professor langer, anything? >> you know, right now i live a state that hasn't -- that that is very much in flux and very much in question. i don't know that a huge amount of things have changed. a thing that's interesting to me is the notion that michael just mentioned about marriage not having anything to do with gender and i really think that's a revolutionary sort of statement. that's very, very different than what marriage is meant for millennia, frankly. it has been a thing that has been very much associated with gender and particularly with heterosexual sex and reproduction there's a whole set of things that don't attach much to religion but just ordinary human life and nature that have made marriage something that you very much regulate and is very much associated with gender issues and very much associated with the next generation, with children. >> suarez: quick response, reverend schuenemeyer? >> well, i think that the aspect of gender really becomes neutral when we look at the vows of marriage themsel

the poll was conducted by langer research for abc news and the washington post.re new details on what police say was a plot to kill students on the orlando campus of the university of central florida. they say a student had planned to kill people near his dorm -- but changed his mind and killed himself. they say james seev-aku- maran had home-made bombs, an assault weapon, a handgun, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in his dorm room. they believe he pulled a fire alarm just after midnight, and planned to shoot students as they left the building. one student called police - and it's believed the sound of sirens may have made the suspect re-think his plan. classes have resumed tonight. in world news. the vatican has released details of the pope's installation mass tomorrow.. it will be a simpler version of the 2005 ceremony for pope benedict. more than 132 government delegations will attend. including representatives of christian, jewish, muslim and other faiths. the mass will be at saint peter's square and is expected to last about two hours. before the ceremo

the poll was conducted by langer research for abc news and the washington post. if you ride bart during the heavy commute- you may have noticed some changes today. all this week. bikers will be allowed on board during peak commute hours in the morning and at night. kron 4's j.r. stone has more on the week long test program. new tonight at 8-- bart might be considering extending its service north into the east bay... possibly as far as hercules. kron 4's charles clifford has details and shows us where the new train routes could run. district 7 bart board member zakhary mallet is floating the idea of building new bart lines north from the city of richmond as a way to relieve chronic traffic congestion along interstate 80. let's take a look at a google earth map of the area. right now the richmond station, which is here in the middle of the city, is the northern most stop on the richmond-fremont bart line. the idea would be to extend that line to the north parrell to the path of nearby interstate 80. along that route, new bart stations could be added in san pablo he

the poll was conducted by langer research for abc news and the washington post.can has released details of the pope's installation mass tomorrow.. it will be a simpler version of the 2005 ceremony for pope benedict. more than 132 government delegations will attend. including representatives of christian, jewish, muslim and other faiths. the mass will be at saint peter's square and is expected to last about two hours. before the ceremony, pope francis will receive the fisherman's ring made of silver and gold with the image of saint peter. also the "pallium" -- a lamb's wool cloak with five red crosses. we'll carry the pope's installation mass -- live at one-30 a-m on our 24-seven bay area news channel, that's comcast 193 -- or you can watch it streaming online at kron4-dot-com. a boat and about two- thousand pounds of marijuana washed up on a beach in santa barbara county. the pot is estimated to be worth about four million dollars. about 50 bales of it were wrapped in plastic -- found partly hidden in bushes. police have not tracked down extensive damage in tenne

the poll was conducted by langer research for abc news and the washington post. >> with a quick break have a look at our mount tam cam san francisco in the background. off to the east bay is livermore. this morning you're waking up to temperatures that are not to bad. livermore 49 degrees. look for mid-60's later this afternoon. we have a chance of rain entering the forecast today. erica gave us a quick briefing if you missed it she will be back at 530 with another update. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >> we're back. 5 25:00. taking a look at the marke