his family settled in nazareth but returned whenever possible. fausi flatly rejects the notion that his fellow christians should serve in the army. >> translator: we refuse on moral grounds, he says, to serve in the army that has made us homeless. >>> the israeli army left him on christmas eve. the bitter legacy is likely to get the grandsons. and some find it difficult to find that a christian from nazareth would join the israeli army. >> he was born as a christian, as a palestinian, he's supposed to know the story of the displacing of the palestinian people so if he didn't realize the disaster that israel has put on us and -- has put on us, so he has a problem. he has a real big problem. >> reporter: these christians are unlikely to go over the line. ikrit, northern israel. >>> you are watching "cnn newsroom." >>> just ahead, a new tool for new york police to keep people from dying of drug overdoses. >>> plus, a quick thinking bus driver picks up some precious cargo. the heartwarming details next. peoi go to angie's listt for all kinds of reaso

>> first, it is a biblical one, as that is according to tradition, jesus of nazareth was ,aptized in the river jordan and jordan is very proud of that fact. --has build a pickle mitch pilgrimage site. it is a major tourist attraction when there is not a war in the region. in aope is about to enter few meters of where i am standing. the crowds are becoming louder and louder. >> we understand that pope francis is later going to be meeting with syrian refugees in jordan. can you tell us more about that? >> jordan has an enormous refugee problem. there are about one million syrian refugees registered at the moment and many more coming in every day. this is a country with only about six million people altogether, and a country with verysmall resources, but hospitable and they are proud of their hospitality. the pope will draw attention to the burden this places upon jordan, and really point a finger at wealthy western nations, european nations, they really need to step up to the plate. >> thank you very much for the update. moving to some other news, the leaders of thailand's coup say the

policy to educate this man to the level of george washington and christopher columbus and jesus of nazareth, was horrifying to this guy and he tried to convince his colleagues in congress there were only two people who oppose the king holiday and took that strategy and opposing his character. things had changed by the 70s and 80s. there was larry mcdonald from suburban atlanta, georgia who was a democrat and a member of the john birch society continued to denounce king as a communist. finally there was jesse helms from north carolina who stayed out of the king holiday battle at least, floor of congress until the end when he stole the headlines by squaring off against ted kennedy and saying the only reason we know king was a communist was because ted kennedy's brothers ordered surveillance on him because that is what they believe that he ended up getting a tobacco deal and backing down which people suggested was his motive all along. .. >> bob dole and others pulled reagan to a pretty strong support and all along the republicans and others who oppose the king holiday mostly did so on the thi

. >> i was told recently that what i feel is my birth certificate from nazareth hospital is not a birthicate. there's some other document i didn't even know about. i think any new requirements is going to make it harder for people who don't drive car, who don't have all this documentation. it inflicts a burden on them. does he want to screw the voter or not? >> well, here's what i would point out. this whole discussion we're having right now is one of tone, right? rand paul has changed the way that he's speaking to populations that have basically shunned the republican party for ten years. what he's doing that's very different from the other republican candidates is he's going to these african-american and hispanic populations and doing more than just talking to them about being poor. he's talking to them about restoring voting rights. he's talking about charter schools, school choice, economic opportunity. and that's where i think that he could make a real impact. i think the jury is still out. he's got a long way to go. like was said to me the other day, i like what you're saying, but

i mean, i was just reading the book about jesus of nazareth. i cannot remember who wrote it. anyway, a fantastic book, so think about that time, where all of the sudden, civilians who were priests, who were rabbis suddenly take up arms, and they are not wearing uniforms, and you can't tell -- this has happened throughout history, and, again, i am just not sure we can document or take a step back to know to say, oh, it is getting worse. oh, it is getting better. it, and theye use politically manipulated for whatever they want to do. that is not to say that we should not be paying attention to minimizing civilian harm as much as we possibly can. the fact that 100 civilians are being harmed instead of 1000, that is not the way to make decisions. it is that every single one of those people is a life, has a family, has ramifications. >> i teach ethics. would also confirm that thesis that if you look at sort of the long trend of history, civilian casualties are going down, but i would echo what she says that one is two many. not sure i agree, but i have not studied it, so what do i

but -- like, if judaism is "cheers," i feel like -- like -- i'd call him the "frazier" of nazareth. [n, we got our asses handed to us every 75 pages. [ laughter ] like, god is clearly trying to get rid of us. like -- that book should really be called "he's just not that into you." [ laughter and applause ] which is a helpful book if you're in a relationship. "he's just not that into you." because it tells you -- it tells you certain things that you know, but it's nice to see in a book. like, if he -- if he doesn't return your phone call the same day you call him, then he's -- he's just not that into you. and if he asks you out for saturday on saturday, he's just not that into you. [ laughter ] and then, if -- if he enslaves you in egypt for 400 years -- [ laughter ] -- and then delivers you to the only strip of land in the middle east without an oil well beneath it -- [ laughter ] -- not that into you. [ laughter ] he's not that into you. [ cheers and applause ] quite clear, god wants to see other peoples. i, uh -- i had a great time tonight. thank you so much, everyone. thank you. [

according to the catholic church, mary of nazareth was a virgin when god placed a fetus in her uterus was accused of promiscuity, most notably by her husband, joseph, after she showed up pregnant. the point being, if even the virgin mary got slut shamed, there's no way you're getting through life without receiving some of the same, sorry. [laughter] >> and the next one is page 242. this is jezebel takes on the secret series, the series of books called "the secret." and i've never really heard, you know, i've never really heard this perspective, actually, but i thought it was kind of an interesting take. [laughter] >> the secret. creepy, worthless enterprise run by charlatans trying to use the law of attraction to attract scholars to their finish dollars to their pockets. first gained notice as a 2006 self-help book, suggested that if you had fought hard enough about a lamborghini and acted like you had one, that a lamborghini would literally appear in your garage. which means people could change their lives, but they just don't want it enough. haha, suck it, poors. the author of the s

miracles now followed by bill o'reilly and historian markman do god's account of the death of jesus of nazarething jesus and wrapping up the list is thrive by the president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group arianna huffington. these are some of the current best-selling nonfiction books according to the wall street journal. >> "the people have spoken (and they are wrong" is david harsanyi's newest book. the case against democracy. what other people wrong about? >> they are wrong about everything at some point. that is the problem. more importantly what we are wrong about a week coerce others to act as certain way and have social norms that we do, democracy is part of the problem. >> host: in what way? >> guest: we are coercing people to change and undermining their freedom because it is tyranny of the majority. the larger government grows, the more it intrudes on everyday lives and our decisions the more democracy matters and the more we need to stop it and diffuse it and try to do away with it. >> host: i you talking specifically about campaigns? >> no. i am talking about g

i mean, i was just reading the book about jesus of nazareth. i cannot remember who wrote it.anyway, a fantastic book, so think about that time, where all of the sudden, civilians who were priests, who were rabbis suddenly take up arms, and they are not wearing uniforms, and you can't tell -- this has happened throughout history, and, again, i am just not sure we can document or take a step back to know to say, oh, it is getting worse. oh, it is getting better. it, and theye use politically manipulated for whatever they want to do. that is not to say that we should not be paying attention to minimizing civilian harm as much as we possibly can. the fact that 100 civilians are being harmed instead of 1000, that is not the way to make decisions. it is that every single one of those people is a life, has a family, has ramifications. >> i teach ethics. would also confirm that thesis that if you look at sort of the long trend of history, civilian casualties are going down, but i would echo what she says that one is two many. not sure i agree, but i have not studied it, so what do i

. >> nick schiffron, aljazeera, nazareth. >> christian population is about 2%. >> a vietnam veteran ine battle of his life, fighting the u.s. government. after fleeing communist cuba, he married and raised a family. now the conflict immigration system believes he should be punished. >> a potential hurdle for those trying to bring new life into the world. how cholesterol levels affect your chances of becoming a parent. >> unwrapping the cost of a college education for the class of 2014. the high price thousands of students across the country pay. >> a look now at our images of the day and a bull fighting match in spain's capitol of madrid. the season's controversial tradition starts in march and runs until october. that sport has existed in one form or another since the ancient days. >> looks like the bull won that one. >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. >> i'm stephanie sy. >> ahead, how an indiana man avoided prison time after convicted of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife. >> a controversy in washington, d.c. after a series of bus ads feature adolf hitler promot

political commentator bill o'reilly and historian martin do god's account of the death of jesus of nazarething genius -- killing jesus. wrapping up, thrive, editor-in-chief of the wall huffington post media group area huffington. the data the best non selling fiction books according to the wall street journal. >> host: back in tia chucha's bookstore in the northern san pandora--san fernando valley with best-selling author, community activist, put, political candidates, luis j. rodriguez. one of the books you listed, that you talked about in your other books is harry thomas's down those mean streets. >> it was written in the 60s. and he was an addict and a gain and was in and out of trouble, more intensive what i was going through but i related to a, it was so poetic the points we wrote, the love story, the girls, what we were going to come everything i was doing relating to girls pouring out word. no sense of guidance, what to do, very dumb kid trying to -- it was not planned out for me. thomas was giving you -- he is in new york city. how does he relate to me? led malcolm x's autobiography

mass a few minutes ago and now is in the church of the nativity, the historical site where jesus of nazareth was born 2,000 years ago. a huge crowd hire, some 10,000 or so here to welcome the pontiff. religious insiders describe this trip to jerusalem, bethlehem and jordan as a religious pilgrimage, but it didn't take long for pope francis to dive into middle east politics today meeting with mahmoud abbas and the head of the palestinian authority. the situation here in palestine is unacceptable he said. and he stopped at the israeli barrier and stop there had to pray. he said it was deeply moving. later today he moves to jerusalem to meet with bartholamew i where he believes jesus was crucified and a very historic meeting of the two religious leaders. back to you. >> conner, thank you so much. >>> happening right now, ukrainians are going to the polls to vote for a new president following months after ousting president yanukovych. in eastern ukraine, half of the 34 polling stations have already been shut down by armed men. >>> and finally, a little bit of good news for you for our heroes. th

according to the catholic church, mary of nazareth was a virgin when god placed a fetus in her uterusaccused of promiscuity, most notably by her husband, joseph, after she showed up pregnant. the point being, if even the virgin mary got slut shamed, there's no way you're getting through life without receiving some of the same, sorry. [laughter] >> and the next one is page 242. this is jezebel takes on the secret series, the series of books called "the secret." and i've never really heard, you know, i've never really heard this perspective, actually, but i thought it was kind of an interesting take. [laughter] >> the secret. creepy, worthless enterprise run by charlatans trying to use the law of attraction to attract scholars to their finish dollars to their pockets. first gained notice as a 2006 self-help book, suggested that if you had fought hard enough about a lamborghini and acted like you had one, that a lamborghini would literally appear in your garage. which means people could change their lives, but they just don't want it enough. haha, suck it, poors. the author of the secret