we had no evidence and it was all solved by his bible. >> that bible and dedicated detective work.ce benitez and vergara at the scene but not anyone else. >> we were able to identify that they had sent each other a text message. if those messages were never sent, we wouldn't have been able to get the cell tower pings to get them at earl's home. >> investigators decided that mystery third shoe print likely wasn't from the night of earl's murder. >> we believe that shoe print had been there for some time. >> benitez and vergara ended up accepting a plea deal. >> the offer was plead guilty to second-degree intentional murder and serve 37 and a half years in prison. at the plea hearing benitez and vergara have to face earl olander's family. >> what happened to my uncle, earl olander, was pure evil. >> reinol vergara sat in his orange jumpsuit, hands shackled, headphones on, listening to his interpreter. >> he had a kind soul and a gentle spirit, a firm handshake with a calloused hand and lived a simple life with grace and was an example to us all. >> when the defendant painted his hous

are not inciting violence, and preaching the bible. he is— violence, and preaching the bible.after the service, people gathered at the front seeking prayer to be freed from their demons. this kind of mass deliverance service is tapping into an old tradition of pentecostal revival in the united states. it breaks through into new ways when people are hungry for the experience of a living and mighty god. for those here, the spirit of god was moving. but how is this mix of charismatic evangelism, right—wing politics and trumper�*s and playing out in the mid—term elections? i out in the mid—term elections? i think we are seeing a test run of some of this rhetoric in the midterms and i think it is dipping their toe in the water to see how this plays in the campaign trail with a rev up to 2024. {line this plays in the campaign trail with a rev up to 2024.- this plays in the campaign trail with a rev up to 2024. one of the best examples — with a rev up to 2024. one of the best examples of _ with a rev up to 2024. one of the best examples of a _ with a rev up to 2024. one of the best e

they continue over, over and over again to find that what the bible says is history. it's not the most dramatic example. one of the reasons i wrote the book almost main reason i wrote the book was the discovery of biblical sodom, 1700 b.c.. i mean, we have this kind of mythical account of the destruction of sodom in. the about 20 years ago, a man that i have gotten know an archaeologist flat out, discovers biblical sodom. and when i first heard that, i'm skeptical, i said, well, know people like these claims, whatever. when you look into it, it's insane. i said to myself, this should be above the fold. new york times, washington post. this is as big as it gets. no matter what your religious view that that this this thing from the first few pages of the bible has been shown to be true from archaeology. listen nature magazine. okay peer reviewed the probably the greatest peer reviewed scientific journal they had 20 scientists write a gigantic article on every detail of this discovery of what is biblical sodom and even these 20 scientists. i assume most whom are secular,

so archeology is pointing to the bible history. this news needs to get out. people can argue with it. but but we live in a culture that kind of acts like, no, no, no. the bible is everybody knows folktales and it's ancient stuff and whatever. everybody knows that science points away from god. absolutely untrue. abs lutely not only untrue, but precisely the opposite is true. to me, this is big. it's why i wrote the book. in the book is atheist dead. you spend a lot of time on the big bang theory and the expanding universe. yeah, yes. yes, i do. i it funny. i mean the fine tuned argument is much more fascinating in a way, because you get into stuff and you just realize that once the better gets, we're going to walk through. yeah. no, no, i wasn't going to. i just want to kind of put that to the side, but it's like, is that the better science gets, the more we can see on every level. design. that's really fascinating. and and it goes on and on and on and on a lot but the simple big bang theory, it's almost like we've kind moved on from that. and i said, we need

archaeologist point to the bible as history. this news needs to get out people can arguelt with it but e live in a culture that acts like the bible -- mcgovern knows it's folktales aptly untrue. absolutely not only untrue but precisely the opposite of true. that's why i wrote the book. >> in the book "is atheism dead?" we spent a lot of time on the big bang theory. >> yes, yes, i do. i foundny it funny much for a fascinating and away because you get into this stuff and you just realize that the better science gets. >> host: were gonna walk through that. speak to the better science gets the more we can see on every level design. that is really fascinating and amazing and it goes on and on and on and on. but the simple big bang theory it's like we've moved on from that we need to revisit this. when einstein in 1911 his equations start saying to him it looks like the universe is expanding. he is such a hard core scientist. and so insecure in his career. her mind einstein is insecure that scientists are going to mock me. her coming

so archaeology is pointing to the bible as history. this news needs to get up. people could argue with that but we live in a culture that acts like no, no, no the bible is our but he knows it's folktales and distinct and separate whatever and everybody knows science points away from god. absolutely untrue. absolutely not only untrue but precisely the opposite is true. to me this is big news. that's what i wrote the book. >> host: in the book is atheism dead you spend a lot of time with the big bang theory, expanding universe. >> guest: yes. yes, i do. i found it funny, i mean, a fine-tuning argument is much more fascinating and away because you get into this stuff and you just realize that once the better science gets -- >> host: , we'll walk through that. >> guest: i just kind of want to put that to the side but it's like the better science gets, the more we concealed every level design. that's really fascinating and amazing and it goes on and on and on and on. but the simple big bang theory it's almost like we've kind of moved on from that. we need to revisit

it is in the bible, it is something we really care about.t would impose that quickly i want a government that keeps marriage what it has always been. what he preaches from the pulpit is meant to be taken to the polls. we endorse monte fritz, we endorse him. and his message seems to be resonating. to me this isn't anything new, it isjust how i even grew up in a country. there is nothing wrong with that. and some try to shame us for loving our country, this is what god raised us to do. we wanted to find a place that wasn't afraid to take a stand, that wasn't afraid to speak out if there were issues that they thought needed to be spoken about. we are definitely a christian nation, we should be. - so to try to separate i politics from the church is asinine, it cannot be done. if you are doing it, you're - probably doing something wrong. i wanted to know if other churches in tennessee felt the same way, so i continued the journey to the city of franklin, south of nashville anna place that has become the new frontier for evangelical christianity.

they took away the bible, _ north carolina. they took away the bible, took _ north carolina.ina. they took away the bible, took away jesus - north carolina. they took away the bible, took away jesus and | the bible, took awayjesus and everything so now we are being run by devils, we are being run by satan because it is a spiritual war.— by satan because it is a spiritual war. some call this rise of the _ spiritual war. some call this rise of the religious - spiritual war. some call this rise of the religious right. rise of the religious right nationalism, the belief that american was formed as a christian nation should remain one. breaking cover during the storming of the capital were christian symbols and prayers that were on display. wedlock was one of many pastors at the capital that day. he has millions of followers online and preachers to hundreds every week. ., ., ., , ., week. you have not seen an insurrection _ week. you have not seen an insurrection yet. _ week. you have not seen an insurrection yet. his - week. you have not seen an insurrection yet. his image | week

. >> i love the living bible, don't worry about anything, instead pray about everything, tell god yournd don't forget to thank him for his answers, gratitude is a way of remembering what god has done in our life. we need to continually thank god, it reminds us of the power of god for the future. >> my mom was buried under the debris, what they brought her out, her first response was, telle the lord, thank you. we lost 7 family members, 15 people on this street, every time enemy tried to bring something to my mind -- i keep thinking, tell the lord, thank you. that is what i'm going to do. i'm going to keep telling god, thank you. because i trust him. and i'm going to keep telling god, thank you. thank you for the storm. thank you for the recovery. thank you for the joy of the holy ghost. thank you god, i will not forget what he has done for me. in all these things we will thank god. we will thank god. plan ♪ ♪ >> by the end of december 2019, ernestine moved into a new home, reverend graham, had heard of her plight. and the remarkable stories of her prayer closet. she made it at organiza

military and bible distribution on the post world occupied pacific. melissa borja it is an assistant professor in american culture and a quarter faculty member in the asian pacific islander american studies program at the university of michigan. melissa works on religion, migration, race, ethnicity, and politics in the united states and the pacific world. her book, following the new way, among refugee resettlement policy and religious changes forthcoming from harvard university press. melissa is also an active public scholar serving a senior adviser to the religion and settlement project at princeton university. and is lead investigator of the -- hate project, which studies anti asian racism and asian american activism during covid-19 pandemic. paper today's religious body politics, religious pluralism and -- in health care settings. and finally, william shultz as a historian of -- and assistant professor at the university of chicago divinity school. we'll work on the intersection of politics and capitalism, and is currently finishing up his first boo

no, i am not inciting violence, i am preaching the bible. are fighting back against this interpretation of the bible. father, thank you for this day... pastor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believed scripture teaches that god cares most about social justice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i have had friends who are pastors at churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, then they are asseting their church. next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans wins big, it could become a powerfulforce pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. 100 years ago today, archaeologists made one of the world's greatest discoveries — tutankhamun's 3000—year—old tomb. robert hall explores why that breakthrough a century ago caused such a sensation. 33 centuries had passed . since human feet last trod the floor on which we stood. legend says it w

referencing the biblical sodomy and j the parallels are striking and archeology is pointing to the bible as history. this news needs to get up. people can argue with it. it's big news. why i wrote the book. >> we spent a lot of time on the big bangiv theory expanding and, yes. yes i do. and you getbe into this stuff ad you realize that once that we're going to walk through that. i just want to kind of put that to the side and that's fascinating and amazing and goes on and on and on and i said we need to revisit this because when einstein in 1911 his equations start saying to him, looks like the universe is expanding and he was such a hard core scientist and so insecure at this point in his career. imagine einstein being insecureo that scientists will mock me for coming up with something that sounds like religious and beginninge of the universe was created and it was intensely controversial and was and has been and i revisit this idea through the 20th century as they began to realize it expanded from the inter-intimately hat point p and sounds like science fiction. this is what science si

elderly marshallese woman hit and she held tight to her bible. she remained hidden as the marines combed the islands hunting for japanese soldiers for wounded and dead americans and for the surviving marshallese and habitants when the woman finally emerged from amid the smoldering remains of her island. she held out her bible to the americans and she told them this is our book. we christians from boston. an american protestant chaplain who went ashore shortly after described finding a blood-stained hymnal it had been printed by the american board in 1837 1937. hoping to identify its owner. he showed the book to some of the surviving marshallese people on the island one man reached out and the chaplain reported lovingly traced the crudely scrawled name on the cover. with his finger sadly the man said the hymnal's owner died during the battle. american chaplains marines and journalists shared these stories and stories like these with the american public in private and public letters and news updates some were published in the missionary herald othe

all of these things ultimately must be seen to come historically from the idea that we find in the bible. that has worked its way out through history and that we have represented in america and we think it's allowed to evaporate with the culture. and north carolina is -- north korea having organs taken out by chinese government because they can because they have the power. they don't believe in the sanctity of human beings or of life or all that. the grewsomeness of the words forgotten god and most americans we kind of were un-aware of it and it is horrifying when we look at the record. the atheist record and christians persecuted the inquisition and that stuff pails in comparison to atheist regime's so dramatically it's almost unbelievable and we need to look at that and of course lived in the middle of that hell and he could speak from that hell and say this is a waking nightmare. this is as antihuman and inhuman and cruel as anything. that's how it started and so i think it's just important for us, even if you're not a person of faith to recognize we're goingoi to enforce autism and n

well, how do you believe in all the tales of this bible about one of the books of the bible, it is said same does not happen. we know that the type feeds on small small plankton. what is the metabolite filorets, said to her dear, if it was written in the bible that jonah swallowed china i wouldn't doubt it for a second. but this is how it will be said, filaret's answers are not all. he suits me, but the law exists and the laws are the destruction of human society, the destruction of an ethnic group. it worked in late greece in late hellenism and in rome and so on and so forth. do you understand this as the law of self-preservation? i don't judge. i don't blame them, it's like saying a special special conversation, but this deadly is deadly for the people dangerous for the people and absolutely correct that we suppress advertising of such things, indirect and direct. what is culture the word comes from the greek word for cultivation , agriculture cultivates. here i am, say the state prize for agriculture in this sense. i know what i am saying. here are the fields, we pull out from there

well, how do you believe in all the tales of this bible about one of the books of the bible it is saidn, the same does not happen. we know that the whale feeds on small small plankton. to which the metropolitan of philoria told her dear, if it was written in the bible that china had swallowed the ions, i would not doubt it for a second. but this is how it will be so to say the answer is that this is not all purple. he suits me, but this law exists and this law is the destruction of human society, the destruction of an ethnic group. it worked in late greece in late hellenism and in rome and so on and so forth. it's like the law of self-preservation understand? i don't judge. i do not blame them for this, as it were, a special special conversation, but this deadly danger for the people is deadly dangerous for the people and it is absolutely correct that advertising of such things, indirect and direct, is suppressed in our country. excuse me, you can draw a huge poster. is it possible to write a wonderful book about the pioneers? and all the youth will read it, and then they will say, wel

of the bible that can't be, of course, it can't be absurd. faith is based on knowledge. this is fundamentally important approach in this is the depth of your faith you study that's why you go to church that's why in the church, what happens, right? reading the chapter discussion, well, depending on what type of faith you profess there, therefore today during the service, because you first pray, and then there is a sermon, which there is an explanation, an explanation of the discussion. well, look at least one entry dmitri smirnov's father, who is brilliant it showed how an outstanding russian preacher was going on. unfortunately, gone from us. yes, there are more than a dozen such preachers even more famous. well call me. sociologists, as i successfully wedged into your battle of the titans, so to speak , sociologists are increasingly talking about such a phenomenon as new age religion. and here it is, and it is based on the fact that people do not read religious texts. they know what they are called, but often they are not particularly verse

. >> i have been told that is how you should read the bible. let the bible read to you. you just mentioned wilson. >> thank you for that. >> i read that you wrote romeo and juliet. >> it is something i am in preproduction for now. hopefully we will be shooting , god willing this summer. it is a spoof, hip-hop musical comedy based on shakespeare. i studied classical theater, shakespeare , not to pop myself on the back. i tell young actors, it is a lifetime commitment. you cannot worry about being rich or famous, or you can focus on is your craft. once you do that, the doors will open for you. having done shakespeare years ago, this is such a universal love story. the beauty of our story is it is about racial polarization in america. it is hilariously funny, romeo's character happens to be black and poor and juliet's character is rich and white. the laughter is fast and furious. i am thinking it is something people will enjoy but look at, why do we look at each other and judge each other based on skin color, our race or whatever references we have? there is no race but one

>> i'm preaching the bible. >> many christians are fighting back against his interpretation of the bibleor kevin briggs is a community activist who believes god cares most about social justice. >> my concern with the religious right has been they are damaging the reputation of the church. i've had friends who are pastors of churches, and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, then they are against the church. >> next week will be the first test of this vocal minority against the polls -- at the polls. if republicans win big, it could be a powerful force pushing the party farther to the right. jane: barbara joins me in the studio with more. how much impact could be groups have on midterm elections? >> they are mostly white, mostly evangelical christians, although not all. the stat is about 40% white evangelicals in the country, but about one in five voters are white evangelicals, and i think they are highly motivated, at least that is what i found when i was traveling, because they feel like they are losing the culture wars. in the country have shif

the bible is dange the reaction. the bible is dange the scripture should be and provocative. point. but this was a facile gesture , i suppose. look, you gesture, i suppose. look, you can take the bible literally and you can take it serious , but you you can take it serious, but you can't really do both. you have really stress the fact there is metaphor, there is imagery , metaphor, there is imagery, there's emotion, and there's absolute . i don't believe it's absolute. i don't believe it's divine dictation , do believe divine dictation, do believe it's inspired word of god . but it's inspired word of god. but there are passages that can seem jarring. well you require an intelligent , prayerful analysis intelligent, prayerful analysis of what it's really saying. but this just legalese to make an impression . but it is impression. but it is potentially very dangerous , potentially very dangerous, because once you say about any holy text the way that it might , too offensive to read, too offensive to show in public, that means it's followers are the same and that leads to religi

no, i'm not inciting violence, i'm preaching the bible.this interpretation of the bible. father, thank you for this day. pastor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believes scripture teaches that god cares most about social justice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i've had friends who were pastors of churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, they are asked to leave their church. take control of our nation! next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans win big, it could become a powerfulforce, pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. the nazi holocaust claimed the lives of 6 millionjewish people, ripping apart families and communities. photographs have helped to identify some of those killed, but many people in pictures from the time remain unidentified. now in the us, facial recognition technology is being used to try to brin

i'm preaching the bible.astor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believes scripture teaches that god cares most about social justice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i have had friends who were pastors of churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, then they were asked to leave their church. next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans win big, it could become a powerful force pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. i asked lauren wright, a political scientist at princeton university, how worried she was by the conspiracy theorists. there are quite a few of them but i think what is more telling is that they are moving away from that message and focusing on the economy and crime which are consistently the top polling issues for americans. there is about 30%—40% of american voters who think the 2

and for years it's handed out bibles, now britian�*s ministry of defence will issue sikh prayer books personnel. hello and welcome to the programme. nine months after the russian invasion of ukraine, seniorfigures in the ukrainian military say they're making significant progress against the forces of president putin. russian forces have admitted having problems with their supply lines, and they've been actively engaged in establishing new defensive lines. all eyes are on the southern port of kherson, a strategically vital city which russian forces say they're in the process of leaving. russia says it's moving to new defensive positions on the other side of the dnipro river, but that process could take weeks. there's no sign so far of a mass withdrawal. our international editorjeremy bowen has more from odesa. the ukrainians are correct to be cautious, because the russians will try and hurt them as much as they can, as often as they can, as their forces go back. but i think as far as the russians are concerned, there is, if you like, a couple of extreme scenarios, a range of scenarios.

i'm preaching the bible.is a community activist. he believes scripture teaches that god cares most about social justice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i have had friends who were pastors of churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, then they were asked to leave their church. next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans win big, it could become a powerful force pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. lottery players in the us have their fingers crossed for an enormous cash prize after the powerball jackpot grew to a record—breaking 1.6 billion dollars. no ticket had the winning numbers on wednesday during the draw and the jackpot has rolled over to saturday — in fact it hasn't been won in more than three months. earlier, i spoke to drew svitko, executive directior of pennsylvania lottery and aske

no, i'm not inciting violence, i'm preaching the bible.father, thank you for this day. pastor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believes scripture teaches that god cares most about socialjustice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i've had friends who were pastors of churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, they are asked to leave their church. take control of our nation! next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans win big, it could become a powerful force, pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. king charles has been hosting a reception at buckingham palace ahead of next week's climate change summit in egypt. the king — who has long campaigned on environmental issues — won't be attending cop27. but the prime minister rishi sunak is now going after changing his mind about attending. our environment editorjustin rowlatt rep

he simply wrote back a bible verse, 2 timothy 4:7. and we climbed into the limousines and as we slowly begin to pull away from the capital looked it up. it reads, i fought the good fight, i finished the race, i kept the faith. those are the kind of people i have been privileged to have around me. [applause] mr. heubusch: speaking of that motorcade early the next morning, you tell a really interesting tale about how you were thinking of what was happening on january 6 because i know the secret service, capitol police, the whole world was urging you leave the capital for your own safety, get out, get out. you told them something about this 16 car motorcade. can you relay that to the audience tonight? mr. pence: i was on the senate floor when as i write in my book the par mode -- parliamentarian turned around and said the rioters have breached the first floor of the capital and are outside your just informing you, she said. we continued the proceedings and were hearing discussion of objections that have been brought under the electoral a

no, i am not inciting violence, i am preaching the bible.tion of the bible. father, thank you for this day... pastor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believed scripture teaches that god cares most about social justice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i have had friends who are pastors at churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, then they are asseting their church. next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans wins big, it could become a powerfulforce pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. ukraine's president zelensky has accused the kremlin of �*energy terrorism' to compensate for the failure of russian troops to gain significant ground on the frontline. the ukranian leader said that 11.5 million people were without power as winter sets in. in recent weeks, russia has carried out large—scale missile and drone attacks on u

no, i'm not inciting violence, i'm preaching the bible.. father, thank you for this day. pastor kevin riggs is a community activist. he believes scripture teaches that god cares most about socialjustice. my concern with the religious right has been that they are damaging the reputation of the church. i've had friends who were pastors of churches and because they spoke out against the religious right or against president trump, they are asked to leave their church. take control of our nation! next week's election will be the first test of this vocal minority at the polls. if the republicans win big, it could become a powerful force, pushing the party further to the right. barbara plett usher, bbc news, pennsylvania. today marks the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of tutankhamum — the egyptian pharoah, who was buried alongside tremendous amounts of treasure. the tomb helped shed light on the ancient egyptian way of life — and is still throwing up new information today. robert hall reports. 33 centuries had passed i since human feet la

the bible is true when it says the wicked are an abomination to the righteous and the righteous are an abomination to the wicked. host: we will let you go there, peter, you touched on evangelicals earlier. if you want to say more, go ahead. guest: i think that religious communities, religious organization of all strides, are struggling with these kinds of political divisions and oversimplification of the other side and the issue across the country, across the world -- this is a problem in many communities. that his wife participation in churches is on the decline, trust in churches and religious organizations is on the decline. part of it is because we start to lose trust in the others that are there. it is a problem i know many of these organizations are frustrated by, trying to get their hands around. it is another symptom of this garnered political divisiveness that is baked into our culture. host: in the forward to your book, "the way: how you this.toxic polarization," i recognized tendencies must continue unabated, i hope to offer an alternative way out of our current dystopian st

e is the same society, e, which is written in the bible and about which i am somewhere the dream of the birthday of the legendary soviet intelligence officer, the ex-british officer, who until the end of his days was confident in our country. an amazing value like this has not been in the entire history of meteorological observations, the weather in the capital region is again on a record, how warm the upcoming weekend will be, we start with new blows that nationalists inflict on the populated areas points of donbass under fire donetsk dokuchaevsk. and krasnogorovka was hit by cannon artillery, exploded, a dozen and a half large -caliber shells also attacked makeevka and golmovsky, the village of rose, in the mining area, the militants fired from american systems in salvo. haymars fire, fired at least two rockets information about the destruction and the victims is being specified according to the latest data, one civilian was killed under shelling in the dpr during the day, two more were injured. now footage of combat sorties of russian multi-purpose su-30cm and su-35s fighters in the

the bible you would get access directly to morality. lincoln could not interpret the united states in these moral terms, or the constitution in these moral terms. so long of the constitution and try and slavery, which he knew to be a moral wrong. so, up into the emancipation proclamation he was committed to the constitution under the rule of law principles that dana was talking about. but that means he was committed to a compromise that included a compromise with immorality, and that put him in a contradictory situation. after emancipation, he was now able to describe the constitution has fundamentally moral. so, when he said that the country was not only conceived in liberty but dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal, he could not have said that about the constitution until he broke the constitution. because the constitution wasn't dedicated to that proposition, because the constitution enshrined slavery. once emancipation was an established fact by lincoln, he could reconceptualize the country in these terms. this

each panel tells a story from the bible.e being tempted by the serpent, angels climbing jacob's ladder, and noah building his ark and filling it with animals. ♪♪ it was designed to function as a bible storybook. for centuries, early christians debated whether or not images were appropriate in church. to solve this controversy, called the iconoclastic controversy, a pope called a convention -- the council of nicaea in the 8th century. the result -- images are okay if they teach the christian message. here at the cathedral of monreale, the art is laid out precisely as the council prescribed. anchor: hello and welcome. the headlines this hour, the leaders of the two largest counties meet face-to-face to defuse tensions ahead of the g20 summit in bali. president zelenskyy said russia's retreat signals the beginning of the end of the war. and republicans in the united states brace themselves for a big announcement from donald trump. the former u.s. president widely expected to announce a run for the white house tomorrow. ♪

if you said, where does god say it's wrong, he would have said, the bible. if you asked for an explanation, how do you know it's true, he could not have given much of a defense of biblical authority. but in his world view, like most of his generation, it was that of a western or judeo-christian world view. he connected all the dots of diversity within the unity of an infinite personal god who had spoken truly to all mankind through his word, the bible, and had intersected man through the bible's chief idea, the incarnation of god in his son jesus christ. the god we speak of actually i'm glad to say is one mentioned right up there, in god we trust, because we used to. tommy said if you had said to any of that greatest generation truth is something relative to what you want it to be or there is no final truth, not only would there be wonderment at you but anger. they would have seen you as a threat to their day. wisdom, to that generation and every generation of americans before them, was to know the truth and to follow the will of god as truth was not simply

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but in the bible it says that got destroyed saw them and tomorrow because of this. it is being taught to our children. it is not right. if you want to live that, way you can live that in secret. not out in the public. and the truth should not be allowed, christian churches, to marry people of the same-sex. thank you. >> the beauty of this country's freedom of religion. right? how we practice, how we pray, how we are in community in our faith traditions, our diverse. it is important to note is that we should be respecting the full diversity of those religious and faith traditions. regardless of how people feel about religion. regardless of what their faith traditions are. the reality is that we are a country that has to be about thriving, and we have to be about protecting everyone in our country. i don't have to agree with who you are or what you deal with hundred resent of the time. to fundamentally and steeply believe that you deserve respect, dignity and full health and the ability to thrive in our democracy. >> that line for those who defies lgbtq, this is chris

my daughter works for me, and it's helped her to, this whole case, wake up to the bible. jesus the tells a parable about 10 virgins who were waiting for a wedding feast, and he were all asleep because it happens in the middle of night in that a culture, whatever. and they said, you know, bridegroom's coming. 10 of them wake up, 5 of them are prepared for the wedding ceremony and 5 of them are not. and that, you know, is a great parable, but it also to my mind spoke to me that i was asleep too just like all 10 of hem were asleep. 5 of them were prepared, and god had prepared us for battle. but until that a day came, i was asleep. and talked this over with my daughter, and she says the same thing, she had a wake-up call, and it just changed, this whole thing has changed her life spiritually. even though she was a follower of jesus before that, now she's a dedicated follower of jesus. >> that's awesome. that's amazing. >> yeah. >> and this is an a interesting factoid from your book. how did you come up with the name masterpiece? what was the -- >> that goes back when i gradu

so one of the things i do is taking thousands year old texts, even texts from the torah, the bible, and looking at how can this text apply to our day-to-day life interactions? for example that each person deserves to be treated equally? and thinking about how can i take this text and look at how it applies to my relationships today? with friends, with peers and romantic relationships. >> and when you use the word text, you are referring to an excerpt from the bible? or an excerpt from other jewish sacred texts like the talmud? >> exactly. talmud from ancient jewish scholars, rabbi hilal is one we quote a lot. talking about the golden rule and talking about the entire torah is all about how we should treat each other equally. the rest is commentary, go and learn. he is telling us the core jewish value is that we all deserve to be treated equally. >>> can you talk about how you see changes in the youth you work with? >> one of the places where i really see change is i have the opportunity to work with youth, and often i'll reach students in sixth grade and do a physical up program in seve

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