the main book of the eric christian movement to be extremist the move that scores an outcry among india's it's complete. the next we visit a world renowned ship breaking site in bangladesh where workers whisk life and limb as they wrestle with thousands of tons of on our special report something to. me. like a chromo belle-isle started working here when he was twelve. i'll never do it again the flames gone out. ask him to open the top up. he is now training his brother lost him. in. our. current short of the beginning like that. cut the pipe first. yeah just like that. and yeah you know. two months and seven days have passed since we met belle-isle while cooking for his brother he tells us is secret. i me now take the secret to the grave you're the first to hear this. i've never told anyone i'll be ashamed of people knew i knew you may not believe me but my grandmother forced me to get married. my wife is from a very poor family but she's gorgeous you know you'll be surprised if you see or she's amazingly beautiful but she is poor and she came to me was only a cloth no diary i've been mar

>> eric: he gets down on bended knee and says thank you to -- >> bob: do you think he was following the tebow tradition? do you think he is a christianmberly: we assume he is unless we have evidence to the contrary. >> bob: don't you think of everybody getting down is a school or doing this has anything to do with the fact that tebow and christ have been brought together in a commercialized situation? and this picture i -- don't take anything away from the guy's faith. >> kimberly: it's so weird. like you are against tebow. >> eric: i'm not. >> bob: he is a good christian. but i'm against the commercialization -- >> greg: tebow was an interexcise you do, the infomercial, tebow exercise. >> kimberly: the boflex? >> greg: this is like growing up with fonzi and "happy days" and everybody walked around going "hey!" >> kimberly: you still do that. all the time. >> bob: fonzi and jesus christ. what is that one thing with the commercial? >> kimberly: thigh master. that works by the way. >> eric: if i wear a gold cross around my neck? >> eric: no, but if you wear jersey with jesus on the back it's commercialization. >> dana: news of the day

christians. itch don't get it. >> eric: it's amazing how many people come in and light a candle.it's horrible. >> dana: from a magazine perspective, if you have a piece like that, i don't think they get away to apologize it after the fact. >> greg: if i did run the piece i work in introthat greg gutfeld will be live tweeting the debate on twitter twitter@greggutfeld. condemn the piece outright. >> dana: are you trying to get more followers? >> greg: he was trying to be funny. >> andrea: this is not the type of press that jewish week wants. discriminating against christianity -- >> bob: we have to leave it there. >> eric: that is it for "the five." thank you for watching. the last chance to hear the candidates debate before iowa. 9:00 p.m. tonight. merry christmas. check it out. a live picture from the debate floor.

. >> eric: so, bob, what do you think scares the media most? the clean-cut, the conservative, or the christian tebow? >> bob: first, can i just speak -- >> andrea: when did you stop beating your wife? >> bob: i understand that peka said she doesn't know what "the five" was. it's about 18 times bigger than the dumpy show you got. okay, now, let me go to -- >> eric: dana swore in the break. >> bob: and dana swore in break. >> andrea: want to tell them what i had for lunch? >> bob: i don't. you have really don't want people to know who you had it with. going back to this. i think there is a -- i happen to be, i know this is a surprise to a lot of people. i happen to be very much of a christian. i do a lot of -- i read the bible, go to bible study once a week and go to her, every week. i got that way about seven years ago so i'm sensitive to this stuff. i think they do dump on christians, the media, unfairly. they make fun of it. but in tebow's case, my own personal problem is somebody of faith is that all of these expressions, the public expressions of faith, bumper sticker about love jesus or th

christian. >> kimberly: true. >> eric: can we point out that the producer called this guy and had a discussionond wearing the hat, looked so nice. he hung up on our producers. >> kimberly: rude. not a nice guy. >> dana: he probably took his hat off and threw it on the ground. >> bob: what is amazing like this, there are stories about this every day. we did a couple this week. don't they learn -- >> greg: that was the first one, bob. >> bob: no, it isn't. that is the only time you'll be santa. the idea that these guys don't pick up the message here, there is an outrage in north carolina over what they did. why don't you sit back and say maybe we don't want to touch that baby. by the way, there is a st. louis. santa claus. there is. i believe in him to this day. >> greg: yours is president obama. >> bob: i believe in santa claus. >> eric: there is a santa school where 115 santas, helpers, obviously, they're taught what to do. they have been told to tell kids lower your expectations this year. >> kimberly: isn't that sad? >> greg: i went to the santa school when you can't drink. because if they s

christian message. everybody shuts down. >> eric: are you cold?to the parents like jesus is a dirty word. >> bob: can anybody out there if you have spare gloves send us a package for greg? greg yesterday sat with more clothes on that a human being ought to. >> greg: cold! >> bob: we have one minute. cover one other thing. cnn. i hate the thought of that. they had a reporter who jumped on us at fox -- if i were getting the crap beaten out of them i wouldn't dump on us. >> greg: they mocked us because we talked about anti-christmas stories. a fact over thanksgiving i had a friend of mine watch my ferret, captain sprinkles, so officially captain sprinkles has more viewers than cnn. >> eric: you have a ferret? >> greg: captain sprinkles. >> dana: we did this here, too. governor of "road to socialism" decided the original christmas tree is not a christmas tree. it's a holiday tree. she thought it was silly for to us bring it up. but most people agree with us silly to change it in the first place. >> eric: there was a nativity scene odds this morning, o

christians, tim tebow makes it 6-1. take that bill maher. "the five" starts right now. ♪ ♪ >> ericr top story today, the big endorsement each candidate looking to score one or more. there are many still out there to be had. herman cain, sarah palin and donnel trump amongst many others virgin islands my own idea of the most coveted endorsement. i'll save it for last. who is the big kahuna as far as endorsements go? who will land them? >> bob: the biggest one is cain for this reason in iowa. he does have tea party suppor support. that does matter. there are tea party people undecided that would like to move. they probably won't move to romney. will they go to the caucuses? if cain makes a big push it will help marginally. the biggest endorsement is the "des moines register." the biggest newspaper in the state. it hasn't always picked the winner but a big endorsement. >> eric: kimberly? >> kimberly: i like people for the primary. i agree that cain is big for iowa. michele bachmann is already claiming it, staking it out for her own. good move on her part. debatable about touch's endors

eric: see what this pause? >> i'm not ashamed to admit i'm a christian.y to know something is wrong in this country when gays can serve openly in the military but our kids can't openly celebrate christian or pray in school. as president, i'll end obama's war on religion. >> bob: sorry about that. i got yelled at on that one. c'mon, bob! okay. the last vestige of a loser is attack someone on religion. the idea of taking on president obama on religion is cheap, disgraceful, disgusting. rick, go back to your farm where you shoot with your sign. okay? >> kimberly: not nice. >> greg: you say that is bad. i say economic warfare is bad. we don't need to look for economic issues. the biggest social issue right now is the economy. nothing is more antisocial in my mind than pitting americans against each other to win an election. i'll be right back. >> eric: where are you going? >> greg: nowhere. >> eric: very effective. >> bob: go ahead. >> eric: we talk where is if non-romney vote? it's spread out amongst a bunch of candidate. this ads hits home. this is the far

the christian population in egypt now has for many decades been targeted, right now more so. >> andrea: isn't this the highest form of intolerance? >> eric it from the left wing intolerance and right wing groups but you don't expect it from someone preaching his or her belief in their own faith. this is most insulting of all time. when it comes from a rabbi or priest or muslim or imam. >> dana: how pathetic. the last line of the piece is for me only one thing is certain. he worries of people of certainty than those of doubt. on sunday, i'll be praying for the patriots. >> bob: they call it coptic christians but the only church burned was burned in egypt by muslims. the muslim community rallied to rebuild. it give them credit for that. the last churches i have seen burnt were the christian churches. >> andrea: the last acceptable form of discrimination. let's say that tebow is kneeling and he was thanking his mom. what is difference between thanking jesus christ and your family? why is that different? >> greg: i don't know. a good question. what bothers me most about the column is he wrote it and then he says he won't be surprised if this

christian evangelist. his story is told in the new documentary, "the redemption of general butt naked." filmmakers erictrauss and daniele anastasion spent five years with blahyi, tracking his often troubling path as he sought forgiveness from his victims. here is an excerpt. >> i can help this nation because failure to rob >> raise your hands, people. wave your hands, people. wave your hands. somebody shout hallelujah. shout another hallelujah. >> talking about repentance. he was so amazing. for what he did is a difficult thing. >> hallelujah. >> he kills, kills, kills. slaughtered our women. to all these bad things. >> general butt naked >> be quiet. >> i saw it as him expressing his deep responsibility for a process that may have led to the death of these kinds of people. >> let us see whether this guy will actually testify to what he did. i mean, it was something amazing, you know, and this is what we need. we have people who hurt us. don't forget a recommendation is now a sentence. that doesn't mean that he will be forgiven or he is forgiven. there are still some people pressing for prosecutions of

christian evangelist. his story is told in the new documentary, "the redemption of general butt naked." filmmakers erictrauss and daniele anastasion spent five years with blahyi, tracking his often troubling path as he sought forgiveness from his victims. here is an excerpt. >> i can help this nation because failure to rob >> raise your hands, people. wave your hands, people. wave your hands. somebody shout hallelujah. shout another hallelujah. >> talking about repentance. he was so amazing. for what he did is a difficult thing. >> hallelujah. >> he kills, kills, kills. slaughtered our women. to all these bad things. >> general butt naked >> be quiet. >> i saw it as him expressing his deep responsibility for a process that may have led to the death of these kinds of people. >> let us see whether this guy will actually testify to what he did. i mean, it was something amazing, you know, and this is what we need. we have people who hurt us. don't forget a recommendation is now a sentence. that doesn't mean that he will be forgiven or he is forgiven. there are still some people pressing for prosecutions of

eric: the burial at sea thing, we could have maybe talked about that more. roll the next one, guys. number four. >> i'm not ashamed to admit i'm a christian.to be in a pew every countr sunday to know that there is something wrong with the country when gays can openly serve in the military but kids can't openly celebrate christmas. as president i'll fight against religious attacks. >> eric: get 'er done. you pointed out that that reminded you of something else. >> greg: it reminds me of a viagra commercial. a great product. but the problem with commercials like that, it look like it belongs in a movie about a political campaign. in that movie, that would be the conservative candidate. it was by the numbers. met all the assumptions that you are supposed to meet, so it made it predictable and uninspiring. >> bob: after the third time i asked someone to translate texas on the english for me, i got what he said. the idea to suggest the president of the united states declared war on religion is ridiculous. that's why this dog ain't hunting. >> eric: i don't agree. there is ongoing liberal left war the president is perpetuating with the appearanc

eric bolling, andrea tantaros and greg gutfeld. this is "the fiv five." the winners of the caucuses in 2008, governor mike huckabee makes his 2012 predictions. and predictable, bill mayer trashes christians over the weekend. we'll tell you what he said. "the five" starts right now. >> how's everybody feeling after the christmas holidays? we might need to ease back into the politics today after such a great holiday? everybody, how was your holiday? we'll begin with bob. how was your christmas, sweetie? >> it was actually nice. first of all, i stayed up until 5:00 in the morning finishing my decorations. i did. got some tape of it. it's even better than what you saw before. >> there you go. >> look, everything moves. that's music behind there. the house goes along to the music, see. >> what's the song? >> it's for you, greg. "good king winsalot." >> you just picked a change house and did that, didn't you? >> no, huh-uh. >> you lost a contest, didn't you? >> i lost the contest, because my secret santa was supposed to take off on a wire and it crashed. >> that's so cirque de soleil. >> did you practice that before, the takeoff? >> we set it up once, yeah. i had to get the park service to agr

christian as a method to "a," raise money ; "b," raise eyeballs. stop it. >> first of all, bill maher would say this. you know he is an atheist. >> ericim and praying to allah? would he say that? i don't think he would. >> he believes in nothing. i don't care if he believes in nothing. i don't care about bill maher. why does he care that tim tebow believes in something? >> kimberly: he is desperate to associate himself with a winner. >> greg: the more you talk about maher, the better maher does. stop talking about maher. please. my head is going to explode. >> kimberly: then go to break. >> speaking of, coming up, guess who thinks paula dean, fried chicken and southern cooking is not good for america? we tell you when "the five" returns. ♪ ♪ if you're one of those folks who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... well that's like checking on your burgers after they're burnt! [ male announcer ] treat your frequent heartburn by blocking the acid wi prilosec otc. and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill a day. 24 hours. zero heartburn. >>> they called southern cooking undignified. what is wrong with

christian as a method to "a," raise money ; "b," raise eyeballs. stop it. >> first of all, bill maher would say this. you know he is an atheist. >> ericuslim and praying to allah? would he say that? i don't think he would. >> he believes in nothing. i don't care if he believes in nothing. i don't care about bill maher. why does he care that tim tebow believes in something? >> kimberly: he is desperate to associate himself with a winner. >> greg: the more you talk about maher, the better maher does. stop talking about maher. please. my head is going to explode. >> kimberly: then go to break. >> speaking of, coming up, guess who thinks paula dean, fried chicken and southern cooking is not good for america? we tell you when "the five" returns. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] you never know when, but thieves can steal your identity. turning your life upside down in a matter of seconds. hi. hi. you know i can save you 15% today if you open up a charge card account with us. you just read my mind. [ male announcer ] just one little piece of information and they can open bogus accounts, stealing your credit, your money, and ruining your reputation. th

eric burns on the gop's attempts to discredit the congressman from texas. that'scoming up next. >>> pat robertson thinks this "saturday night live" sketch is a display of anti-christianigotry. his own religious bigotry lands him in the zone. >>> a tweet from the president of college republicans of university of texas is the latest in a pattern of race-related attacks on the president from the right wing. michael eric dyson joins me later in the hour. you can tweet us your thoughts using #edshow. >>> another shakeup in iowa. >>> another shakeup in iowa. and establishments republicans aren't real happy with this one. a new poll shows ron paul on top with 23%. mitt romney is three points behind him at 20%. newt gingrich has dropped to the third after losing 13 points in two weeks. the newtster on the slide. republicans are getting nervous and they're pulling out all stops to prevent a ron paul victory. chris wallace kicked things off last week on fox saying if ron paul won it would discredit the caucuses? iowa republicans are echoing those remarks and the knives are coming out. the co-chair of michele bachmann's iowa campaign said this about a ron paul victory. "to see

out entirely, threaten the 8 or 9 million coptic christians in egypt and bring us to a radical islamic state, even faster than we might otherwise. >> eric: a radical islamic state in egypt, the potential prediction from u.s. ambassador john bolton. we'll know more in january. good to see you, thank you. >> jamie: how about this, a world war ii-era bomb is sparking a scare in the germantown. and, the two ton british bomb discovered in the rhein river and authorities are evacuating homes within a one-mile radius as experts prepare to defuse the bomb and it affects 45,000 people and it was discovered two weeks ago, due to low water levels in the river. caused by an unseasonably dry november. nobody knows, really how long it has been there. ♪ >> eric: republican presidential candidate newt gingrich surged to a wide lead in the new iowa poll this morning. he netted 25% of the "des moines register" survey of republican voters an ron paul came in second with 18%. mitt romney, he's third, with 16%, and michelle bachmann taking 8% and herman cain who suspended the campaign yesterday, also, stands at 8%, rick santorum and rick perry seeing 6% and