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>>> WELCOME, I'M BOB APPER .
>>> WELCOME, I'M BOB APPER NATHY.
>>> WELCOME, I'M BOB APPER NATHY.
IT'S GOOD TO HAVE YOU WITH US.
NATHY.
IT'S GOOD TO HAVE YOU WITH US.
IN THE WAKE OF THIS WEEK'S IT'S GOOD TO HAVE YOU WITH US.
IN THE WAKE OF THIS WEEK'S SERIES OF EVENTS IN BOSTON, IN THE WAKE OF THIS WEEK'S SERIES OF EVENTS IN BOSTON, PEOPLE OF FAITH AROUND THE WORLD SERIES OF EVENTS IN BOSTON, PEOPLE OF FAITH AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BEEN OFFERING PRAYERS FOR PEOPLE OF FAITH AROUND THE WORLD HAVE BEEN OFFERING PRAYERS FOR VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING AND FOR HAVE BEEN OFFERING PRAYERS FOR VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING AND FOR THE ENTIRE CITY.
VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING AND FOR THE ENTIRE CITY.
PRESIDENT OBAMA SPOKE AT AN THE ENTIRE CITY.
PRESIDENT OBAMA SPOKE AT AN INTERFAITH SERVICE THURSDAY AT PRESIDENT OBAMA SPOKE AT AN INTERFAITH SERVICE THURSDAY AT BOSTON'S CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY INTERFAITH SERVICE THURSDAY AT BOSTON'S CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS.
BOSTON'S CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY CROSS.
>> YOU'VE SHOWN US, BOSTON.
CROSS.
>> YOU'VE SHOWN US, BOSTON.
THAT IN THE FACE OF EVIL, >> YOU'VE SHOWN US, BOSTON.
THAT IN THE FACE OF EVIL, AMERICANS WILL LIFT UP WHAT'S THAT IN THE FACE OF EVIL, AMERICANS WILL LIFT UP WHAT'S GOOD.
AMERICANS WILL LIFT UP WHAT'S GOOD.
IN THE FACE OF CRUELTY, WE WILL GOOD.
IN THE FACE OF CRUELTY, WE WILL CHOOSE COMPASSION.
IN THE FACE OF CRUELTY, WE WILL CHOOSE COMPASSION.
>> WE HAVE MORE ON RELIGIOUS CHOOSE COMPASSION.
>> WE HAVE MORE ON RELIGIOUS RESPONSES IN BOSTON.
>> WE HAVE MORE ON RELIGIOUS RESPONSES IN BOSTON.
♪ RESPONSES IN BOSTON.
♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> AT THURSDAY'S INTERFAITH ♪ >> AT THURSDAY'S INTERFAITH SERVICE, LOCAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS >> AT THURSDAY'S INTERFAITH SERVICE, LOCAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS PRAYED FOR THE HEALING OF THEIR SERVICE, LOCAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS PRAYED FOR THE HEALING OF THEIR CITY IN THE WAKE OF THE ATTACKS.
PRAYED FOR THE HEALING OF THEIR CITY IN THE WAKE OF THE ATTACKS.
>> WE MUST OVERCOME THE CULTURE CITY IN THE WAKE OF THE ATTACKS.
>> WE MUST OVERCOME THE CULTURE OF DEATH BY PROMOTING A CULTURE >> WE MUST OVERCOME THE CULTURE OF DEATH BY PROMOTING A CULTURE OF LIFE.
OF DEATH BY PROMOTING A CULTURE OF LIFE.
A PROFOUND RESPECT FOR EACH AND OF LIFE.
A PROFOUND RESPECT FOR EACH AND EVERY HUMAN BEING MADE IN THE A PROFOUND RESPECT FOR EACH AND EVERY HUMAN BEING MADE IN THE IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD.
EVERY HUMAN BEING MADE IN THE IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD.
WE MUST CULTIVATE A DESIRE TO IMAGE AND LIKENESS OF GOD.
WE MUST CULTIVATE A DESIRE TO GIVE OUR LIVES TO THE SERVICE OF WE MUST CULTIVATE A DESIRE TO GIVE OUR LIVES TO THE SERVICE OF OTHERS.
GIVE OUR LIVES TO THE SERVICE OF OTHERS.
>> WITHIN MOMENTS OF THE OTHERS.
>> WITHIN MOMENTS OF THE BOMBING, CLERGY AND FAITH-BASED >> WITHIN MOMENTS OF THE BOMBING, CLERGY AND FAITH-BASED GROUPS MOBILIZE TO DO WHAT THEY BOMBING, CLERGY AND FAITH-BASED GROUPS MOBILIZE TO DO WHAT THEY COULD TO HELP.
GROUPS MOBILIZE TO DO WHAT THEY COULD TO HELP.
AS VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING WERE COULD TO HELP.
AS VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING WERE BROUGHT TO TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, AS VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING WERE BROUGHT TO TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INTERFAITH CHAPLAIN MARY LOU WAS BROUGHT TO TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER, INTERFAITH CHAPLAIN MARY LOU WAS ON SITE TO OFFER COUNSELING AND INTERFAITH CHAPLAIN MARY LOU WAS ON SITE TO OFFER COUNSELING AND PRAYER.
ON SITE TO OFFER COUNSELING AND PRAYER.
SHE SAID ONE INJURED WOMAN PRAYER.
SHE SAID ONE INJURED WOMAN EXPRESSED WHAT MANY WERE SHE SAID ONE INJURED WOMAN EXPRESSED WHAT MANY WERE FEELING.
EXPRESSED WHAT MANY WERE FEELING.
>> SHE SAID THE HARDEST THING FEELING.
>> SHE SAID THE HARDEST THING ABOUT THIS IS, THAT SOME HUMAN >> SHE SAID THE HARDEST THING ABOUT THIS IS, THAT SOME HUMAN BEING CAN TREAT OTHER HUMAN ABOUT THIS IS, THAT SOME HUMAN BEING CAN TREAT OTHER HUMAN BEINGS LIKE THIS.
BEING CAN TREAT OTHER HUMAN BEINGS LIKE THIS.
I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.
BEINGS LIKE THIS.
I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.
>> INDEED, AFTER A TRAGEDY LIKE I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.
>> INDEED, AFTER A TRAGEDY LIKE THE BOMBING, CLERGY OFTEN HEAR >> INDEED, AFTER A TRAGEDY LIKE THE BOMBING, CLERGY OFTEN HEAR AGE-OLD QUESTIONS ABOUT THE THE BOMBING, CLERGY OFTEN HEAR AGE-OLD QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NATURE OF GOOD AND EVIL, AGE-OLD QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NATURE OF GOOD AND EVIL, SUFFERING AND THE EXISTENCE OF A NATURE OF GOOD AND EVIL, SUFFERING AND THE EXISTENCE OF A LOVING GOD.
SUFFERING AND THE EXISTENCE OF A LOVING GOD.
>> MOST OF THE TIME I THINK LOVING GOD.
>> MOST OF THE TIME I THINK PEOPLE DEEP DOWN ARE ASKING FOR >> MOST OF THE TIME I THINK PEOPLE DEEP DOWN ARE ASKING FOR AN ANSWER.
PEOPLE DEEP DOWN ARE ASKING FOR AN ANSWER.
THEY'RE ASKING FOR YOU TO FIGHT AN ANSWER.
THEY'RE ASKING FOR YOU TO FIGHT WITH THEM, TO WRESTLE WITH THE THEY'RE ASKING FOR YOU TO FIGHT WITH THEM, TO WRESTLE WITH THE QUESTIONS WITH THEM.
WITH THEM, TO WRESTLE WITH THE QUESTIONS WITH THEM.
BUT WE TRULY BELIEVE THAT GOD IS QUESTIONS WITH THEM.
BUT WE TRULY BELIEVE THAT GOD IS WITH US WHEN THAT HAPPENS.
BUT WE TRULY BELIEVE THAT GOD IS WITH US WHEN THAT HAPPENS.
AND SO WE'RE NOT SUFFERING WITH US WHEN THAT HAPPENS.
AND SO WE'RE NOT SUFFERING ALONE.
AND SO WE'RE NOT SUFFERING ALONE.
THAT WE HAVE SOMEONE WHO LOVES ALONE.
THAT WE HAVE SOMEONE WHO LOVES US BEYOND ALL MEASURE.
THAT WE HAVE SOMEONE WHO LOVES US BEYOND ALL MEASURE.
>> RABBI YTZAK IS HELPING TO US BEYOND ALL MEASURE.
>> RABBI YTZAK IS HELPING TO OVERSEE COUNSELING FOR FIRST >> RABBI YTZAK IS HELPING TO OVERSEE COUNSELING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS.
OVERSEE COUNSELING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS.
>> IT'S IMPORTANT FOR PEOPLE TO RESPONDERS.
>> IT'S IMPORTANT FOR PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND ONCE THEY HAVE >> IT'S IMPORTANT FOR PEOPLE TO UNDERSTAND ONCE THEY HAVE FULFILLED THEIR DUTY TO THE UNDERSTAND ONCE THEY HAVE FULFILLED THEIR DUTY TO THE CITIZENRY, THE PEOPLE THAT FULFILLED THEIR DUTY TO THE CITIZENRY, THE PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE SERVING, PROTECTING AND CITIZENRY, THE PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE SERVING, PROTECTING AND SAVING AND MAKING TO FEEL SAFE THEY'RE SERVING, PROTECTING AND SAVING AND MAKING TO FEEL SAFE AND SECURE, THEY NEED TO FACE SAVING AND MAKING TO FEEL SAFE AND SECURE, THEY NEED TO FACE ANY FEELINGS THAT THEY MAY BE AND SECURE, THEY NEED TO FACE ANY FEELINGS THAT THEY MAY BE HAVING AS WELL.
ANY FEELINGS THAT THEY MAY BE HAVING AS WELL.
>> HE SAYS MANY OF THE VICTIMS HAVING AS WELL.
>> HE SAYS MANY OF THE VICTIMS AND FIRST RESPONDERS ARE STILL >> HE SAYS MANY OF THE VICTIMS AND FIRST RESPONDERS ARE STILL IN SHOCK AND WILL DEAL WITH THE AND FIRST RESPONDERS ARE STILL IN SHOCK AND WILL DEAL WITH THE THEOLOGICAL QUESTIONS LATER.
IN SHOCK AND WILL DEAL WITH THE THEOLOGICAL QUESTIONS LATER.
EVEN THEN, HE SAYS, THERE WILL THEOLOGICAL QUESTIONS LATER.
EVEN THEN, HE SAYS, THERE WILL BE LITTLE ULTIMATE SATISFACTION.
EVEN THEN, HE SAYS, THERE WILL BE LITTLE ULTIMATE SATISFACTION.
>> THE MACRO ANSWER IS WE DON'T BE LITTLE ULTIMATE SATISFACTION.
>> THE MACRO ANSWER IS WE DON'T KNOW GOD'S PLAN.
>> THE MACRO ANSWER IS WE DON'T KNOW GOD'S PLAN.
I DON'T KNOW OF ANYBODY THAT GOD KNOW GOD'S PLAN.
I DON'T KNOW OF ANYBODY THAT GOD HAS CALLED AND SAID, HERE'S THE I DON'T KNOW OF ANYBODY THAT GOD HAS CALLED AND SAID, HERE'S THE DEAL.
HAS CALLED AND SAID, HERE'S THE DEAL.
SO THERE'S AN UNKNOWN.
DEAL.
SO THERE'S AN UNKNOWN.
AND PRAYER AND MEDITATION CAN SO THERE'S AN UNKNOWN.
AND PRAYER AND MEDITATION CAN HELP BRING A SENSE OF CALM.
AND PRAYER AND MEDITATION CAN HELP BRING A SENSE OF CALM.
>> BOSTON AND ACROSS THE U.S. HELP BRING A SENSE OF CALM.
>> BOSTON AND ACROSS THE U.S.
WERE QUICK TO CONDEMN THE >> BOSTON AND ACROSS THE U.S.
WERE QUICK TO CONDEMN THE BOMBINGS.
WERE QUICK TO CONDEMN THE BOMBINGS.
THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BOSTON BOMBINGS.
THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BOSTON CULTURAL CENTER SAYS ALL OF THE THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BOSTON CULTURAL CENTER SAYS ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF HIS MOSQUE FELT THE CULTURAL CENTER SAYS ALL OF THE MEMBERS OF HIS MOSQUE FELT THE ATTACK.
MEMBERS OF HIS MOSQUE FELT THE ATTACK.
>> THEY FELT VIOLATED AND THEY ATTACK.
>> THEY FELT VIOLATED AND THEY FELT THAT THE SACREDNESS OF THE >> THEY FELT VIOLATED AND THEY FELT THAT THE SACREDNESS OF THE CITY WAS VIOLATED.
FELT THAT THE SACREDNESS OF THE CITY WAS VIOLATED.
AND THE TRUST OF OUR POPULACE CITY WAS VIOLATED.
AND THE TRUST OF OUR POPULACE WAS VIOLATED.
AND THE TRUST OF OUR POPULACE WAS VIOLATED.
THERE'S A SENSE OF WANTING THIS WAS VIOLATED.
THERE'S A SENSE OF WANTING THIS PERSON TO BE CAUGHT AND THERE'S A SENSE OF WANTING THIS PERSON TO BE CAUGHT AND SUBJECTED TO JUSTICE.
PERSON TO BE CAUGHT AND SUBJECTED TO JUSTICE.
>> WEB HELPED TO ORGANIZE THE SUBJECTED TO JUSTICE.
>> WEB HELPED TO ORGANIZE THE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE AND >> WEB HELPED TO ORGANIZE THE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE AND URGED HIS CONGREGATION TO DONATE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE AND URGED HIS CONGREGATION TO DONATE BLOOD AND FIND OTHER WAYS TO URGED HIS CONGREGATION TO DONATE BLOOD AND FIND OTHER WAYS TO SERVE THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING.
BLOOD AND FIND OTHER WAYS TO SERVE THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING.
>> REMINDING PEOPLE IN GOD'S SERVE THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING.
>> REMINDING PEOPLE IN GOD'S WISDOM AND REMINING THAT WE ARE >> REMINDING PEOPLE IN GOD'S WISDOM AND REMINING THAT WE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO USE HIS WISDOM TO WISDOM AND REMINING THAT WE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO USE HIS WISDOM TO BE PLACID OR INACTIVE.
NOT ALLOWED TO USE HIS WISDOM TO BE PLACID OR INACTIVE.
WE HAVE TO GO OUT AND HELP AND BE PLACID OR INACTIVE.
WE HAVE TO GO OUT AND HELP AND WORK, BE POSITIVE, STAY WE HAVE TO GO OUT AND HELP AND WORK, BE POSITIVE, STAY INVOLVED.
WORK, BE POSITIVE, STAY INVOLVED.
>> SOME FAITH GROUPS FOUND INVOLVED.
>> SOME FAITH GROUPS FOUND UNUSUAL WAYS TO OFFER HELP.
>> SOME FAITH GROUPS FOUND UNUSUAL WAYS TO OFFER HELP.
CHURCH CHARITIES DISPATCHED THE UNUSUAL WAYS TO OFFER HELP.
CHURCH CHARITIES DISPATCHED THE CANINE COMFORT DOG MINISTRY.
CHURCH CHARITIES DISPATCHED THE CANINE COMFORT DOG MINISTRY.
>> PEOPLE MANY TIMES, ALL AGES, CANINE COMFORT DOG MINISTRY.
>> PEOPLE MANY TIMES, ALL AGES, WILL TALK TO A DOG.
>> PEOPLE MANY TIMES, ALL AGES, WILL TALK TO A DOG.
BEFORE THEY'LL TALK TO A PERSON.
WILL TALK TO A DOG.
BEFORE THEY'LL TALK TO A PERSON.
>> THE MINISTRY TOOK THE BEFORE THEY'LL TALK TO A PERSON.
>> THE MINISTRY TOOK THE ESPECIALLY-TRAINED DOGS TO >> THE MINISTRY TOOK THE ESPECIALLY-TRAINED DOGS TO BOSTON HOSPITAL TO VISIT VICTIMS ESPECIALLY-TRAINED DOGS TO BOSTON HOSPITAL TO VISIT VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SET UP A BOSTON HOSPITAL TO VISIT VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SET UP A PETTING STATION AT A LOCAL AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SET UP A PETTING STATION AT A LOCAL CHURCH.
PETTING STATION AT A LOCAL CHURCH.
MINISTRY LEADERS HAD ALSO TAKEN CHURCH.
MINISTRY LEADERS HAD ALSO TAKEN THE DOGS TO NEWTOWN, MINISTRY LEADERS HAD ALSO TAKEN THE DOGS TO NEWTOWN, CONNECTICUT, AFTER THE SCHOOL THE DOGS TO NEWTOWN, CONNECTICUT, AFTER THE SCHOOL SHOOTING.
CONNECTICUT, AFTER THE SCHOOL SHOOTING.
>> WHETHER IT'S A BOMBING OR A SHOOTING.
>> WHETHER IT'S A BOMBING OR A SHOOTING OR A DIVORCE OR DEATH, >> WHETHER IT'S A BOMBING OR A SHOOTING OR A DIVORCE OR DEATH, WHATEVER HAPPENS IN LIFE, WHICH SHOOTING OR A DIVORCE OR DEATH, WHATEVER HAPPENS IN LIFE, WHICH LIFE THROWS A LOT OF STUFF AT WHATEVER HAPPENS IN LIFE, WHICH LIFE THROWS A LOT OF STUFF AT US, THEY BRING THE MERCY AND THE LIFE THROWS A LOT OF STUFF AT US, THEY BRING THE MERCY AND THE COMPASSION OF CHRIST AND COMFORT US, THEY BRING THE MERCY AND THE COMPASSION OF CHRIST AND COMFORT TO PEOPLE.
COMPASSION OF CHRIST AND COMFORT TO PEOPLE.
THAT NEED TO WORK THROUGH TO PEOPLE.
THAT NEED TO WORK THROUGH WHATEVER IT IS THEY'RE FACING.
THAT NEED TO WORK THROUGH WHATEVER IT IS THEY'RE FACING.
>> RABBI SAYS THE BOMBING HAD A WHATEVER IT IS THEY'RE FACING.
>> RABBI SAYS THE BOMBING HAD A PROFOUND SPIRITUAL IMPACT ON THE >> RABBI SAYS THE BOMBING HAD A PROFOUND SPIRITUAL IMPACT ON THE CITY.
PROFOUND SPIRITUAL IMPACT ON THE CITY.
>> WE RELY ON A SENSE OF KNOWING CITY.
>> WE RELY ON A SENSE OF KNOWING IF I DO THIS, AND THEN THIS IS >> WE RELY ON A SENSE OF KNOWING IF I DO THIS, AND THEN THIS IS WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
IF I DO THIS, AND THEN THIS IS WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
AND SO THAT'S WHAT GETS UPSET, WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
AND SO THAT'S WHAT GETS UPSET, IT UPSETS THE BALANCE.
AND SO THAT'S WHAT GETS UPSET, IT UPSETS THE BALANCE.
IN THESE CRITICAL INCIDENTS.
IT UPSETS THE BALANCE.
IN THESE CRITICAL INCIDENTS.
AND THAT'S WHAT NEEDS TO BE IN THESE CRITICAL INCIDENTS.
AND THAT'S WHAT NEEDS TO BE RESTORED AS QUICKLY AND AS AND THAT'S WHAT NEEDS TO BE RESTORED AS QUICKLY AND AS EASILY AS POSSIBLE.
RESTORED AS QUICKLY AND AS EASILY AS POSSIBLE.
>> HE AND OTHER RELIGIOUS EASILY AS POSSIBLE.
>> HE AND OTHER RELIGIOUS LEADERS URGE THE COMMUNITY TO >> HE AND OTHER RELIGIOUS LEADERS URGE THE COMMUNITY TO COME TOGETHER IN GRIEF AND THEN LEADERS URGE THE COMMUNITY TO COME TOGETHER IN GRIEF AND THEN MOVE FORWARD WITH A NEW SENSE OF COME TOGETHER IN GRIEF AND THEN MOVE FORWARD WITH A NEW SENSE OF HOPE.
MOVE FORWARD WITH A NEW SENSE OF HOPE.
I'M KIM LAWTON REPORTING.
HOPE.
I'M KIM LAWTON REPORTING.
>>> WE WANT TO TALK NOW VIA I'M KIM LAWTON REPORTING.
>>> WE WANT TO TALK NOW VIA SKYPE WITH REVEREND SAMUEL LOI, >>> WE WANT TO TALK NOW VIA SKYPE WITH REVEREND SAMUEL LOI, THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY SKYPE WITH REVEREND SAMUEL LOI, THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON WHERE THE BOMBS EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON WHERE THE BOMBS WENT OFF, WE'RE OLD FRIENDS.
SQUARE IN BOSTON WHERE THE BOMBS WENT OFF, WE'RE OLD FRIENDS.
SAM, WELCOME, WHAT CAN A PASTOR WENT OFF, WE'RE OLD FRIENDS.
SAM, WELCOME, WHAT CAN A PASTOR SAY TO HIS PEOPLE AT TIME LIKE SAM, WELCOME, WHAT CAN A PASTOR SAY TO HIS PEOPLE AT TIME LIKE THIS, A TERRIBLE TIME LIKE THIS?
SAY TO HIS PEOPLE AT TIME LIKE THIS, A TERRIBLE TIME LIKE THIS?
AND WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING TO THIS, A TERRIBLE TIME LIKE THIS?
AND WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING TO YOU?
AND WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING TO YOU?
>> I THINK THE PASTOR FIRST YOU?
>> I THINK THE PASTOR FIRST NEEDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE WHAT A >> I THINK THE PASTOR FIRST NEEDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE WHAT A TRAUMA THIS HAS BEEN AND LISTEN NEEDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE WHAT A TRAUMA THIS HAS BEEN AND LISTEN CAREFULLY TO WHAT PEOPLE ARE TRAUMA THIS HAS BEEN AND LISTEN CAREFULLY TO WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING.
CAREFULLY TO WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING.
AND WHAT I HEAR A LOT IS -- A SAYING.
AND WHAT I HEAR A LOT IS -- A SENSE OF, OF THE FRAGILITY OF AND WHAT I HEAR A LOT IS -- A SENSE OF, OF THE FRAGILITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES AND HOW SENSE HOW SENSE OF, OF THE FRAGILITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES AND HOW SENSE HOW VULNERABLE THEY'VE BEEN.
PEOPLE'S LIVES AND HOW SENSE HOW VULNERABLE THEY'VE BEEN.
SO WHAT I'VE, WHAT I HAVE BEEN VULNERABLE THEY'VE BEEN.
SO WHAT I'VE, WHAT I HAVE BEEN DOING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO AS SO WHAT I'VE, WHAT I HAVE BEEN DOING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO AS I'M WITH MY COMMUNITY IS TO DOING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO AS I'M WITH MY COMMUNITY IS TO REMIND THEM OF THE CORE I'M WITH MY COMMUNITY IS TO REMIND THEM OF THE CORE CONVICTIONS OF THE POWER BEHIND REMIND THEM OF THE CORE CONVICTIONS OF THE POWER BEHIND ALL OF LIFE.
CONVICTIONS OF THE POWER BEHIND ALL OF LIFE.
THAT IS SUSTAINING US AND OUR ALL OF LIFE.
THAT IS SUSTAINING US AND OUR FAITH IN A GOD WHO GOES WITH US THAT IS SUSTAINING US AND OUR FAITH IN A GOD WHO GOES WITH US EVEN THROUGH THE TOUGHEST OF FAITH IN A GOD WHO GOES WITH US EVEN THROUGH THE TOUGHEST OF TIMES AND PROMISES ALWAYS TO EVEN THROUGH THE TOUGHEST OF TIMES AND PROMISES ALWAYS TO BRING HEALING BEYOND THE CRISIS TIMES AND PROMISES ALWAYS TO BRING HEALING BEYOND THE CRISIS AT HAND.
BRING HEALING BEYOND THE CRISIS AT HAND.
>> WHAT ABOUT THE OLD QUESTIONS AT HAND.
>> WHAT ABOUT THE OLD QUESTIONS OF WHERE WAS GOD IN THIS.
>> WHAT ABOUT THE OLD QUESTIONS OF WHERE WAS GOD IN THIS.
AND HOW COULD GOD HAVE PERMITTED OF WHERE WAS GOD IN THIS.
AND HOW COULD GOD HAVE PERMITTED SO MUCH SUFFERING?
AND HOW COULD GOD HAVE PERMITTED SO MUCH SUFFERING?
ARE YOU HEARING THAT AT ALL?
SO MUCH SUFFERING?
ARE YOU HEARING THAT AT ALL?
>> I'M NOT HEARING IT AS MUCH AS ARE YOU HEARING THAT AT ALL?
>> I'M NOT HEARING IT AS MUCH AS I DID AFTER 9/11.
>> I'M NOT HEARING IT AS MUCH AS I DID AFTER 9/11.
IT'S MORE PEOPLE A SENSE OF I DID AFTER 9/11.
IT'S MORE PEOPLE A SENSE OF FRAGILITY, BUT ONE OF THOSE IT'S MORE PEOPLE A SENSE OF FRAGILITY, BUT ONE OF THOSE QUESTIONS COME, THEY ALWAYS FRAGILITY, BUT ONE OF THOSE QUESTIONS COME, THEY ALWAYS INVITE AN EXPLANATION OF THE QUESTIONS COME, THEY ALWAYS INVITE AN EXPLANATION OF THE FACT THAT WE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE INVITE AN EXPLANATION OF THE FACT THAT WE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN GIVEN EXTRAORDINARY FACT THAT WE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN GIVEN EXTRAORDINARY FREEDOM.
BEEN GIVEN EXTRAORDINARY FREEDOM.
WE IN THIS HUMAN RACE.
FREEDOM.
WE IN THIS HUMAN RACE.
AND WITH THAT COMES ENORMOUS WE IN THIS HUMAN RACE.
AND WITH THAT COMES ENORMOUS POSSIBILITY OF LOVE AND DELIGHT AND WITH THAT COMES ENORMOUS POSSIBILITY OF LOVE AND DELIGHT AND ALSO THE KIND OF TERROR POSSIBILITY OF LOVE AND DELIGHT AND ALSO THE KIND OF TERROR WE'VE SEEN.
AND ALSO THE KIND OF TERROR WE'VE SEEN.
>> AND ALSO COMES THE ABILITY TO WE'VE SEEN.
>> AND ALSO COMES THE ABILITY TO DO TERRIBLE THINGS.
>> AND ALSO COMES THE ABILITY TO DO TERRIBLE THINGS.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
DO TERRIBLE THINGS.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
TO DO UNIMAGINABLE DAMAGE.
>> THAT'S RIGHT.
TO DO UNIMAGINABLE DAMAGE.
>> PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY ARE TO DO UNIMAGINABLE DAMAGE.
>> PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY ARE BEING TOLD BY OFFICIALS AND >> PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY ARE BEING TOLD BY OFFICIALS AND PASTORS TO PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE BEING TOLD BY OFFICIALS AND PASTORS TO PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE OF BOSTON.
PASTORS TO PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE OF BOSTON.
WHAT DO YOU SUGGEST WE PRAY FOR?
OF BOSTON.
WHAT DO YOU SUGGEST WE PRAY FOR?
>> PRAYER IS AN ENORMOUSLY WHAT DO YOU SUGGEST WE PRAY FOR?
>> PRAYER IS AN ENORMOUSLY IMPORTANT GIFT IN THIS TIME.
>> PRAYER IS AN ENORMOUSLY IMPORTANT GIFT IN THIS TIME.
BECAUSE IT BINDS ALL OF US IMPORTANT GIFT IN THIS TIME.
BECAUSE IT BINDS ALL OF US TOGETHER AS A COUNTRY.
BECAUSE IT BINDS ALL OF US TOGETHER AS A COUNTRY.
I THINK IT'S A GREAT GIFT THAT TOGETHER AS A COUNTRY.
I THINK IT'S A GREAT GIFT THAT PEOPLE ARE PRAYING FOR THE I THINK IT'S A GREAT GIFT THAT PEOPLE ARE PRAYING FOR THE PEOPLE OF BOSTON.
PEOPLE ARE PRAYING FOR THE PEOPLE OF BOSTON.
I WOULD ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR PEOPLE OF BOSTON.
I WOULD ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR COURAGE AND STRENGTH AS WE I WOULD ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR COURAGE AND STRENGTH AS WE CONTINUE TO MAKE IT, MAKE OUR COURAGE AND STRENGTH AS WE CONTINUE TO MAKE IT, MAKE OUR WAY THROUGH A TIME OF TRAUMA.
CONTINUE TO MAKE IT, MAKE OUR WAY THROUGH A TIME OF TRAUMA.
I'D ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR A SENSE WAY THROUGH A TIME OF TRAUMA.
I'D ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR A SENSE OF OUR OWN CONNECTEDNESS TO EACH I'D ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR A SENSE OF OUR OWN CONNECTEDNESS TO EACH OTHER.
OF OUR OWN CONNECTEDNESS TO EACH OTHER.
AND I WOULD ASK THEM ESPECIALLY OTHER.
AND I WOULD ASK THEM ESPECIALLY TO PRAY FOR THE MAGNIFICENT AND I WOULD ASK THEM ESPECIALLY TO PRAY FOR THE MAGNIFICENT POLICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT PEOPLE, TO PRAY FOR THE MAGNIFICENT POLICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT PEOPLE, AND FIRST ATTENDERS WHO HAVE POLICE, LAW ENFORCEMENT PEOPLE, AND FIRST ATTENDERS WHO HAVE DONE AN AMAZING JOB AND CONTINUE AND FIRST ATTENDERS WHO HAVE DONE AN AMAZING JOB AND CONTINUE TO BE DOING CRUCIAL WORK, THEY DONE AN AMAZING JOB AND CONTINUE TO BE DOING CRUCIAL WORK, THEY ARE A MODEL FOR US ALL.
TO BE DOING CRUCIAL WORK, THEY ARE A MODEL FOR US ALL.
>> BUT THE THING I'M INTERESTED ARE A MODEL FOR US ALL.
>> BUT THE THING I'M INTERESTED IN, THAT THE PRIMARY THING THAT >> BUT THE THING I'M INTERESTED IN, THAT THE PRIMARY THING THAT YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING IS, IS IN, THAT THE PRIMARY THING THAT YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING IS, IS THAT FEAR.
YOU HAVE BEEN HEARING IS, IS THAT FEAR.
AND WHAT DO YOU SAY ABOUT HOW THAT FEAR.
AND WHAT DO YOU SAY ABOUT HOW FAITH CAN COPE WITH THAT?
AND WHAT DO YOU SAY ABOUT HOW FAITH CAN COPE WITH THAT?
>> WELL ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS FAITH CAN COPE WITH THAT?
>> WELL ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS I SAY IS THAT FEAR LOVES >> WELL ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS I SAY IS THAT FEAR LOVES ISOLATION.
I SAY IS THAT FEAR LOVES ISOLATION.
AND WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS BE IN ISOLATION.
AND WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS BE IN TOUCH WITH EACH OTHER.
AND WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS BE IN TOUCH WITH EACH OTHER.
SO I'M ENCOURAGING MY COMMUNITY TOUCH WITH EACH OTHER.
SO I'M ENCOURAGING MY COMMUNITY TO TEXT AND EMAIL AND CALL SO I'M ENCOURAGING MY COMMUNITY TO TEXT AND EMAIL AND CALL PEOPLE THEY KNOW AND LOVE AND TO TEXT AND EMAIL AND CALL PEOPLE THEY KNOW AND LOVE AND CARE ABOUT.
PEOPLE THEY KNOW AND LOVE AND CARE ABOUT.
GET TOGETHER AS THEY CAN.
CARE ABOUT.
GET TOGETHER AS THEY CAN.
BECAUSE WE ARE REMINDERS TO EACH GET TOGETHER AS THEY CAN.
BECAUSE WE ARE REMINDERS TO EACH OTHER OF THE FAITH WE CARRY AND BECAUSE WE ARE REMINDERS TO EACH OTHER OF THE FAITH WE CARRY AND THE TRUST WE'VE KNOWN AND THE OTHER OF THE FAITH WE CARRY AND THE TRUST WE'VE KNOWN AND THE LOVE WE'VE KNOWN THROUGH THE THE TRUST WE'VE KNOWN AND THE LOVE WE'VE KNOWN THROUGH THE YEARS THAT GIVES US THE COURAGE LOVE WE'VE KNOWN THROUGH THE YEARS THAT GIVES US THE COURAGE TO CONTINUE ON IN WHAT WE'RE YEARS THAT GIVES US THE COURAGE TO CONTINUE ON IN WHAT WE'RE DOING.
TO CONTINUE ON IN WHAT WE'RE DOING.
AND SECOND THING I DO IS I TRY DOING.
AND SECOND THING I DO IS I TRY TO SEND THEM, SEND THEM, EVEN AND SECOND THING I DO IS I TRY TO SEND THEM, SEND THEM, EVEN BACK TO THEIR OLD SCRIPTURES TO SEND THEM, SEND THEM, EVEN BACK TO THEIR OLD SCRIPTURES WHERE THE PSALM IS THE LORD IS BACK TO THEIR OLD SCRIPTURES WHERE THE PSALM IS THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, I SHALL NOT WANT.
WHERE THE PSALM IS THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, I SHALL NOT WANT.
>> ANYTHING GOOD THAT YOU SEE MY SHEPHERD, I SHALL NOT WANT.
>> ANYTHING GOOD THAT YOU SEE COMING OUT OF THE RESPONSE TO >> ANYTHING GOOD THAT YOU SEE COMING OUT OF THE RESPONSE TO THIS TERRIBLE THING?
COMING OUT OF THE RESPONSE TO THIS TERRIBLE THING?
AMAZING, THERE'S BEEN IMMENSE THIS TERRIBLE THING?
AMAZING, THERE'S BEEN IMMENSE GOOD.
AMAZING, THERE'S BEEN IMMENSE GOOD.
WHEN THE SKY IS AT ITS DARKEST, GOOD.
WHEN THE SKY IS AT ITS DARKEST, WE CAN SEE THE MOST LIGHT.
WHEN THE SKY IS AT ITS DARKEST, WE CAN SEE THE MOST LIGHT.
AND THIS DARK TIME, WE SEE THE WE CAN SEE THE MOST LIGHT.
AND THIS DARK TIME, WE SEE THE LOVE AND CARE THAT EMERGES.
AND THIS DARK TIME, WE SEE THE LOVE AND CARE THAT EMERGES.
AND I'VE BEEN THINKING A LOT LOVE AND CARE THAT EMERGES.
AND I'VE BEEN THINKING A LOT ABOUT WHAT MR. RODGERS SAID IN AND I'VE BEEN THINKING A LOT ABOUT WHAT MR. RODGERS SAID IN RESPONSE TO 9/11.
ABOUT WHAT MR. RODGERS SAID IN RESPONSE TO 9/11.
SOMEONE ASKED LIMB WHAT HIS RESPONSE TO 9/11.
SOMEONE ASKED LIMB WHAT HIS ADVICE WAS.
SOMEONE ASKED LIMB WHAT HIS ADVICE WAS.
AND HE SAID, KEEP YOUR EYE ON ADVICE WAS.
AND HE SAID, KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE HELPERS.
AND HE SAID, KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE HELPERS.
AND AS YOU LOOK AT THE HELPERS, THE HELPERS.
AND AS YOU LOOK AT THE HELPERS, YOU'RE SEEING THIS AS A STORY OF AND AS YOU LOOK AT THE HELPERS, YOU'RE SEEING THIS AS A STORY OF ENORMOUS COURAGE AND COMPASSION.
YOU'RE SEEING THIS AS A STORY OF ENORMOUS COURAGE AND COMPASSION.
AND DEVOTION THAT MAKES YOU ENORMOUS COURAGE AND COMPASSION.
AND DEVOTION THAT MAKES YOU PROUD TO BE A BOSTONIAN AND AND DEVOTION THAT MAKES YOU PROUD TO BE A BOSTONIAN AND PROUD TO BE A HUMAN BEING AND PROUD TO BE A BOSTONIAN AND PROUD TO BE A HUMAN BEING AND GRATEFUL FOR A GOD OF LOVE PROUD TO BE A HUMAN BEING AND GRATEFUL FOR A GOD OF LOVE WORKING THROUGH ALL OF THIS.
GRATEFUL FOR A GOD OF LOVE WORKING THROUGH ALL OF THIS.
>> REVEREND SAMUEL LLOYD, THE WORKING THROUGH ALL OF THIS.
>> REVEREND SAMUEL LLOYD, THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY >> REVEREND SAMUEL LLOYD, THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY PRIEST IN CHARGE OF TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON.
THANK YOU.
SQUARE IN BOSTON.
THANK YOU.
>> YOU'RE WELCOME.
THANK YOU.
>> YOU'RE WELCOME.
>> FAITH GROUPS ALSO OFFERED >> YOU'RE WELCOME.
>> FAITH GROUPS ALSO OFFERED PRAYERS THIS WEEK FOR VICTIMS OF >> FAITH GROUPS ALSO OFFERED PRAYERS THIS WEEK FOR VICTIMS OF THE MASSIVE EXPLOSION AT A PRAYERS THIS WEEK FOR VICTIMS OF THE MASSIVE EXPLOSION AT A FERTILIZER PLANT IN TEXAS.
THE MASSIVE EXPLOSION AT A FERTILIZER PLANT IN TEXAS.
MANY PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND MORE FERTILIZER PLANT IN TEXAS.
MANY PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND MORE THAN 150 WOUNDED.
MANY PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND MORE THAN 150 WOUNDED.
AND AN INDEPENDENT NONPARTISAN THAN 150 WOUNDED.
AND AN INDEPENDENT NONPARTISAN REPORT RELEASED THIS WEEK SAYS AND AN INDEPENDENT NONPARTISAN REPORT RELEASED THIS WEEK SAYS THERE IS INDISPUTABLE EVIDENCE REPORT RELEASED THIS WEEK SAYS THERE IS INDISPUTABLE EVIDENCE THAT THE UNITED STATES ENGAGED THERE IS INDISPUTABLE EVIDENCE THAT THE UNITED STATES ENGAGED IN TORTURE IN THE YEARS THAT THE UNITED STATES ENGAGED IN TORTURE IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING THE 9/11 ATTACK.
IN TORTURE IN THE YEARS FOLLOWING THE 9/11 ATTACK.
THE AUTHORS AMONG THEM A MEMBER FOLLOWING THE 9/11 ATTACK.
THE AUTHORS AMONG THEM A MEMBER OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION, THE AUTHORS AMONG THEM A MEMBER OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION, CITED DETAILED DISCUSSIONS OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION, CITED DETAILED DISCUSSIONS INVOLVING PRESIDENT GEORGE W. CITED DETAILED DISCUSSIONS INVOLVING PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH AND HIS TOP ADVISERS ON INVOLVING PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH AND HIS TOP ADVISERS ON QUOTE THE WISDOM, PROPRIETY AND BUSH AND HIS TOP ADVISERS ON QUOTE THE WISDOM, PROPRIETY AND LEGALITY OF INFLICTING PAIN AND QUOTE THE WISDOM, PROPRIETY AND LEGALITY OF INFLICTING PAIN AND TORMENT ON DETAINEES.
LEGALITY OF INFLICTING PAIN AND TORMENT ON DETAINEES.
THE TASK FORCE FOUND NO FIRM OR TORMENT ON DETAINEES.
THE TASK FORCE FOUND NO FIRM OR PERSUASIVE EVIDENCE THAT THE THE TASK FORCE FOUND NO FIRM OR PERSUASIVE EVIDENCE THAT THE C.I.A.
'S INTERROGATION METHODS PERSUASIVE EVIDENCE THAT THE C.I.A.
'S INTERROGATION METHODS PROVIDED USEFUL INFORMATION THAT C.I.A.
'S INTERROGATION METHODS PROVIDED USEFUL INFORMATION THAT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED BY PROVIDED USEFUL INFORMATION THAT COULD NOT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED BY OTHER MEANS.
COULD NOT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED BY OTHER MEANS.
POPE FRANCIS HAS EXPRESSED HIS OTHER MEANS.
POPE FRANCIS HAS EXPRESSED HIS SUPPORT FOR THE CONTROVERSIAL POPE FRANCIS HAS EXPRESSED HIS SUPPORT FOR THE CONTROVERSIAL CRACKDOWN ON AMERICAN NUNS BEGUN SUPPORT FOR THE CONTROVERSIAL CRACKDOWN ON AMERICAN NUNS BEGUN UNDER BENEDICT XVI.
CRACKDOWN ON AMERICAN NUNS BEGUN UNDER BENEDICT XVI.
LAST YEAR THE VATICAN CHARGED UNDER BENEDICT XVI.
LAST YEAR THE VATICAN CHARGED THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF LAST YEAR THE VATICAN CHARGED THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS, THE LARGEST THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS, THE LARGEST ORGANIZATION OF U.S. NUNS, WITH WOMEN RELIGIOUS, THE LARGEST ORGANIZATION OF U.S. NUNS, WITH QUOTE SERIOUS DOCTRIAL ORGANIZATION OF U.S. NUNS, WITH QUOTE SERIOUS DOCTRIAL PROBLEMS.
QUOTE SERIOUS DOCTRIAL PROBLEMS.
IN A MEETING WITH THE GROUP THIS PROBLEMS.
IN A MEETING WITH THE GROUP THIS WEEK, VATICAN OFFICIAL SAID IN A MEETING WITH THE GROUP THIS WEEK, VATICAN OFFICIAL SAID FRANCIS CONFIRMED THOSE WEEK, VATICAN OFFICIAL SAID FRANCIS CONFIRMED THOSE FINDINGS.
FRANCIS CONFIRMED THOSE FINDINGS.
WE HAVE A LUCKY SEVERSON STORY FINDINGS.
WE HAVE A LUCKY SEVERSON STORY ABOUT RELIGIOUS WE HAVE A LUCKY SEVERSON STORY ABOUT RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENTALISTS IN THE PAST ABOUT RELIGIOUS ENVIRONMENTALISTS IN THE PAST AND STILL, MANY PEOPLE OF FAITH ENVIRONMENTALISTS IN THE PAST AND STILL, MANY PEOPLE OF FAITH HAVE OPPOSED THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND STILL, MANY PEOPLE OF FAITH HAVE OPPOSED THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT QUOTING BIBLE VERSES HAVE OPPOSED THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT QUOTING BIBLE VERSES ABOUT MANKIND'S GOD-GIVEN MOVEMENT QUOTING BIBLE VERSES ABOUT MANKIND'S GOD-GIVEN DOMINION OVER ALL THE EARTH.
ABOUT MANKIND'S GOD-GIVEN DOMINION OVER ALL THE EARTH.
OR THEY DENY THE NEED TO PROTECT DOMINION OVER ALL THE EARTH.
OR THEY DENY THE NEED TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE GROUNDS OR THEY DENY THE NEED TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE GROUNDS THAT THE END TIMES ARE IMMINENT, THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE GROUNDS THAT THE END TIMES ARE IMMINENT, SO WHY WORRY ABOUT NATURE.
THAT THE END TIMES ARE IMMINENT, SO WHY WORRY ABOUT NATURE.
BUT NOW, FOR MANY PEOPLE OF SO WHY WORRY ABOUT NATURE.
BUT NOW, FOR MANY PEOPLE OF FAITH, LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE, BUT NOW, FOR MANY PEOPLE OF FAITH, LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE, OF MANY TRADITIONS, BEING GOOD FAITH, LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE, OF MANY TRADITIONS, BEING GOOD STEWARDS OF GOD'S CREATION HAS OF MANY TRADITIONS, BEING GOOD STEWARDS OF GOD'S CREATION HAS BECOME AN URGENT CAUSE.
STEWARDS OF GOD'S CREATION HAS BECOME AN URGENT CAUSE.
>> THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN AN BECOME AN URGENT CAUSE.
>> THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN AN UNLIKELY OCCURRENCE ON ONLY A >> THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN AN UNLIKELY OCCURRENCE ON ONLY A FEW YEARS AGO.
UNLIKELY OCCURRENCE ON ONLY A FEW YEARS AGO.
CLERGY AND LAY LEADERS FROM A FEW YEARS AGO.
CLERGY AND LAY LEADERS FROM A BROAD RANGE OF RELIGIONS ACROSS CLERGY AND LAY LEADERS FROM A BROAD RANGE OF RELIGIONS ACROSS THE U.S. CONVERGING ON CAPITOL BROAD RANGE OF RELIGIONS ACROSS THE U.S. CONVERGING ON CAPITOL HILL TO LOBBY CONGRESS ABOUT THE U.S. CONVERGING ON CAPITOL HILL TO LOBBY CONGRESS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND PROTECTING HILL TO LOBBY CONGRESS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.
CLIMATE CHANGE AND PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.
THEY'RE ALL PART OF A NATIONAL THE ENVIRONMENT.
THEY'RE ALL PART OF A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FAITH LEADERS THEY'RE ALL PART OF A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FAITH LEADERS KNOWN AS INTERFAITH POWER AND ORGANIZATION OF FAITH LEADERS KNOWN AS INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT OR IPL.
KNOWN AS INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT OR IPL.
WHICH WAS FOUNDED BY REVEREND LIGHT OR IPL.
WHICH WAS FOUNDED BY REVEREND SALLY BINGHAM.
WHICH WAS FOUNDED BY REVEREND SALLY BINGHAM.
AN EPISCOPAL PRIEST.
SALLY BINGHAM.
AN EPISCOPAL PRIEST.
>> WE STARTED OUT ASKING AN EPISCOPAL PRIEST.
>> WE STARTED OUT ASKING CONGREGATIONS TO RESPOND TO >> WE STARTED OUT ASKING CONGREGATIONS TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
CONGREGATIONS TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
AS MORE AND MORE RELIGIONS GOT CLIMATE CHANGE.
AS MORE AND MORE RELIGIONS GOT INVOLVED, WE REALIZED WHAT WE AS MORE AND MORE RELIGIONS GOT INVOLVED, WE REALIZED WHAT WE WERE ACTUALLY DOING WAS BRINGING INVOLVED, WE REALIZED WHAT WE WERE ACTUALLY DOING WAS BRINGING RELIGIONS TOGETHER WHERE THEY WERE ACTUALLY DOING WAS BRINGING RELIGIONS TOGETHER WHERE THEY COULD ALL AGREE ON SOMETHING.
RELIGIONS TOGETHER WHERE THEY COULD ALL AGREE ON SOMETHING.
THERE WERE ATTENDING THE BAHAI, COULD ALL AGREE ON SOMETHING.
THERE WERE ATTENDING THE BAHAI, MORMON, CATHOLIC, EVANGELICALS, THERE WERE ATTENDING THE BAHAI, MORMON, CATHOLIC, EVANGELICALS, PROTESTANT, JEWS, MUSLIMS, ALL MORMON, CATHOLIC, EVANGELICALS, PROTESTANT, JEWS, MUSLIMS, ALL AGREEING WITH EACH OTHER, WE ARE PROTESTANT, JEWS, MUSLIMS, ALL AGREEING WITH EACH OTHER, WE ARE THE STEWARDS OF CREATION.
AGREEING WITH EACH OTHER, WE ARE THE STEWARDS OF CREATION.
>> THERE ARE NOW OVER 14,000 THE STEWARDS OF CREATION.
>> THERE ARE NOW OVER 14,000 HOUSES OF WORSHIP IN 40 STATES >> THERE ARE NOW OVER 14,000 HOUSES OF WORSHIP IN 40 STATES CONNECTED TO IPL.
HOUSES OF WORSHIP IN 40 STATES CONNECTED TO IPL.
PLACES LIKE SHALOM CONGREGATION CONNECTED TO IPL.
PLACES LIKE SHALOM CONGREGATION IN MARYLAND.
PLACES LIKE SHALOM CONGREGATION IN MARYLAND.
THE RABBI SAYS RELIGION IS IN MARYLAND.
THE RABBI SAYS RELIGION IS DEEPENING HIS CONGREGATION'S THE RABBI SAYS RELIGION IS DEEPENING HIS CONGREGATION'S CONCERN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.
DEEPENING HIS CONGREGATION'S CONCERN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.
>> ULTIMATELY, LOVE OF THE CONCERN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.
>> ULTIMATELY, LOVE OF THE CREATOR AND LOVE OF THAT WHICH >> ULTIMATELY, LOVE OF THE CREATOR AND LOVE OF THAT WHICH GOD HAS CREATED ARE ONE AND THE CREATOR AND LOVE OF THAT WHICH GOD HAS CREATED ARE ONE AND THE SAME.
GOD HAS CREATED ARE ONE AND THE SAME.
IF YOU DON'T LOVE CREATION, WHAT SAME.
IF YOU DON'T LOVE CREATION, WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SAY THAT YOU IF YOU DON'T LOVE CREATION, WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SAY THAT YOU LOVE GOD, WHO SO LOVED CREATION?
DOES IT MEAN TO SAY THAT YOU LOVE GOD, WHO SO LOVED CREATION?
>> SARA IS THE DIRECTOR OF A LOVE GOD, WHO SO LOVED CREATION?
>> SARA IS THE DIRECTOR OF A WASHINGTON-AREA GROUP CALLED >> SARA IS THE DIRECTOR OF A WASHINGTON-AREA GROUP CALLED GREEN MUSLIMS.
WASHINGTON-AREA GROUP CALLED GREEN MUSLIMS.
MADE UP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS GREEN MUSLIMS.
MADE UP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LIKE HERSELF.
MADE UP OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LIKE HERSELF.
SHE'S AN URBAN PLANNER.
LIKE HERSELF.
SHE'S AN URBAN PLANNER.
>> IT'S AN ISSUE THAT ISN'T A SHE'S AN URBAN PLANNER.
>> IT'S AN ISSUE THAT ISN'T A PRIORITY FOR A LOT OF THE >> IT'S AN ISSUE THAT ISN'T A PRIORITY FOR A LOT OF THE COMMUNITIES THAT WE SEE, MOSQUE PRIORITY FOR A LOT OF THE COMMUNITIES THAT WE SEE, MOSQUE LEADERSHIPS ARE JUST NOW COMMUNITIES THAT WE SEE, MOSQUE LEADERSHIPS ARE JUST NOW STARTING IT TALK ABOUT IT.
LEADERSHIPS ARE JUST NOW STARTING IT TALK ABOUT IT.
WE SEE IT MORE AND MORE ON STARTING IT TALK ABOUT IT.
WE SEE IT MORE AND MORE ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES.
WE SEE IT MORE AND MORE ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES.
BUT IT'S A RECENT, RECENT UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES.
BUT IT'S A RECENT, RECENT PHENOMENON.
BUT IT'S A RECENT, RECENT PHENOMENON.
>> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS SHE PHENOMENON.
>> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS SHE BECAME A PRIEST BECAUSE GOD >> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS SHE BECAME A PRIEST BECAUSE GOD CALLED HER TO SPEAK OUT ON THE BECAME A PRIEST BECAUSE GOD CALLED HER TO SPEAK OUT ON THE ENVIRONMENT, WHEN NO ONE ELSE CALLED HER TO SPEAK OUT ON THE ENVIRONMENT, WHEN NO ONE ELSE WAS.
ENVIRONMENT, WHEN NO ONE ELSE WAS.
>> THEY'RE AFRAID TO GET INTO WAS.
>> THEY'RE AFRAID TO GET INTO THE PULPIT AND TALK ABOUT >> THEY'RE AFRAID TO GET INTO THE PULPIT AND TALK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT THEY REALLY DON'T THE PULPIT AND TALK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT THEY REALLY DON'T KNOW A LOT ABOUT.
SOMETHING THAT THEY REALLY DON'T KNOW A LOT ABOUT.
HOW CAN YOU SIT IN A PEW AND KNOW A LOT ABOUT.
HOW CAN YOU SIT IN A PEW AND PROFESS A LOVE FOR GOD, AND THEN HOW CAN YOU SIT IN A PEW AND PROFESS A LOVE FOR GOD, AND THEN SIT BACK AND WATCH CREATION BE PROFESS A LOVE FOR GOD, AND THEN SIT BACK AND WATCH CREATION BE DESTROYED?
SIT BACK AND WATCH CREATION BE DESTROYED?
THESE PENNSYLVANIA IPO MEMBERS DESTROYED?
THESE PENNSYLVANIA IPO MEMBERS ARE PRACTICING WHAT THEY PREACH.
THESE PENNSYLVANIA IPO MEMBERS ARE PRACTICING WHAT THEY PREACH.
THEY BICYCLE 200 MILES FROM ARE PRACTICING WHAT THEY PREACH.
THEY BICYCLE 200 MILES FROM STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA TO THEY BICYCLE 200 MILES FROM STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA TO WASHINGTON, STOPPING AT CHURCHES STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA TO WASHINGTON, STOPPING AT CHURCHES ALONG THE WAY.
WASHINGTON, STOPPING AT CHURCHES ALONG THE WAY.
THEY ARE HERE TO LOBBY CONGRESS ALONG THE WAY.
THEY ARE HERE TO LOBBY CONGRESS TO STRENGTHEN ENVIRONMENTAL THEY ARE HERE TO LOBBY CONGRESS TO STRENGTHEN ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.
TO STRENGTHEN ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS.
JOHN IS A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY LAWS.
JOHN IS A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES AT PENN JOHN IS A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES AT PENN STATE.
AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES AT PENN STATE.
>> YOU TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT STATE.
>> YOU TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR MAJOR FAITH EXPERIENCES.
>> YOU TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR MAJOR FAITH EXPERIENCES.
SOMETHING LIKE 90% OF PEOPLE THEIR MAJOR FAITH EXPERIENCES.
SOMETHING LIKE 90% OF PEOPLE WILL THINK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT SOMETHING LIKE 90% OF PEOPLE WILL THINK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENED TO THEM OUT IN THE WILL THINK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENED TO THEM OUT IN THE WOODS, ON MOUNTAIN SOMEWHERE.
HAPPENED TO THEM OUT IN THE WOODS, ON MOUNTAIN SOMEWHERE.
SOMEWHERE ALONG THE BEACH.
WOODS, ON MOUNTAIN SOMEWHERE.
SOMEWHERE ALONG THE BEACH.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE NATURAL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE BEACH.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, THE ENVIRONMENT SOMETHING ABOUT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, THE ENVIRONMENT AROUND US RIGHT NOW.
ENVIRONMENT, THE ENVIRONMENT AROUND US RIGHT NOW.
THAT REALLY SPEAKS TO PEOPLE.
AROUND US RIGHT NOW.
THAT REALLY SPEAKS TO PEOPLE.
AND SPEAKS TO US ABOUT, OF A THAT REALLY SPEAKS TO PEOPLE.
AND SPEAKS TO US ABOUT, OF A HIGHER POWER.
AND SPEAKS TO US ABOUT, OF A HIGHER POWER.
>> THE GREEN MUSLIM BOARD HIGHER POWER.
>> THE GREEN MUSLIM BOARD MEMBERS MEET ONCE A WEEK TO >> THE GREEN MUSLIM BOARD MEMBERS MEET ONCE A WEEK TO DISCUSS TEACHINGS FROM THE KORAN MEMBERS MEET ONCE A WEEK TO DISCUSS TEACHINGS FROM THE KORAN ABOUT PROTECTING THE EARTH.
DISCUSS TEACHINGS FROM THE KORAN ABOUT PROTECTING THE EARTH.
SARA SAYS THE PROPHET MOHAMMED ABOUT PROTECTING THE EARTH.
SARA SAYS THE PROPHET MOHAMMED WAS A TREE HUGGER LITERALLY SARA SAYS THE PROPHET MOHAMMED WAS A TREE HUGGER LITERALLY BECAUSE HE ACTUALLY HUGGED A WAS A TREE HUGGER LITERALLY BECAUSE HE ACTUALLY HUGGED A TREE AFTER HE HEARD IT WAILING.
BECAUSE HE ACTUALLY HUGGED A TREE AFTER HE HEARD IT WAILING.
>> IT JUST SHOWS SO MUCH ABOUT TREE AFTER HE HEARD IT WAILING.
>> IT JUST SHOWS SO MUCH ABOUT HIS CHARACTER AS A COMPASSIONATE >> IT JUST SHOWS SO MUCH ABOUT HIS CHARACTER AS A COMPASSIONATE BEING AND IT HELPS ME BE MORE HIS CHARACTER AS A COMPASSIONATE BEING AND IT HELPS ME BE MORE COMPASSIONATE AND TO REALLY LIVE BEING AND IT HELPS ME BE MORE COMPASSIONATE AND TO REALLY LIVE MORE LIGHTLY IN THIS WORLD.
COMPASSIONATE AND TO REALLY LIVE MORE LIGHTLY IN THIS WORLD.
>> THEY ALSO GET THEIR HANDS MORE LIGHTLY IN THIS WORLD.
>> THEY ALSO GET THEIR HANDS DIRTY.
>> THEY ALSO GET THEIR HANDS DIRTY.
WORKING AT A LOCAL FARM, DIRTY.
WORKING AT A LOCAL FARM, CLEANING UP PARKS AND RENTING WORKING AT A LOCAL FARM, CLEANING UP PARKS AND RENTING OUT REUSABLE DINNERWARE.
CLEANING UP PARKS AND RENTING OUT REUSABLE DINNERWARE.
>> WE STARTED RENTING OUT OUT REUSABLE DINNERWARE.
>> WE STARTED RENTING OUT REUSABLE DINNERWARE AS A WAY TO >> WE STARTED RENTING OUT REUSABLE DINNERWARE AS A WAY TO GET INDIVIDUALS TO LESSEN THEIR REUSABLE DINNERWARE AS A WAY TO GET INDIVIDUALS TO LESSEN THEIR WASTE.
GET INDIVIDUALS TO LESSEN THEIR WASTE.
SO INSTEAD OF WASTING A BUNCH OF WASTE.
SO INSTEAD OF WASTING A BUNCH OF STYROFOAM.
SO INSTEAD OF WASTING A BUNCH OF STYROFOAM.
WE TAKE OUR TABLEWARE AND TAKE STYROFOAM.
WE TAKE OUR TABLEWARE AND TAKE IT HOME AND WASH IT.
WE TAKE OUR TABLEWARE AND TAKE IT HOME AND WASH IT.
WE HAD 600, 700 PEOPLE A MONTH IT HOME AND WASH IT.
WE HAD 600, 700 PEOPLE A MONTH ARE USING THAT.
WE HAD 600, 700 PEOPLE A MONTH ARE USING THAT.
AND THAT'S A LOT OF WASTE THAT ARE USING THAT.
AND THAT'S A LOT OF WASTE THAT WAS REDUCED.
AND THAT'S A LOT OF WASTE THAT WAS REDUCED.
>> THEY SAY IT'S THEIR FAITH IN WAS REDUCED.
>> THEY SAY IT'S THEIR FAITH IN SCRIPTURE AND NOT THEIR POLITICS >> THEY SAY IT'S THEIR FAITH IN SCRIPTURE AND NOT THEIR POLITICS THAT DRIVES THEIR VIEWS ON THE SCRIPTURE AND NOT THEIR POLITICS THAT DRIVES THEIR VIEWS ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
THAT DRIVES THEIR VIEWS ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
>> DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 20, ENVIRONMENT.
>> DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 20, VERSE 19, A LAW IN WAR TIME >> DEUTERONOMY, CHAPTER 20, VERSE 19, A LAW IN WAR TIME ABOUT NOT CUTTING DOWN THE VERSE 19, A LAW IN WAR TIME ABOUT NOT CUTTING DOWN THE ENEMY'S TREES, EVEN WHEN IT ABOUT NOT CUTTING DOWN THE ENEMY'S TREES, EVEN WHEN IT COULD GIVE YOU MILITARY ENEMY'S TREES, EVEN WHEN IT COULD GIVE YOU MILITARY ADVANTAGE AND PERHAPS EVEN SAVE COULD GIVE YOU MILITARY ADVANTAGE AND PERHAPS EVEN SAVE COMBATANTS' LIVES.
ADVANTAGE AND PERHAPS EVEN SAVE COMBATANTS' LIVES.
WE'RE NOT ALLOWED TO CUT DOWN A COMBATANTS' LIVES.
WE'RE NOT ALLOWED TO CUT DOWN A TREE THAT BELONGS TO THE ENEMY WE'RE NOT ALLOWED TO CUT DOWN A TREE THAT BELONGS TO THE ENEMY UNDER SUCH DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES, TREE THAT BELONGS TO THE ENEMY UNDER SUCH DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES, HOW MUCH MORE SHOULD WE NOT UNDER SUCH DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES, HOW MUCH MORE SHOULD WE NOT ALLOW TREES TO BE FELLED SIMPLY HOW MUCH MORE SHOULD WE NOT ALLOW TREES TO BE FELLED SIMPLY FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE ALLOW TREES TO BE FELLED SIMPLY FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY?
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY?
>> VERY OFTEN WE HAVE A BIGGER INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY?
>> VERY OFTEN WE HAVE A BIGGER IMPACT WITH THE CONGREGATION BY >> VERY OFTEN WE HAVE A BIGGER IMPACT WITH THE CONGREGATION BY TALKING TO THEM ABOUT DO YOU IMPACT WITH THE CONGREGATION BY TALKING TO THEM ABOUT DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR TALKING TO THEM ABOUT DO YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR ENERGY BILL?
WANT TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR ENERGY BILL?
AND VERY SELDOM DOES THE ENERGY BILL?
AND VERY SELDOM DOES THE CONGREGATION SAY OH NO.
AND VERY SELDOM DOES THE CONGREGATION SAY OH NO.
THEY USUALLY SAY YES, HOW DO WE CONGREGATION SAY OH NO.
THEY USUALLY SAY YES, HOW DO WE DO THAT?
THEY USUALLY SAY YES, HOW DO WE DO THAT?
>> THE NUMBER OF HOUSES OF DO THAT?
>> THE NUMBER OF HOUSES OF WORSHIP THAT BELONG TO IPL >> THE NUMBER OF HOUSES OF WORSHIP THAT BELONG TO IPL COMBINE THEIR PURCHASING POWER WORSHIP THAT BELONG TO IPL COMBINE THEIR PURCHASING POWER TO BUY CHEAPER ELECTRICITY FROM COMBINE THEIR PURCHASING POWER TO BUY CHEAPER ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY, AT RATES WHICH TO BUY CHEAPER ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY, AT RATES WHICH CAN AMOUNT TO HUGE SAVINGS, RENEWABLE ENERGY, AT RATES WHICH CAN AMOUNT TO HUGE SAVINGS, ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGER CAN AMOUNT TO HUGE SAVINGS, ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGER CHURCHES.
ESPECIALLY FOR THE LARGER CHURCHES.
IPL ALSO ENCOURAGES UTILIZING CHURCHES.
IPL ALSO ENCOURAGES UTILIZING RENEWABLE ENERGY LIKE THE SOLAR IPL ALSO ENCOURAGES UTILIZING RENEWABLE ENERGY LIKE THE SOLAR PANELS ON THE ROOF OF THE SHALOM RENEWABLE ENERGY LIKE THE SOLAR PANELS ON THE ROOF OF THE SHALOM SYNAGOGUE.
PANELS ON THE ROOF OF THE SHALOM SYNAGOGUE.
>> WE HAVE SAVED MANY THOUSANDS SYNAGOGUE.
>> WE HAVE SAVED MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OVER THE COURSE OF 11 >> WE HAVE SAVED MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OVER THE COURSE OF 11 YEARS RUNNING THIS BUILDING, OF DOLLARS OVER THE COURSE OF 11 YEARS RUNNING THIS BUILDING, BECAUSE OF PASSIVE SOLAR YEARS RUNNING THIS BUILDING, BECAUSE OF PASSIVE SOLAR TECHNOLOGY.
BECAUSE OF PASSIVE SOLAR TECHNOLOGY.
BECAUSE OF SENSITIVE LIGHTINGS TECHNOLOGY.
BECAUSE OF SENSITIVE LIGHTINGS THAT WE PUT IN PLACE.
BECAUSE OF SENSITIVE LIGHTINGS THAT WE PUT IN PLACE.
IT ABSOLUTELY KEEPS OPERATING THAT WE PUT IN PLACE.
IT ABSOLUTELY KEEPS OPERATING COSTS DOWN.
IT ABSOLUTELY KEEPS OPERATING COSTS DOWN.
IF YOU MAKE AN INVESTMENT IN COSTS DOWN.
IF YOU MAKE AN INVESTMENT IN SOMETHING LIKE A REALLY IF YOU MAKE AN INVESTMENT IN SOMETHING LIKE A REALLY EFFICIENT BOILER, IT MAKES A SOMETHING LIKE A REALLY EFFICIENT BOILER, IT MAKES A TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE.
EFFICIENT BOILER, IT MAKES A TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE.
>> WE'RE ASKING OUR TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE.
>> WE'RE ASKING OUR CONGREGATIONS TO SERVE AS >> WE'RE ASKING OUR CONGREGATIONS TO SERVE AS EXAMPLES TO THE COMMUNITY.
CONGREGATIONS TO SERVE AS EXAMPLES TO THE COMMUNITY.
AND THEN THE HOPE IS THAT WHEN EXAMPLES TO THE COMMUNITY.
AND THEN THE HOPE IS THAT WHEN THE RELIGIOUS LEADER CAN TELL AND THEN THE HOPE IS THAT WHEN THE RELIGIOUS LEADER CAN TELL HIS OR HER CONGREGATION THAT THE RELIGIOUS LEADER CAN TELL HIS OR HER CONGREGATION THAT THEY'RE SAVING MONEY ON ENERGY, HIS OR HER CONGREGATION THAT THEY'RE SAVING MONEY ON ENERGY, THAT PEOPLE WILL SAY, I'LL GO THEY'RE SAVING MONEY ON ENERGY, THAT PEOPLE WILL SAY, I'LL GO HOME AND WE'LL DO SOME OF THESE THAT PEOPLE WILL SAY, I'LL GO HOME AND WE'LL DO SOME OF THESE SAME THINGS IN OUR HOMES.
HOME AND WE'LL DO SOME OF THESE SAME THINGS IN OUR HOMES.
>> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS IN THE SAME THINGS IN OUR HOMES.
>> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS IN THE BEGINNING OF HER MINISTRY, SHE >> REVEREND BINGHAM SAYS IN THE BEGINNING OF HER MINISTRY, SHE FACED A LOT OF RESISTANCE.
BEGINNING OF HER MINISTRY, SHE FACED A LOT OF RESISTANCE.
>> I WAS ACCUSED OF PROMOTING FACED A LOT OF RESISTANCE.
>> I WAS ACCUSED OF PROMOTING WORLD GOVERNMENT.
>> I WAS ACCUSED OF PROMOTING WORLD GOVERNMENT.
I WAS CALLED A COMMUNIST.
WORLD GOVERNMENT.
I WAS CALLED A COMMUNIST.
I WAS ACCUSED OF TAKING A I WAS CALLED A COMMUNIST.
I WAS ACCUSED OF TAKING A POLITICAL ISSUE INTO THE PULPIT.
I WAS ACCUSED OF TAKING A POLITICAL ISSUE INTO THE PULPIT.
WHICH WAS HIGHLY AGAINST POLITICAL ISSUE INTO THE PULPIT.
WHICH WAS HIGHLY AGAINST ANYTHING AMERICANS BELIEVE IN.
WHICH WAS HIGHLY AGAINST ANYTHING AMERICANS BELIEVE IN.
MERGING CHURCH AND STATE.
ANYTHING AMERICANS BELIEVE IN.
MERGING CHURCH AND STATE.
BUT I HAVEN'T, THAT HASN'T MERGING CHURCH AND STATE.
BUT I HAVEN'T, THAT HASN'T HAPPENED IN THE LAST FIVE TO SIX BUT I HAVEN'T, THAT HASN'T HAPPENED IN THE LAST FIVE TO SIX YEARS?
>>> THERE'S STILL PUSH-BACK FROM >>> THERE'S STILL PUSH-BACK FROM CHURCHES AND GROUPS WITH >>> THERE'S STILL PUSH-BACK FROM CHURCHES AND GROUPS WITH RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL CHURCHES AND GROUPS WITH RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL CONNECTIONS, LIKE THE RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL CONNECTIONS, LIKE THE CONSERVATIVE EVANGELICAL CONNECTIONS, LIKE THE CONSERVATIVE EVANGELICAL CORNWALL ALLIANCE.
CONSERVATIVE EVANGELICAL CORNWALL ALLIANCE.
>> WHAT WE CALL THE GREEN DRAGON CORNWALL ALLIANCE.
>> WHAT WE CALL THE GREEN DRAGON HAS BECOME ONE OF THE GREATEST >> WHAT WE CALL THE GREEN DRAGON HAS BECOME ONE OF THE GREATEST THREATS TO SOCIETY AND THE HAS BECOME ONE OF THE GREATEST THREATS TO SOCIETY AND THE CHURCH IN OUR DAY.
THREATS TO SOCIETY AND THE CHURCH IN OUR DAY.
>> IT'S TWISTED VIEW OF THE CHURCH IN OUR DAY.
>> IT'S TWISTED VIEW OF THE WORLD ELEVATES NATURE, ABOVE THE >> IT'S TWISTED VIEW OF THE WORLD ELEVATES NATURE, ABOVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE.
WORLD ELEVATES NATURE, ABOVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE.
OF EVEN THE POOREST AND THE MOST NEEDS OF PEOPLE.
OF EVEN THE POOREST AND THE MOST HELPLESS.
OF EVEN THE POOREST AND THE MOST HELPLESS.
WITH MILLIONS FALLING PREY TO HELPLESS.
WITH MILLIONS FALLING PREY TO ITS SPIRITUAL DECEPTIONS, THE WITH MILLIONS FALLING PREY TO ITS SPIRITUAL DECEPTIONS, THE TIME IS NOW TO STAND AND RESIST.
ITS SPIRITUAL DECEPTIONS, THE TIME IS NOW TO STAND AND RESIST.
>> IT'S COMPLETE NAN SENSE.
TIME IS NOW TO STAND AND RESIST.
>> IT'S COMPLETE NAN SENSE.
CAN YOU GO INTO SCRIPTURE AND >> IT'S COMPLETE NAN SENSE.
CAN YOU GO INTO SCRIPTURE AND FIND THAT GOD PUT ADAM IN THE CAN YOU GO INTO SCRIPTURE AND FIND THAT GOD PUT ADAM IN THE GARDEN TO TILL IT AND TO KEEP FIND THAT GOD PUT ADAM IN THE GARDEN TO TILL IT AND TO KEEP IT.
GARDEN TO TILL IT AND TO KEEP IT.
WE ARE THE GARDENERS, WE HAVE IT.
WE ARE THE GARDENERS, WE HAVE NOT DONE A VERY GOOD JOB.
WE ARE THE GARDENERS, WE HAVE NOT DONE A VERY GOOD JOB.
AND I WOULD DISPUTE ANYTHING NOT DONE A VERY GOOD JOB.
AND I WOULD DISPUTE ANYTHING THAT IS BEHIND THE GREEN DRAGON.
AND I WOULD DISPUTE ANYTHING THAT IS BEHIND THE GREEN DRAGON.
>> THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE THAT IS BEHIND THE GREEN DRAGON.
>> THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE PRODUCED THE RESISTING THE GREEN >> THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE PRODUCED THE RESISTING THE GREEN DRAGON SERIES AND SENT IT TO PRODUCED THE RESISTING THE GREEN DRAGON SERIES AND SENT IT TO CHURCHES AROUND THE COUNTRY.
DRAGON SERIES AND SENT IT TO CHURCHES AROUND THE COUNTRY.
>> THE AVERAGE POOR HOUSEHOLD CHURCHES AROUND THE COUNTRY.
>> THE AVERAGE POOR HOUSEHOLD SPENDS A MUCH HIGHER PERCENTAGE >> THE AVERAGE POOR HOUSEHOLD SPENDS A MUCH HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF ITS BUDGET ON ELECTRICITY AND SPENDS A MUCH HIGHER PERCENTAGE OF ITS BUDGET ON ELECTRICITY AND OTHER ENERGY SOURCES THAN DOES OF ITS BUDGET ON ELECTRICITY AND OTHER ENERGY SOURCES THAN DOES THE AVERAGE MIDDLE CLASS OR OTHER ENERGY SOURCES THAN DOES THE AVERAGE MIDDLE CLASS OR WEALTHY HOUSEHOLD.
THE AVERAGE MIDDLE CLASS OR WEALTHY HOUSEHOLD.
THAT MEANS THAT WHEN WE RAISE WEALTHY HOUSEHOLD.
THAT MEANS THAT WHEN WE RAISE THE PRICE OF ENERGY, WE'RE THAT MEANS THAT WHEN WE RAISE THE PRICE OF ENERGY, WE'RE HURTING THE POOR MORE THAN WE THE PRICE OF ENERGY, WE'RE HURTING THE POOR MORE THAN WE HURT EVERYBODY ELSE.
HURTING THE POOR MORE THAN WE HURT EVERYBODY ELSE.
>> DAVE HUNTER TAKES A VIEW HURT EVERYBODY ELSE.
>> DAVE HUNTER TAKES A VIEW OPPOSITE THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE >> DAVE HUNTER TAKES A VIEW OPPOSITE THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE VIDEO.
OPPOSITE THE CORNWALL ALLIANCE VIDEO.
HE THINKS THE POOR, PARTICULARLY VIDEO.
HE THINKS THE POOR, PARTICULARLY IN OTHER COUNTRIES WILL BE HURT HE THINKS THE POOR, PARTICULARLY IN OTHER COUNTRIES WILL BE HURT THE MOST IF SOMETHING IS NOT IN OTHER COUNTRIES WILL BE HURT THE MOST IF SOMETHING IS NOT DONE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE.
THE MOST IF SOMETHING IS NOT DONE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE.
>> IF WE DON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT DONE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE.
>> IF WE DON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE, THE PEOPLE WHO >> IF WE DON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE, THE PEOPLE WHO ARE GOING TO BE HIT MOST BY THAT CLIMATE CHANGE, THE PEOPLE WHO ARE GOING TO BE HIT MOST BY THAT ARE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE ARE GOING TO BE HIT MOST BY THAT ARE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE LEAD.
ARE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE LEAD.
AND SO IT BECOMES A MORAL ISSUE.
LEAD.
AND SO IT BECOMES A MORAL ISSUE.
>> CLIMATE CHANGE IS GOING TO AND SO IT BECOMES A MORAL ISSUE.
>> CLIMATE CHANGE IS GOING TO CAUSE FOOD SCARCITY, THE LIKES >> CLIMATE CHANGE IS GOING TO CAUSE FOOD SCARCITY, THE LIKES OF WHICH WE HAVE NEVER SEEN, CAUSE FOOD SCARCITY, THE LIKES OF WHICH WE HAVE NEVER SEEN, JUST OUTSIDE THE SYNAGOGUE, THE OF WHICH WE HAVE NEVER SEEN, JUST OUTSIDE THE SYNAGOGUE, THE CONGREGATION HAS BUILT AND IS JUST OUTSIDE THE SYNAGOGUE, THE CONGREGATION HAS BUILT AND IS EXPANDING AN ORGANIC GARDEN, CONGREGATION HAS BUILT AND IS EXPANDING AN ORGANIC GARDEN, WHERE MEMBERS ARE TAUGHT HOW TO EXPANDING AN ORGANIC GARDEN, WHERE MEMBERS ARE TAUGHT HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN VEGETABLES, AND WHERE MEMBERS ARE TAUGHT HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN VEGETABLES, AND DONATE THE HARVEST TO FOOD GROW THEIR OWN VEGETABLES, AND DONATE THE HARVEST TO FOOD PANTRIES.
DONATE THE HARVEST TO FOOD PANTRIES.
OBSERVING THE SABBATH, OR SHABAT PANTRIES.
OBSERVING THE SABBATH, OR SHABAT DID AS GOD DID AFTER HE CREATED OBSERVING THE SABBATH, OR SHABAT DID AS GOD DID AFTER HE CREATED THE EARTH IS A WAY TO OBSERVE DID AS GOD DID AFTER HE CREATED THE EARTH IS A WAY TO OBSERVE IT.
THE EARTH IS A WAY TO OBSERVE IT.
>> ONE DAY OF THE WEEK IS IT.
>> ONE DAY OF THE WEEK IS SABBATH, IS DAY OF JUST BEING, >> ONE DAY OF THE WEEK IS SABBATH, IS DAY OF JUST BEING, NOT OF DOING.
SABBATH, IS DAY OF JUST BEING, NOT OF DOING.
IT'S OF STEPPING BACK FROM THE NOT OF DOING.
IT'S OF STEPPING BACK FROM THE RAT RACE OF PRODUCTION AND IT'S OF STEPPING BACK FROM THE RAT RACE OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION.
RAT RACE OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION.
AND AS JEWS, IT'S OUR MOST CONSUMPTION.
AND AS JEWS, IT'S OUR MOST SPECIAL TIME.
AND AS JEWS, IT'S OUR MOST SPECIAL TIME.
>> SARA THINKS THE CLUTTERED AND SPECIAL TIME.
>> SARA THINKS THE CLUTTERED AND POLLUTED WORLD AROUND US IS A >> SARA THINKS THE CLUTTERED AND POLLUTED WORLD AROUND US IS A REFLECTION OF WHAT'S GOING ON POLLUTED WORLD AROUND US IS A REFLECTION OF WHAT'S GOING ON INSIDE OURSELVES.
REFLECTION OF WHAT'S GOING ON INSIDE OURSELVES.
AND THE BEST WAY TO FIND INSIDE OURSELVES.
AND THE BEST WAY TO FIND OURSELVES IS IN THE QUIET AND AND THE BEST WAY TO FIND OURSELVES IS IN THE QUIET AND BEAUTY OF NATURE.
OURSELVES IS IN THE QUIET AND BEAUTY OF NATURE.
>> WHEN I PRAY, I FEEL THE MOST BEAUTY OF NATURE.
>> WHEN I PRAY, I FEEL THE MOST CONNECTED WHEN MY PRAYERS ARE >> WHEN I PRAY, I FEEL THE MOST CONNECTED WHEN MY PRAYERS ARE OUTSIDE OR WHEN I'M THINKING CONNECTED WHEN MY PRAYERS ARE OUTSIDE OR WHEN I'M THINKING ABOUT A NATURAL SETTING, THINGS OUTSIDE OR WHEN I'M THINKING ABOUT A NATURAL SETTING, THINGS LIKE THAT.
ABOUT A NATURAL SETTING, THINGS LIKE THAT.
I FEEL GOD'S PRESENCE IN THOSE LIKE THAT.
I FEEL GOD'S PRESENCE IN THOSE MOMENTS, HE'S ACTUALLY THERE ALL I FEEL GOD'S PRESENCE IN THOSE MOMENTS, HE'S ACTUALLY THERE ALL THE TIME.
MOMENTS, HE'S ACTUALLY THERE ALL THE TIME.
DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE FAITH THE TIME.
DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE FAITH SPEAK TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE FAITH SPEAK TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
BUT THAT SPEAKS TO ME.
SPEAK TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
BUT THAT SPEAKS TO ME.
>> ON CAPITOL HILL, LOBBYISTS BUT THAT SPEAKS TO ME.
>> ON CAPITOL HILL, LOBBYISTS FROM INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT >> ON CAPITOL HILL, LOBBYISTS FROM INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT ARE BECOMING A FIXTURE.
FROM INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT ARE BECOMING A FIXTURE.
>> EVEN IF THEY DON'T AMERICA ARE BECOMING A FIXTURE.
>> EVEN IF THEY DON'T AMERICA SUEDE THEM IN THAT MEETING, THEY >> EVEN IF THEY DON'T AMERICA SUEDE THEM IN THAT MEETING, THEY MAY NEXT TIME.
SUEDE THEM IN THAT MEETING, THEY MAY NEXT TIME.
IF WE CAN POINT OUT TO SKEPTICAL MAY NEXT TIME.
IF WE CAN POINT OUT TO SKEPTICAL LEGISLATORS THAT THIS IS A REAL IF WE CAN POINT OUT TO SKEPTICAL LEGISLATORS THAT THIS IS A REAL ISSUE, IT'S NOT GOING AWAY, THEY LEGISLATORS THAT THIS IS A REAL ISSUE, IT'S NOT GOING AWAY, THEY HAVE A MORE RESPONSIBILITY TO ISSUE, IT'S NOT GOING AWAY, THEY HAVE A MORE RESPONSIBILITY TO SERVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
HAVE A MORE RESPONSIBILITY TO SERVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
AND IF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT SERVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
AND IF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT CLIMATE LEGISLATION AND WANT AND IF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT CLIMATE LEGISLATION AND WANT CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN WATER, CLIMATE LEGISLATION AND WANT CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN WATER, THEY'LL COME AROUND.
CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN WATER, THEY'LL COME AROUND.
>> SHE SAYS, IF ENOUGH HOUSES OF THEY'LL COME AROUND.
>> SHE SAYS, IF ENOUGH HOUSES OF WORSHIP JOIN THE EFFORT, >> SHE SAYS, IF ENOUGH HOUSES OF WORSHIP JOIN THE EFFORT, INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT WILL WORSHIP JOIN THE EFFORT, INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT WILL BECOME A FORCE OF NATURE.
INTERFAITH POWER AND LIGHT WILL BECOME A FORCE OF NATURE.
FOR RELIGION AND ETHICS NEWS BECOME A FORCE OF NATURE.
FOR RELIGION AND ETHICS NEWS WEEKLY, I'M LUCKY EVERSON IN FOR RELIGION AND ETHICS NEWS WEEKLY, I'M LUCKY EVERSON IN WASHINGTON, D.C. >>> ON OUR CALENDAR THIS WEEK, >>> ON OUR CALENDAR THIS WEEK, MEMBERS OF THE BAHAI FAITH >>> ON OUR CALENDAR THIS WEEK, MEMBERS OF THE BAHAI FAITH CELEBRATE A FEAST THAT'S A MEMBERS OF THE BAHAI FAITH CELEBRATE A FEAST THAT'S A 12-DAY HOLIDAY COMMEMORATES A CELEBRATE A FEAST THAT'S A 12-DAY HOLIDAY COMMEMORATES A PROPHET'S ANNOUNCEMENT IN 1863, 12-DAY HOLIDAY COMMEMORATES A PROPHET'S ANNOUNCEMENT IN 1863, THAT HE WAS THE NEW MESSENGER OF PROPHET'S ANNOUNCEMENT IN 1863, THAT HE WAS THE NEW MESSENGER OF GOD.
THAT HE WAS THE NEW MESSENGER OF GOD.
>>> 50 YEARS AGO, THIS APRIL, IN GOD.
>>> 50 YEARS AGO, THIS APRIL, IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, MARTIN >>> 50 YEARS AGO, THIS APRIL, IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. WAS ARRESTED FOR BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. WAS ARRESTED FOR ORGANIZING A CIVIL RIGHTS LUTHER KING JR. WAS ARRESTED FOR ORGANIZING A CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATION.
ORGANIZING A CIVIL RIGHTS DEMONSTRATION.
HE SPENT EIGHT DAYS IN JAIL, AND DEMONSTRATION.
HE SPENT EIGHT DAYS IN JAIL, AND IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
HE SPENT EIGHT DAYS IN JAIL, AND IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
IT WAS THERE THAT HE WROTE HIS IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.
IT WAS THERE THAT HE WROTE HIS CLASSIC VIGOROUS DEFENSE OF IT WAS THERE THAT HE WROTE HIS CLASSIC VIGOROUS DEFENSE OF NONVIOLENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, CLASSIC VIGOROUS DEFENSE OF NONVIOLENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, HIS "LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM NONVIOLENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, HIS "LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL."
HIS "LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL."
THIS WEEKEND IN BIRMINGHAM, JAIL."
THIS WEEKEND IN BIRMINGHAM, CHRISTIAN LEADERS GATHERED TO THIS WEEKEND IN BIRMINGHAM, CHRISTIAN LEADERS GATHERED TO APOLOGIZE FOR 1960'S ERA CHRISTIAN LEADERS GATHERED TO APOLOGIZE FOR 1960'S ERA MODERATES WHO HAD URGED KING TO APOLOGIZE FOR 1960'S ERA MODERATES WHO HAD URGED KING TO BE PATIENT AND NOT PERMIT DIRECT MODERATES WHO HAD URGED KING TO BE PATIENT AND NOT PERMIT DIRECT CONFRONTATIONS.
BE PATIENT AND NOT PERMIT DIRECT CONFRONTATIONS.
THEY ALSO URGED PEOPLE OF FAITH CONFRONTATIONS.
THEY ALSO URGED PEOPLE OF FAITH TODAY TO CONTINUE DOCTOR KING'S THEY ALSO URGED PEOPLE OF FAITH TODAY TO CONTINUE DOCTOR KING'S ANTI-RACISM CAMPAIGN.
TODAY TO CONTINUE DOCTOR KING'S ANTI-RACISM CAMPAIGN.
>> WE HAVE TO COME TOGETHER AND ANTI-RACISM CAMPAIGN.
>> WE HAVE TO COME TOGETHER AND SAY, WHAT IS THE AGENDA THAT WE >> WE HAVE TO COME TOGETHER AND SAY, WHAT IS THE AGENDA THAT WE SHARE?
SAY, WHAT IS THE AGENDA THAT WE SHARE?
FOR FIXING WHAT'S BROKE.
SHARE?
FOR FIXING WHAT'S BROKE.
FIXING BROKEN PEOPLE, BROKEN FOR FIXING WHAT'S BROKE.
FIXING BROKEN PEOPLE, BROKEN FAMILIES.
FIXING BROKEN PEOPLE, BROKEN FAMILIES.
BROKEN NATIONS.
FAMILIES.
BROKEN NATIONS.
BROKEN CITIES, BROKEN BROKEN NATIONS.
BROKEN CITIES, BROKEN COMMUNITIES.
BROKEN CITIES, BROKEN COMMUNITIES.
>> IT WAS IN HIS LETTER FROM COMMUNITIES.
>> IT WAS IN HIS LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL, THAT DR. KING >> IT WAS IN HIS LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL, THAT DR. KING WROTE -- INJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A BIRMINGHAM JAIL, THAT DR. KING WROTE -- INJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE.
WROTE -- INJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE.
>>> FINALLY, LEGENDARY GOSPEL THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE.
>>> FINALLY, LEGENDARY GOSPEL SINGER GEORGE BEVERLY SHAY DIED >>> FINALLY, LEGENDARY GOSPEL SINGER GEORGE BEVERLY SHAY DIED THIS WEEK AT THE AGE OF 104.
SINGER GEORGE BEVERLY SHAY DIED THIS WEEK AT THE AGE OF 104.
SHAY BECAME FAMOUS AS THE THIS WEEK AT THE AGE OF 104.
SHAY BECAME FAMOUS AS THE FEATURED SOLOIST AT BILLY GRAHAM SHAY BECAME FAMOUS AS THE FEATURED SOLOIST AT BILLY GRAHAM CRUSADES.
FEATURED SOLOIST AT BILLY GRAHAM CRUSADES.
DURING HIS 80-YEAR CAREER, HE CRUSADES.
DURING HIS 80-YEAR CAREER, HE RECORDED MORE THAN 70 ALBUMS OF DURING HIS 80-YEAR CAREER, HE RECORDED MORE THAN 70 ALBUMS OF HYMNS AND WROTE SEVERAL POPULAR RECORDED MORE THAN 70 ALBUMS OF HYMNS AND WROTE SEVERAL POPULAR WORSHIP SONGS.
HYMNS AND WROTE SEVERAL POPULAR WORSHIP SONGS.
IN 2011, JUST BEFORE RECEIVING A WORSHIP SONGS.
IN 2011, JUST BEFORE RECEIVING A GRAMMY FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, IN 2011, JUST BEFORE RECEIVING A GRAMMY FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, HE SPOKE WITH KIM LAWTON.
GRAMMY FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, HE SPOKE WITH KIM LAWTON.
>> SOMEONE SAID, YOU KNOW, WHY HE SPOKE WITH KIM LAWTON.
>> SOMEONE SAID, YOU KNOW, WHY YOU GOING TO DO THIS?
>> SOMEONE SAID, YOU KNOW, WHY YOU GOING TO DO THIS?
I PUT MY THUMB UP IN THE AIR AND YOU GOING TO DO THIS?
I PUT MY THUMB UP IN THE AIR AND AS I HAVE BEEN DOING IT, FOR I PUT MY THUMB UP IN THE AIR AND AS I HAVE BEEN DOING IT, FOR HYMN, YOU KNOW.
AS I HAVE BEEN DOING IT, FOR HYMN, YOU KNOW.
>> THEY SAID HIS FAITH KEEPS HIM HYMN, YOU KNOW.
>> THEY SAID HIS FAITH KEEPS HIM GOING AND HE SEES EVERY DAY AS A >> THEY SAID HIS FAITH KEEPS HIM GOING AND HE SEES EVERY DAY AS A GIFT.
GOING AND HE SEES EVERY DAY AS A GIFT.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHEN HEAVEN WILL GIFT.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHEN HEAVEN WILL LOOM UP FOR ME.
>> I DON'T KNOW WHEN HEAVEN WILL LOOM UP FOR ME.
BUT WE HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD TO LOOM UP FOR ME.
BUT WE HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD TO BUT WE HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD TO IT.
IT.
I HOPE THERE WILL BE AN ORGAN UP IT.
I HOPE THERE WILL BE AN ORGAN UP THERE TO PLAY.
I HOPE THERE WILL BE AN ORGAN UP THERE TO PLAY.
I LOVE ORGAN MUSIC.
THERE TO PLAY.
I LOVE ORGAN MUSIC.
>> THAT'S OUR PROGRAM FOR NOW.
I LOVE ORGAN MUSIC.
>> THAT'S OUR PROGRAM FOR NOW.
I'M BOB ABERNATHY.
>> THAT'S OUR PROGRAM FOR NOW.
I'M BOB ABERNATHY.
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AS WE LEAVE YOU, THE BOSTON CHILDREN'S CHORUS PERFORMING AT AS WE LEAVE YOU, THE BOSTON CHILDREN'S CHORUS PERFORMING AT THE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE CHILDREN'S CHORUS PERFORMING AT THE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF THIS WEEK'S THE INTERFAITH PRAYER SERVICE FOR VICTIMS OF THIS WEEK'S BOMBING.
FOR VICTIMS OF THIS WEEK'S BOMBING.
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