. >> jehovah's witness. they are a very close-knit community.mclean and he destroys all of that. >> he was like a wolf in sheep's clothing. >> he can't turn it off. he's not going to stop. ♪ we call ourselves the freedom hikers. the turtle cove fin club. the team jet runners. what we do is fun. but so is what comes next. in fact what originally brought us together isn't the only thing that keeps us coming back. for friends who come together to reach for better we brew a superior tasting light beer with fewer carbs and calories. michelob ultra. the superior light beer. leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. get your first month's payment plus five years wear and tear coverage. make the most of summer... with volvo. you know your dentures can try fixodent plus true feel. the smooth formula helps keep dentures in place. it's free of flavors and colorants, for a closer feeling to natural teeth. fixodent. and forget it. >>> the first time i met rick mclean was at a

he would leverage how close knit a jehovah witness community is.ring children to him. finally the spring of 2004 the first victim confronted him and said point blank you molested me. he admitted it in front of her, in front of the adults and in front of his wife. that was the dam busting moment and the flood gates opened from then. >> nancy mclean called me and told me someone had come forward and told him she had been molested by rick. she said you need to talk to your daughter. i called her up to my bedroom. as soon as i said it, i knew it had happened to her. i could tell by the look on her face. and then i said, did anything happen to you. she said yes, and she started crying. >> it's something i tiried to forget about for so long. i had suppressed it. you block out so much. >> more victims started coming forward through summer of 2004. >> at this point mclean's been charged with 16 counts of sexual assault on four children. >> instead of sticking around to face the accusations and likely prison time, rick mclean decided to disappear. >> i figu

. >>> by all appearances, rick mcclane was an upstanding member of the jehovah's witness community.ife. why wouldn't you trust him? >> we started doing family things with them, right after their daughter was born. >> he always wanted to do stuff with our kids, whether it was, do you want to go play games at the arcade or go get ice cream? he was definitely respected in the church. i feel like everyone got along with him. he was definitely trusted, well liked. >> but rick mcclane was up to something far more sinister. >> he would always have my brother's -- do you want to come spend the night? we would spend the night frequently. as time went on, that's when he started molesting me. basically right in front of my brothers, but they didn't even know it. lights were off. and no one knew what was going on. this started probably around 8. it went on for about -- i would say until i was about 13. i didn't really know what to do. so i just didn't say anything. >> pedophiles have a compulsion they can't deal with. they will risk family, fortune, reputation, to satisfy that narcissistic desi

they want me to take on their organization or the the former jehovah's witnesses. i think it's a good question to ask about tax exemption for any religious organization. but the rules have been laid out pretty clearly and if an organization such as scientology stand aside from those rules and i think they should be called to account and that's true of any other group as well. >> host: going from michigan. you were on booktv on c-span2. >> caller: and you all very much. mr. wright, since camp david accords we have gave billions of dollars a year to egypt and israel. i think it's going on close to a quarter of a trillion dollars now. and egypt of course is a militate or -- military dictatorship. and also israel isn't any kind of liberal democracy. as most americans imagined. the state of utah, for example have the same laws they would violate all of our civil rights laws and that kind of thing. so they can getting into the palestine abuse there. so you're talking about president kennedy before. he said that when you bake peaceful change impossible, you make violent c

jehovah witnesses are told they do not have to stand. you don't have to change the constitution. where does it end. does a 15-year-old say make me vote. i'd like to take part in the system. it would be bad in the country to make people do what they don't want to do. whether it helps democracy is a strait question. >> i agree. legislating something else, it complicates the process. it will get tied up in courts. what we need now is a focus on how do we encourage voters to come to the polls and remove the obstacles preventing voters coming to the polls. >> they have been knocked out of the pot if people are compelled to vote. >> not necessarily. if people are compelled to vote, this would be obama's worst idea e he decided to wear the mum jeans to the ballpark to throw out the first pitch. it's a terrible idea. not voting is an act of free speech, an expression of disgust. and it can in and of itself be an act. >> the affordable care act, is it an act of free speech if you don't want to sign up. >> sure, but there are consequences. the supreme court said we have an elective respons

it's investigating the jws, the jehovah's witnesses.ning. >> reporter: 106,000 abusering. that was 106,000 people. none of these were reported to authorities. instead, what the church would do is investigate the claims themselves. this often involved bringing the abuser and their victims together to discuss their claims of abuse. a victim identify only as bcb was groomed and sexually abused by bill neil a respected elder from the age of 15. when the abuse finally emerged, he was summoned to a meeting of elder men which included her abuser. >> i found the experience of reporting my abuse to a roomful of men, including the man who had abused me very distressing. >> reporter: she was also asked not to discuss the abuse with anyone else out of respect for her abuser and his family. >> thinking back, i now see that i was being asked to respect the man who had done those things to me but no one was offering me any support. >> reporter: since 1950, not one single person has been reported to police. this evidence was borne out by the testimony

there -- >> i see it like at the end of the last crusade, people have lost their heads before you, jehovahs like a crucible. >> it's hard having the ex-ceos on the board. it seems that jack and bain are the front-runners, i think the lot had a lot of disruption, bringing in somebody from outside would be disruptive. bain is the nicest guy in the world, coy see it working out very well. >> and jack dorsey wants to be ceo. square, which wants to go public. >> but the way the whole square thing would work is that jack could be executive chairman at square and he could be ceo of twitter. and you know, square is a much smaller company, much less sexy. it will chug along and he can go do that. >> jon steinberg you want to be ceo of twitter? >> i knew you were going to ask me that. >> he didn't answer, jon steinberg, thank you very much. >>> coming up, we compete with every major company in the world and they're all firebombing us. that quote is an unusually candid words from the ceo of drop box and we'll tell you what he meant. first rick santelli what are you watching? >>> well i think we're go

. >>> and the allegations of child abuse rocking the jehovah's witnesses in australia. >>> i'm zain ashero begin in