do you think? >> i think it's a tough call. i think that's why we call it a tough call. >> should ge to jail for it? >> i don't know. i think that -- >> it's insane. >> okay. jose baez, what? >> get me a jury trial. how are you going to convict someone who are holding bible study in their own home. you can do what you want, granted provided it's not illegal. how do you get a search warrant based on traffic? >> what about a building permit? >> you got a building permit to convert it to a game room. >> if it's your home -- >> he has six children, you know, and i'm certain that if you h

owner says he doesn't think many people read the bible. >> have you read the bible in your hotel roomefore? >> we, i read it every day but -- >> i need to give you 50 shades of gray. that would be interesting. >> i'm sure it would be interesting. you do want know ifed a he replace the bible with it. >> it's tradition. >>> do you sometime use foul language at work? us? never. >> no! >> you just said you read the bible. i trust that you don't. anen incentive not to curse which might pay off. >> we are checking more weather and traffic. stay with us. is that heavy d song, don't curse. >> yeah, i got it right. ot it >>> live look outside right now as the sun slowly begins to creep up. tucker barnes is over there dancing. wish we could show a picture of him dancing to the late heavy d sinning don't curse. >> don't curse about it. >> speaking of not cursing, watch your language in the office. that is because a new survey found that 64% of bosses think less of an employee who swears at work. >> what must they think of all of us. more than half of bosses say they are less likely to promote so

ç >> a lot of people say i can justify according to the bible or koran.s cheating on somebody, you have a right. god tells it a certain way. it is, but be better -- we are human beings. we are given choice, right from wrong. i knew what was right. what i did, i can't justify it. she had a mother. she was somebody's daughter. she had a father. the worst part is, i have a daughter with my wife and she don't have a mother or a father for what i did. i live with that every day. >> born in pakistan, but raised in wyoming, bhutto told us his religion made him a victim as well. >> during my trial, it was after september 11th. so it was part of it. not one case like mine, anybody got a sentence like i did because i'm from pakistan. i believe in muslim. you know what i mean, i'm muslim. still, i'm a firm believer, whatever i have coming, nobody can stop it. nobody can benefit me or nobody can harm me without his permission. the way of the muslim i believe is when leaves fall from the tree, it doesn't fall without his will. so every day what i do, what i don't, it'

a british hotel replacing bibles, i am sure you heard about this, in their rooms, replacing bibles in rooms with the novel "50 shades of grey," we know the mommy porn. what do you make of this? >> okay. have you read the book? it is about a guy named christian that takes advantage of a young innocent virgin and has her sign a contract to not totally submissive sex slave. it is very biblical. the books are practically indistinguishable. i don't see what it is about. a lot of s & m and frankly i tried getting through this book and you have to be a masokist in order to keep turning the pages >> but replacing the bible? that's something. >> as long as they don't start using "50 shades of grey" in actual churches during services i think we're okay. >> that would be a problem. bill, nice to see you as always on saturday. thank you. see you next week. >> thank you. bye-bye. >> a hot model and a hot car is not quite what you think. what's the message behind this ad? we'll tell you. neutrogena® wet . ordinary sunblock drips and whitens. neutrogena® wet skin cuts through water. forms a broad sp

but when you look at your church bibles, one of the most interesting aspects of a church bible, it certainly was when i was a child, was the paintings in the bible that illustrated the stories. so if you don't have visual imagery of african-americans also in the case of our arts, the lacking in terms of supporting visual artists, if the stories are not told and the stories are not supported, ie collects, and placed in institutions where our youth have an opportunity to visually connect with them, then many of these people will be forgotten. one of the most illustrious period in our recent history is that of the wpa period when under the auspices of president roosevelt and mrs. roosevelt, it was perhaps the largest point in time in america where images of african-americans were displayed throughout the country. after the closing of the wpa period, most of that work was ordered destroyed because they did not want it on the open air market. but unfortunately, in the destruction of the work, we know whom the works were destroyed, and that was certainly mostly of african-american people and women

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bible study -- in your house? smoked crack because they wouldn't have bothered him. this is -- is this what we want? our government doing? >> look, i think the penalty was absolutely -- >> sean: penalty! >> from what little i read about this, i understand it was a zoning issue. and -- >> sean: zoning issue -- >> let me finish. i am sensitive to local governments being concerned about large gatherings, getting together in inappropriate places. i am sensitive to that. but this seems to be different. i do believe the government shouldn't get involved in where people worship and people ought to have the right to worship in their homes. if there was zoning concerns, the city could have done more to work with these people to alleviate their concerns. i think the penalty was way overboard. >> this stinks. it makes me want to pull my real teeth out. >> sean: doesn't this make you angry? >> what about the political campaigns and the charities and tupperware parties. i think it's your home and people are coming to a pool pa

. >> is there a bible down there? you read that much? >> no, it's just there for good luck. peace?. you have to be. i think there's a certain time where you have to look at reality and say, well, this is home. this is home. you can't focus on what's going on out there. can't let it get to you. just have to forget about the outside world and understand that this is your world now and this is reality, this is home. i can sit here and say, i did what i had to do. regardless of the consequences. can't sit here and kick myself in the ass for it. [ bleep ] happens. >>> next on "lockup: raw" -- >> i'm in here for heat of passion. i caught my wife with somebody. and -- >> the spouse killers. >> i had tried to make it look like a suicide. i mean, my husband had been suicidal. he was -- had a history of being suicidal. [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood

from the bible. it was revelation 12:4. he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes and death shall be no more. neither shall there be crying or pain anymore. the first things are passed away. again, that was a reading from the bible. i thought it was appropriate because people need their faith, many of them, when something tragic like this happens. we want to listen now to the president of the united states as he spoke earlier at university hospital of colorado. >> as tragic as the circumstances of what we've seen today are, as heartbreaking as it is for the families, it's worth us spending most of our time reflecting on young americans like ally and stephanie because they represent what's best in us. they assure us that out of this darkness a brighter day is going to come. >> we'll have the president's full remarks a little bit later on. this hour we're going to be live for you until at least 11:00 p.m. eastern to cover this story. i want to get back to my colleague, kyung lah, who is covering th

. >>> and move over bible, the surprising reading material one hote >>> welcome back. you may be more than a little surprised if you're looking for a bible in your room at one hotel. the dansome dean hotel replaced all the bibles in hotel rooms with "50 shades of gray." the hotel thought guests would have more fun reading the steamy novel. if they're looking for some enlightenment instead of entertainment they can get a copy of the bible from the front desk. apparently the story is generating a lot of interest. we posted it on our news4 today facebook page. one extreme to the other. >> yeah. i'm just now hearing about this 50 shea shades of gray phenomenal. three books in the set. >> just now? have you been living under the rock? >> i'm not exactly the target audience for the books. but i learned there are a lot of women -- >> be careful. >> a certain age. can i say that? my best friend's mother-in-law is reading this book. it's saucy, i tell you. >> 5:11. time for weather and traffic on the 1s. tom kierein has a forecast. >> mercifully, good morning. starting off this

because i'm not that different from people in the bible.t different from heros in vietnam and in the iraq war. >>> coming up -- >> blacks all over the country would be afraid to walk down the street. i would be terrorizing the united states, just one man. [ male announcer ] fighting pepperoni heartburn and pepperoni breath? fight both fast with new tums freshers! concentrated relief that goes to work in seconds and freshens breath. new tums freshers. ♪ tum...tum...tum...tum... tums! ♪ [ male announcer ] fast relief, fresh breath, all in a pocket sized pack. >>> after his st. louis sniper killing, joseph paul franklin hits the interstates looking for new opportunities to carry out his racist wrath. from 1977 to 1979, he commits similar shootings in virginia, tennessee, and oklahoma. >> you begin to see this really what i would call very mission-oriented serial killer who is killing a lot. he's driving around a lot. he seems to have perfected the method of his killing. >> in addition to blacks and jews, franklin sets his sights on an infamous

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they will use bible versus to make their case. evangelicals will use bible versus, too.n the bible and in the psalms, it? but a person with their children's children. in lieu of the talks but if you build a tower, when you first estimate the cost of the tower in the first place? in the bible, they see a good tax policy as it relates. does not mean they do not want to pay their taxes. they believe in that, for sure. at the same time, they believe that lower taxes means more money that a family can choose to spend rather than the government. host: north carolina, jim. the republican line. go-ahead. caller: this sounds a little ragged. i hope you can hear me. the tea party deal, if i understand their primary concern, one of their founding principles was that government is much too big. well, let's stick to federal here. the talk about principle been principal without being obnoxious. if i have an arrogant said of principles such as, it is too big, it has to get smaller, and of the primary problems as medicare and that type, and i will ally myself with the tea party movement

the bible has been replaced with the novel "50 shades of gray."y are locking for entig enlightenment, they can get a copy of the bible at the front desk. >>> the consensus on facebook is that people don't like this idea at all. a few people are like, fine, great. one lady said not a good idea. she said god will not bless that establishment. i will not patronize it. >> you're talking a holy book and replacing it with what some people think is extreme. >> there you go. 6:26 is our time. what you can now do to d.c. police officers without getting in trouble. >>> and it takes art to the next level. the story behind the bus with biceps. >>> and doctors cal d.c. to new minutes? >>> dreaming big. today we will find out about a proposal to upgrade union station and make high-speed rail a reality, but don't get excited just yet. there are still some big questions hanging over those plans. good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. mother nature turn on the air conditioning overnight. we are waking up to nice weather. temperatures in the 60s in mos

maybe they don't have a bible. he'll get the message to them somehow. >> reporter: this woman comes from a central asian country. her identity is hidden for security reasons. >> in the church, if you ask how many people came to christ -- how they came to christ, and 80% will say they saw him in a dream. >> reporter: a christian friend challenged this woman to ask god to speak to her personally. >> and so i decided to ask him, and so i did. and then the next day, i guess, i saw a dream. and i saw in my dream -- i saw jesus at a bridge, and i decided to come to him. >> hey, guys, my name is hasam. >> reporter: hasam, host of a satellite tv program, hears from muslim about their dreams and visions. >> i had one lady write me and said, i have had a nightmare. i turned on the television, and there you are. and she said, the words that were coming out of your mouth were so peaceful, i fell asleep. and when i fell asleep, i ended up having a vision of jesus. she says, i saw the lord. she wasn't a believer. she said, i saw

he started off reading from the bible, at least a reading from the bible. it was revelation 21:4, and he said, and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes and death shall be no more, nor shall there be mourning or crying or pain, the first things have passed away. that was a reading and i thought it was appropriate because many people need their faith, many of them, when something tragic like this happens. we want to listen now to the president of the united states as he spoke earlier at university hospital of colorado. >> as heartbreaking as it is for the families, it's worth us reflecting on young americans because they represent what's best in us. and they assure us out of this darkness, a brighter day's going to come. >> we'll have the president's full remarks later on this hour. we're going to be live at least until 11:00 p.m. eastern to cover this story. i'm going to get back to my colleague who is covering the memorial service that wrapped up a short time ago. she has spoken with someone that met with the president. >> reporter: yeah, the patie