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and i just pray that i'll do god some good. >> lawton: i'm kim lawton in finally, maybe it doesn't hurt to branch out a little bit. geffen records, the label of rock group guns 'n roses and rapper snoop dogg has signed a new artist: pope benedict the sixteenth. geffen is putting together a new album called "alma mater," which will feature the pope singing and praying in five different languages. the pope's voice was recorded during various services at st. peter's basilica and on papal trips. it will be mixed with other background music. alma mater is set to be released on november 30, just in time for the christmas shopping season. that's our program for now. i'm kim lawton. there's much more on our web site. audio and video podcasts are also available. join us at pbs.org. as we leave you, a children's group performs at last month's episcopal general convention. captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
and i just pray that i'll do god some good. >> lawton: i'm kim lawton in finally, maybe it doesn't hurt to branch out a little bit. geffen records, the label of rock group guns 'n roses and rapper snoop dogg has signed a new artist: pope benedict the sixteenth. geffen is putting together a new album called "alma mater," which will feature the pope singing and praying in five different languages. the pope's voice was recorded during various services at st. peter's basilica and on...
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captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment >> lawton: welcome. i'm kim lawton sitting in for bob abernethy. thank you for joining us. presidentntbama was on the road again this week stumping for comprehensive healthcare reform. in washington, a coalition of moderate and liberal religious groups pledged to ramp up their lobbying for healthcare reform during congress's august recess. clergy will encourage their parishioners to schedule local townhall meetings about the healthcare crisis, and grassroots activists will meet with members of congress in their home district offices. coalition leaders say they believe healthcare is a moral issue. >> reforming healthcare is a test of how we as a society can come together to heal people's pain and put the value of human life above other interests, like profit. >> lawton: meanwhile, some religious conservatives raised concerns about potential provisions within healthcare legislation. family research council action released a tv ad urging that healthcare reform not include funding for abortions. also in wash
captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment >> lawton: welcome. i'm kim lawton sitting in for bob abernethy. thank you for joining us. presidentntbama was on the road again this week stumping for comprehensive healthcare reform. in washington, a coalition of moderate and liberal religious groups pledged to ramp up their lobbying for healthcare reform during congress's august recess. clergy will encourage their parishioners to schedule local townhall meetings about the healthcare crisis,...
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and as k lawton reports, crch policy about gays and lesbns dominated the agenda. >> he no fear, we will pray! >> rerter: they prayed for unity. but disagrments over homosexuity were clear as deletes of the evangelical lutheran church inmerica-- the e.l.c.agathered in minneapolis is week. >> we cannot changeod's law ande cannot change what is right nd what is wrong. how about jesus saying, juge not, tt ye not. be judged? >> if you're in favor ofhe amendmt, vote one. if you're oppos, vote two. plse vote now. >> reporter: tre was vigorous debate about whethethe denominati should lift its ban on non-celibate gaynd lesbian clery. aissue was a measure to allow loal congregations to hire gay or lesbian pasts who are in lifelong, monogamo relatnships. as of friday afternn, a final vote had t to be taken. >> it's certaiy painful when people say th your relationship or your call re t valid. >> reporter: aft acknowledging his relationship with anoer man, atlanta pastor braey schmeling faced a church tri in 2007. he's no long officially recognized as an e.l.c.a. pastor, but his conegation keptim on
and as k lawton reports, crch policy about gays and lesbns dominated the agenda. >> he no fear, we will pray! >> rerter: they prayed for unity. but disagrments over homosexuity were clear as deletes of the evangelical lutheran church inmerica-- the e.l.c.agathered in minneapolis is week. >> we cannot changeod's law ande cannot change what is right nd what is wrong. how about jesus saying, juge not, tt ye not. be judged? >> if you're in favor ofhe amendmt, vote one. if...
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i'm kim lawton in jerusalem. iñ >> williams: what does faith have to do with childbirth?e atlanta doctor, the answer is plenty. dr. joseph tate delivers babies the old-fashioned way-- using methods many obstetricians call risky. but his patients say he takes the risks guided by a higher power. here's the pay off. babies always surprise you. and most expectant mothers hoping for this joy and chaos fully expect to deliver a healthy baby naturally. >> thank you dr. tate. >> williams: the birth of sarah miller's two daughters surprised her and her husband bill. she was unable to dilate enough to allow for natural birth. they were delivered by cesarean section. >> it makes it very hard to breast feed. it makes it hard to do anything and bond with the baby. and i just want a vaginal birth. >> this baby is so good. >> williams: vaginal birth after c-section-- or vbac-- carries a rare but real risk of uterine rupture-- life-threatening to both mother and child. most obstetricians won't risk it. >> she's going to do it this time. >> williams: dr. joseph tate risks vbacs all the ti
i'm kim lawton in jerusalem. iñ >> williams: what does faith have to do with childbirth?e atlanta doctor, the answer is plenty. dr. joseph tate delivers babies the old-fashioned way-- using methods many obstetricians call risky. but his patients say he takes the risks guided by a higher power. here's the pay off. babies always surprise you. and most expectant mothers hoping for this joy and chaos fully expect to deliver a healthy baby naturally. >> thank you dr. tate. >>...
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we--we did--we went to lawton penitentiary, just outside of washington. he played for the convicts with ella fitzgerald and count basie. and i'm thinking, 'boy, i fell into something here. this is--this is big stuff. 'here's a kid who i mean, i'm a--you know, i'm in the--in the journalism business, and i'm kind of impressed with ed murrow. but i'm--you know, i'm running around with count basie and ella fitzgerald and frank sinatra. it's one great big--we leave lawton penitentiary to come back to get his plane, and--and on the way he says to me, 'we're--we're not going to be far from arlington cemetery, are we? ' i said, 'no. i guess we go pretty close.' he said, 'do you want to film me at jack kennedy's grave?' i said, 'have you ever been there before?' he said, 'no, this is the first time.' why i said what i said, i don't know, but i said,'you son of a bitch. you've never been to jack kennedy's grave, as close as you were, and now you want aamera to film you there?' and he said, 'you're right. i shouldn't do that, should i?' i was probably stupid because
we--we did--we went to lawton penitentiary, just outside of washington. he played for the convicts with ella fitzgerald and count basie. and i'm thinking, 'boy, i fell into something here. this is--this is big stuff. 'here's a kid who i mean, i'm a--you know, i'm in the--in the journalism business, and i'm kind of impressed with ed murrow. but i'm--you know, i'm running around with count basie and ella fitzgerald and frank sinatra. it's one great big--we leave lawton penitentiary to come back...
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it could be lieutenant governor barb lawton who just today announced she's joining the race.se are some of the potential contenders. if i were a betting tv show host, i would bet the bell cow that milwaukee mayor tom barrett's personal approval ratings just skyrocketed into lifetime appointment territory. on saturday night, mayor barrett was leaving the wisconsin state fair with his sister, his niece and his two young daughters when he heard a scream. barrett told his sister to take the children out of harm's way and went to confront a young man allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend's mother and his own 1-year-old daughter. the mayor said the young man should cool down. the mayor took out his cell phone to call 911 whereupon the young man apparently hit the mayor in the torso and over the head with a pipe. the mayor fought back, apparently fracturing his hand when he punched the guy. the young man ran off and the mayor was left in a pool of blood. his niece called 911. the mayor was rushed to the hospital. the mayor's brother john barrett spoke with reporters about the inci
it could be lieutenant governor barb lawton who just today announced she's joining the race.se are some of the potential contenders. if i were a betting tv show host, i would bet the bell cow that milwaukee mayor tom barrett's personal approval ratings just skyrocketed into lifetime appointment territory. on saturday night, mayor barrett was leaving the wisconsin state fair with his sister, his niece and his two young daughters when he heard a scream. barrett told his sister to take the...
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. >> and whether cent -- senator lawton birch request to limit movements -- to limit his amendments tothe u.n. headquarters district, had ever been imposed on anyone else before? >> there is something called a foreign mission act. we are still digging a bit, but under that act, we have the right to restrict travel within a certain district of u.n. headquarters. libya is not subject to that, as you know. only its diplomats. as far as i know, that is the only restriction. >> confining someone to that area, that has never been done before. >> as far as i know, that has never been done before. but there is another part of the foreign missions act, that i think have been referenced. we can impose restrictions on the use of diplomats residents. that is a very broad provision. we are hoping that -- and we are expecting that we can come to some sort of agreement where all the sensitivities can be met. related to that. >> the mayor and others say that there is an agreement only for use by the ambassadors to the un and not anyone else, not the members of the mission. >> as i say, there are provi
. >> and whether cent -- senator lawton birch request to limit movements -- to limit his amendments tothe u.n. headquarters district, had ever been imposed on anyone else before? >> there is something called a foreign mission act. we are still digging a bit, but under that act, we have the right to restrict travel within a certain district of u.n. headquarters. libya is not subject to that, as you know. only its diplomats. as far as i know, that is the only restriction. >>...