kurzweil is 62 and striving for immortality. for "religion and ethics newsweekly," i'm lucky severson in boston. >> since that story first aired, ray kurzweil turned 63. he's still striving for immortality. >>> billy graham returned home this week after spending six days in the hospital being treated for pneumonia. the 93-year-old evangelist thanked those who prayed for his recovery. he said he was looking forward to seeing his home decorated for christmas and spending the holidays with his family. >>> on our calendar, for roman catholics, december 12th is the feast day of our lady of guadalupe, which honors a 16th century vision of the virgin mary said to have appeared near mexico city. it's an especially important holiday for hispanic catholics. >>> during this advent season, many congregations are rehearsing for the annual christmas pageant. for almost 2000 years, christians have retold the nativity story. it's been conveyed countless times in art, music and through reenactments based on the gospel accounts. for churches, the

ideas experiment brainstorm and then he started getting into transhumanism a little bit with ray kurzweil and those people what is the trans humanism is the belief that we human beings should radically alter the physical body and the nature of what it means to be human merge with computers nanotechnology it's all defined and there are some interesting ideas in there a big notion of how to live forever yes all of i got in exactly this so so new got involved with that and some of the architects of that he started playing around with the space stuff and pretty quickly i realized that no this isn't a game it's all intellectual cotton candy with him it's right colored and it looks like it would taste good but it's not filling there's not really so far and weird he's really smart but he's not a genius and he thinks he's a genius so he's like that kid who's always inventing time travel in his basement there's really nothing to it so it's interesting so what i actually knew somebody like what's going to you know motion machine. what should republicans worry about if new kicks romney's but i mean