. >> the message of the birth is a celebration of peace, of reconciliation in christ. >> jesus was born in a stable when caesar was in a palatine palace, running the world. the contrast, in other words, is set up immediately. >> "the birth of jesus" is next. ♪ ♪ hallelujah ♪ hallelujah ♪ hallelujah, hallelujah ♪ hallelujah, hallelujah ♪ hallelujah ♪ hallelujah, hallelujah >> for 2,000 years, christians all over the world have celebrated the birth of jesus christ with thankful prayer and joyful song. "peace on earth, good will to all" is a very simple christmas message, and it's at the heart of jesus' teachings. hello. i'm jon scott. welcome to this fox news channel special presentation. behind me is bethlehem, where jesus was born. coming up on this program, a very special guide will take us on a tour of the church of the nativity. we'll travel to nazareth village to see a re-creation of life at the time of jesus. then to jerusalem. archaeologists will show us how they tell a fake from a find. and we'll find out why many religious leaders are angry about a best-selling boo

manger square at the church of the nativity in bethlehem -- the birth of jesus christ has been celebrated here for nearly 2,00 years. the tradition continues today and is celebrated with grand processions, joyful music, and thoughtful prayer. for christians around the world, this is when god became man, and a simple message of peace and love changed the world forever. [ choir vocalizing ] "hark, the herald angels sing, 'glory to the newborn king.'" every year, christians around the world celebrate the birth of their savior with songs of joy and prayers of thanksgiving. hello, everyone. i'm lauren green. and welcome to our special, "the nativity: facts, fictions & faith." 2,000 years after jesus walked the earth, how much do we really know about the nativity story? is it a complete and true history? is some of it tradition? is any of it myth? we take you to israel and palestine to trace the remarkable story of jesus' birth. you'll see the spot in nazareth where word of a virgin birth first came to a teenage girl and a jaw-dropping view of this palace fortress of king herod, the

will tell us her story this evening. killing jesus, the movie based on my book by the same name was a huge success. kelsey grammer has a lot to say about his role as king her rod. >> people are going to be so surprised how evil you are in this movie. you are an evil guy. i wrote you evil and you played it evil. >> also actor gary sinise on why he is so passionate about helping american wounded vets. >> really the vietnam era veterans educated me as a young man about what they had been through and how terrible it was for them to come home. >> caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ ♪ >>> hi, i'm bill o'reilly thank you for watching me our most compelling segments. look back at some of the most memorable interviews we have done. begin with actor and compatriot who had has devoted most of his life helping american vets. he has the band lieutenant band raising money for the gary sinise foundation. we asked him all about these things. >> you know, i'm doing various fundraisers and the band fundraiser so, it's maybe 35 concerts a year. >> all rig

killing jesus, one of its stars kelsey grammer plays king hair rod. he will be here. >> of all of the infants born in my kingdom, how will you find this one child destined to be the messiah? >>> continuing now with this special edition of the factor in the personal story segment tonight, my book "killing jesus" became a very big success. and with that success, the book became a movie on national geo. >> i know you, jesus of nazareth. you have opinions on everything, what's your opinion on this? >> any among you who is without sin, let him be the first to cast a stone at her. any among you who is without sin. >> recently i sat down with two of the stars from the film kelsey grammer who plays the evil king herod and a muslim actor who plays the lead role of jesus. >> so you were raised in lebanon, correct? >> right. >> now, lebanon is an interesting place because there is a big christian community as well as obviously the muslim majority. when you were growing up as a muslim, did you know anything about jesus? >> oh, yeah. absolutely. we celebrated christmas. >> you did? >> oh, yeah

her story this morning. >> killing jesus, was a huge success. kelsey grammar has a lot to say about his role as king herod. >> people will be surprised to see how ooevil you are in this. >> also gary havesinice, and hi passion for veterans. >> caution. you are about to enter the zone. factor begins right now. >> hi. thanks for watching us tonight for this special edition of the ak for. our most compelling segments. we'll look back at some of the most memorable interviews we've done. we begin with gary sinice who devotes much of his time helping veterans. he also tours the country raising the country for his foundation. we asked him all about these things. >> how many of these benefits do you do a year, do you think? >> oh, gosh. we have a lot of money to raise at the foundation. we're doing a lot of thing, building themes. the events is part of my foundation. ♪ >> you know, i'm doing various fundraisers and the band fundraisers, so maybe 35 concerts a year. >> so almost every weekend if you're doing 35. that's a lot. ♪ ♪ >> now, explain. there's a foundation. i have a foundati

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santa's clis. he -- list. send he'll be with us all morning long. >> celebrating the birth the jesus christ today, pope francis just started his christmas blessing at st. peter's square. tens of thousands of people are gathered there. the pontiff gave a midnight mass last night in front of 10,000 faithful. >> his homily, he told the catholics around the world to live a simple and balanced life. this has been one of his messages from the beginning. in just a few moments, we'll hear more about this from father jonathan morris. i can't wait for that. >> the world needing more of this. >> there are some security advisers that said with isis out there and threatening putting these threats out against you, you ought to wear bulletproof vests. >> not this pope. are you kidding me? >> right out there in the middle of the people. >> it's hot. we're breaking record aren't we? >> you always wondered what santa looked like without the vest on. >> maybe we didn't want to. >> yesterday was crazy across much of the eastern seaboard. we had the severe weather. look at what you're looking at 59 degre

hands with sissy? >> that's good. >> okay. >> dear jesus, [inaudible]. >> amen. >> not really feeling that prayer. can i get another please? >> who wants to say grace? >> i do. >> okay. it's okay. >> dear jesus, thank you for the food. thank you for the bed. thank you for my family. thank you for my friends. thank you for my puppy, amen. >> amen. >> why don't you just do it yourself? >> okay, let's say grace. father, thank you for this day. thank you for this food. thank you for our precious girls. thank you for katherine and caroline. bless this family and thank you for those who prepared this meal in jesus name, amen. >> now that's a prayer. >> yeah. >> yeah. he's good, isn't he? after watching hours of the footage i am confident i know who the best man to leave the country. and i proudly give my endorsement. >> it started in the high schools and and initially it started with student protest, student marches which were met with billy clubs so i became involved in the underground fighting the resistance and mostly sabotage and the movement of weapons and the training and that

jesus christ. while some around the world are persecuted by isis, christians aren't going to let a scrooge ruin their christmas by taking it away. no crib for a bed, the little lord jesus lay down his sweet head. a christmas carol that talks about the story of christ. the manger or nativity scene symbolizes his birth. some complained the nativity in the center of town violated the separation of church and state. the freedom from religion threatened to sue so they reluctantly took it down. >> they're trying to bully our faith away. >> it was the threat of the nativity, not even being able to get up this year. >> some said jesus is the reason for the season. so they put up their own displays. hundreds of nativity scenes throughout the city. they made their own nativity years ago, not because of religion but because of their faith. >> i love that it was made as a family because it's everything. it's everything that we base our everything around. >> she and others are using social media now posting pictures on facebook page, wadena nativity display. >> up on a facebook wall. >> the nat

country and i think they think that because they confuse jesus with the statue of liberty. give me your tired, you're poor, your huddled masses. in fact, the real he historical jesus did urge compassion for those in need but he also said render unto caesar the things that are caesars. in other words, support government with your taxes because they have a legitimate function like protecting citizens. and those of us who believe in the sanctity of life believe that sanctity not only serves to protect the unborn but to protect the born from terrorist attacks, that's a christian value as well. >> you make a very good point there, pastor. the administration talks about what's the christian thing to do, we need to be taking these refugees, they are more than willing to fund planned parenthood and selling the baby body parts. >> well, that's exactly right. and i think by the way that is what is helping to fuel the rise of donald trump and ted cruz, not just the disenchantment with president obama but with the republican establishment that caved this week in the spending bill and continued the

. ♪ >> reporter: at holy child jesus church in queens, new york, the nativity encompasses the very identity. the birth of another babe just a few weeks ago, had an updateded version of its namesake. a few days before thanksgiving, a baby boy barely two hours old was left in the church's manger. his single mother who told a reporter she was unable to care for him placed him here in god's hands. >> the manger was set. the doors were open. that there was no one in the church at that time so she could come anonymously and drop her child. >> reporter: from the moment the child appeared he began to change the lives of those around him. for the handyman who found him, it's a wholehearted belief in divine intervention. it's a miracle in the sense it was the timing. the manger was just built. just there for a couple hours. >> reporter: for this new priest, a new vision of life. the surreal moment as the nurse from the parish school attended to him. >> to watch her tie the umbilical cord, something i have never seen. >> reporter: the baby left in a manger has not only transformed lives here at holy c

the jesus of football. everybody loves peyton manning. when you listen to cnn versus how they were talking about tom brady, they had people saying, i don't know, i don't know. everyone says, poor peyton manning, he's the best, how dare anyone say this. that's a good indication of people saying it's not true, that's a good indication, because they don't want to. >> all this material is married to ashley manning. there's only three things you can get adh for. one is a growth problem, one is a cvr issue, and one is something you're born with that takes your entire life. so there is no prescription for it. unfortunately, his family is involved now. >> and that's the unfortunate part. the other cases with tom brady the most recent in football, we didn't see the family get dragged through the mud a whole lot. that's what's going to happen here. especially if there is a lawsuit, they will open every can of worms, look into everything. i prefer talking about tom brady just because i have a crush on him -- >> and he now knows for the first time that you do. >> your move. >> your serve. >> i

christ. >> jesus was born in a stable when caesar was in a palatine palace, running the world. the contrast, in other words, is set up immediately. >> "the birth of jesus" is next.

look at them and i say merry jesus christ our lord and savior's birthday. because i want to say mary, jesus, christ, our lord and savior's birthday. and then they are begging formery christmas at that point. and if you come up to an atheist all i do is go hey, man, have an okay next thursday. have an okay next thursday. >> coming up on this special edition of the factor, gutfeld and mcguirk have a few things to say about hillary clinton and vladimir putin. the boys are next. alka-seltzer plus severe sinus congestion and cough liquid gels rush relief to your tough symptoms. to put you back in control. [doorbell] woman: coming! alka-seltzer plus sinus. mirrors. they show us all our problem areas... those places that we can't wish or squish away. well now fear no mirror, and eliminate those problem areas with coolsculpting - the patented cooling technology targets and kills fat cells, with no surgery or downtime. so if you want to see a slimmer you when you look in the mirror, go to coolsculpting.com today and choose from over two thousand providers nationwide. nearly four centurie

controversial remarks. >> our belief in jesus christ who died for all of us, died for all our since. >> sounds like a pretty good pre-christmas message to me, but the aclu said, "the framers of the constitution understood the importance of the separation of church and state, it was inappropriate." joining us now is west chester county executive rob astorino. >> good to be with you, good morning. >> it was a pre-christmas mass. what was the context for it? >> we run the prisons, i'm county executive so it was a county facility. cardinal dolan was there to celebrate mass before christmas. it was totally voluntary for anyone who wanted to be there for the inmates. and after the mass, i said some words, about a minute and a half. i spoke to the prisoners about redemption. they're there for presentencing or up to a year, so they're going to be getting out. sometimes good people do bad things. i just sort of looked them in the eye and said, you've got an opportunity when you get out to repent and to be a better person. and that was the message. it was very well-received. i spoke to a lot

. the wife of the "american sniper." she will tell us her story this evening. killing jesus the movie based on my book by the same name was a huge success. kelsey grammer has a lot to say about his role as king her rod. >> people are going to be so surprised how evil you are in this movie. you are an evil guy. i wrote you evil and you played it evil. >> also actor gary sin

he delivered a comment the other day what jesus christ means to him and what meaning of the faith is that i think would harm the heart of any evangelical christian. i'm not sure how many people heard it. it kicked around on social media a bit but he has a pretty good, i think he has a claim to some extent on those voters if he gets a hearing from them. martha: i think people will watch interaction of these guys during the course of the debate because it is getting pretty interesting. thank you very much, bret. >> you bet, martha. bill: breaking news from paris now. the hunt is on for a suspected terrorist who stabbed a preschool teacher in france. authorities say the masked man shorted support of isis. was dressed in white from head to toe as he attacked victim with a box cutter and scissors. the teacher suffering non-threatening life injuries. no one injured. france is on high alert after last month's terror attacks left 130 people dead. france's education minister promising to secure schools across the country. martha: hillary clinton's ties to big business getting another look thi

way? >> yes, it has jesus, merry and joseph but in this case they are zombies. >> caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ ♪ >>> hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. no talking points memo because we have an interview with the man in the center of an enormous storm, donald trump. his opinion that muslims overseas should be ignited, perhaps, the most intense political firestorm we have ever seen. overnight, bloomberg conducted an internet poll of about 600 folks. 37% agree with trump overall. 50% oppose. but, when you break it down voters. 65% agree, 22% dissent. joining us now from his campaign headquarters here in new york city is donald trump. just to get you on the record, if you are elected president, what will you do regarding muslims, non-american citizens traveling to the u.s.a.? what will you do? >> very simple. first of all, as you know, i have many good friends who are muslims, they are terrific people. they are calling me on an hourly basis thanking me for bringing up this point. i would try and find out what

and i say merry jesus christ our lord and savior's birthday. because i want to say mary, jesus, christ, our lord and savior's birthday. and then they are begging formery christmas at that point. and if you come up to an atheist all i do is go hey, man, have an okay next thursday. have an okay next thursday. >> coming up on this special edition of the factor, gutfeld and mcguirk have a few things to say about hillary clinton and vladimir putin. putin. the boys are nex if you had a dollar for every dollar car insurance companies say they'll save you by switching, putin. the boys are nex you'd have like a ton of dollars. but how are they saving you those dollars? a lot of companies might answer "um..." or "no comment". then there's esurance - born online, raised by technology and majors in efficiency. so whatever they save, you save: hassle, time, paper work, hair tearing out and, yes, especially dollars. that's auto and home insurance for the modern world. esurance. backed by allstate. click or call. "you don't want to live with mom and dad forever, do you?" "how do i check my cr

. very worthy message. finally, killing jesus has reached france. book title says "jesus the last days" with a subtitle more than two million copies sold. they are in 23 languages around the world. they make terrific holiday gifts. don't forget about the kids. "hitler's last days," things like that. get them off the machines. doug evans, you criticize the liberal media for releasing pictures of abu. ghr ghraib. americans were fighting in iraq at the time. you may remember. they were under fire there. you don't pro voek more danger for troops in the field. i reported the story but didn't exploit it by over using the shocking images. j.c. henderson, it sounds like you and the doctor were implying you have to be mentally ill to murder someone. there's something called evil. mental illness does not excuse destructive behavior only true insanity which is rare does that. evil often resides in people who have personality disorders. i wish you would ask if the murders of police officers around the country were inspired by anti-cop rhetoric from the left. didn't have to ask him. the doctor agre

was 64 degrees back in 1982. experts say the unusual warmth has to do with the jesus' name keeping cooler temperatures in canada. warmer than usual temperatures are expected through january. i'm joel waldman now back to an "on the record" special. >>> terror on the tack tracks beings an american hero story. alek skarlatos one of the three brave americans who put his life on the line. he and his family go "on the record." as you watch this story tweet #proud american. take a minute-by-minute look how this vicious attack started and how the heroes made their decisions to jump into action. ♪ >> the gunshot was probablybl the first noise i heard and then that was followed by some breaking glass. >> i just woke up in the middle of the deep sleep and i turned around and i saw he had what looked to be ak-47 and it looked like it was jam or wasn't working der and sad let's go. >> totally the whole reason i got up out of my seat. >> ran down, tackled him. he hit the ground. alek came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a chokehold. seemed like he just kept pulling mo

you know why we celebrate christmas? >> because jesus wants to give us stuff for his birthday? >> reporter: do you know whose birthday it was on christmas? >> santa? >> well, jesus. what are you guys shopping for? >> stuff for grandchildren and christmas and maybe kwanza. >> how about uncle eddie? >> who are you buying for? >> family, friends. >> extra kids? >> is there something i don't know about? smr no, not that extra kid. >> what are you looking to get for christmas? >> cash. i don't like check, cash. >> have these boys been naughty or nice? >> it depending on the day. >> one of you turds is getting smacked in the mouth. >> i have family come income from argentina. >> don't overstay your visa, okay? so what are you getting your husband for christmas? >> hot wheels. >> it sounds like you have a great relationship. >> i'm hoping for something flashier. >> flannel pants works are these for? >> my girlfriend. >> how long have you been dating? >> that's a girl. i don't like girls, what, are you kidding me? >> you take things too seriously. >> this is a war on christmas isn't s

-jesus meeting with the senator. on this he was smart he got both done. let's go to shannon bream. you will remember this sound bite by president obama. go. >> once this reform is implemented. health insurance exchanges will be created, a competitive marketplace where uninsured people and small businesses will finally be able to purchase affordable quality insurance. this legislation will also lower costs for families and for businesses and for the federal government. >> well, that's not the case. a new study says that health insurance costs with the exchanges with the state and federal government going up, correct? >> that is true. in 45 states you have seen increase in premiums, 39 states you have seen increase in deductibles. so across all the spectrum of plans, the bronze, the most o.r. affordable. you put out the least upfront but you do have to take out most of the cost on the back end. work up to silver and0é0 gold. here are the numbers. bronze plans premiumvx up 26.4%. silver up 11%. gold plan premiums up 13.8%. that's almost 14%. platinum figures aren't available. across the

off. but in our church we see an increase in people going i want a relationship with jesus. meaning i'm not looking for religion, i'm looking for a relationship with god. and in miami we just planted a brand-new church in the last 13 weeks and we've seen hundreds and hundreds of 20 somethings and 30 somethings coming through the church. >> it sounds like the bar thing is working. >> it might be working. we'll gather wherever we can gather. it's hard to find a place these days. >> absolutely. could you explain, in the intro i mentioned you were the guy who officiated at the wedding of kim and kanye. how did that happen? >> yeah, you know, they're good friends of ours. kanye came to church a few years ago. >> in miami? >> in miami, yeah. i think they're on the journey of faith. they became friends and we were at their engagement and we got the chance, they asked us to do the wedding. we got to do a christian wedding. they've been good friends of ours. i came out with a book called sand castle kings and kanye did the artwork for the book. i just think that hey, in life, you're not goin

story this evening. killing jesus, the movie based on my book by the same name was a huge success. kelsey grammer has a lot to say about his role as king her rod. >> people are going to be so surprised how evil you are in this movie. you are an evil guy. i wrote you evil and you played it evil. >> also actor gary sinis

bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of jesus. comes as israeli security forces say they killed four palestinians in separate incidents in the west bank in one of those a palestinian reportedly stabbed two israeli security guards before israeli forces shot and killedwe are li. in light of the latest attacks, john, waters the mood like -- what's the mood like? >> there's concern certainly about the attacks and the possibility of them increasing. what we have seen over the past couple of days is an escalation in the violence, particularly as you were talking about wife today's attacks in the west bank two, stabbings and also a vehicle attack, where a palestinian man, according to israeli security forces, tried to ram his vehicle into a group of police in the west bank. police shot and killed three of the attackers but a fourth palestinian man was killed during rioting and clashes with police. also in the west bank. unclear how he was killed. it's been a violent three months in israel and also the west bank, since late september we have seen a lot of violence, lot of attacks, on a daily

land, pilgrim's gathering in bethlehem celebrating the birth of baby jesus despite a recent wave of violence between israelis and palestinians. john huddy reporting live from the middle east bureau in nearby jerusalem. >> reporter: certainly violence is on people's mines, people that are visiting in the holy city of jerusalem and bethlehem for the christmas celebrations, but hasn't deterred the christian faithful, pilgrims from flocking to and going to manger square in bethlehem. take a live look, a shot of the activities going on, thousands of people in manger square, the 50 foot tall christmas trees there with the church and the nativity in the background where things will culminate. the celebration will culminate with midnight mass. earlier today marching bands parade through major square followed by the last patriarch of jerusalem's annual procession to the jury of the hole in nativity. and come to jerusalem, for the celebrations. as we mentioned this activity in bethlehem has been scaled down because of the ongoing violence and political tension, violence continued today, sever

people are so focused on the birth of jesus they sometimes forget about the presents. when it comes to gifts, what is more satisfying, a life experience like a surprise vacation? or a material gift like the hover board i asked my family for? a new study says material gifts may make us happier than we may think. yes, they offer more experiences of joy. the lead researcher said they are not surprised they continue to provide momentarily happiness over time whereas experiences are one burst of intense happiness followed by pleasant memories. hmm, pleasant memories. what are those? >> you drifted off. >> i was trying to remember what pleasant memories are. >> what makes sense to you, a gift you can hold in your hands or an experience? >> i think we have learned that hoarders are right. a trip to paris gives you memories, but it is not like 15 cans of expired peaches stored somewhere in your apartment. it remined me of the great line in "the jerk" where she said it is not the money. it is the stuff. you can't point out a memory and say check this out. >> i was surprised. people love their e

allowed in schools at all. you can't say the word jesus in a work book at all. >> i think it was done for the school to do this for that very reason. >> if you just look at it, it is quiggles. it is all squiggly lines. it is racist. >> as someone who had to go to hebrew school. don't say right to left. >> didn't mean to get on your religion. at least doing that you won't get the smear. i'm a lefty too. >> maybe you should think twice. >> it is not selfish. >> i don't use that. i don't go around saying i am going to get it. >> into your left hand. >> it is good they said they will use something different in the future. i am not sure i like the idea of some things. there may be problems. lastly on the plus sized models linked to obesity. i have a feeling this study will go byway side. you seem to think the body image doesn't exist or influenced by things like advertising? >> i am not saying that. you can't draw a line between someone's fatness and what photo they look a. it goes into their mouth. >> and most of these models are from fat. >> the photo we put up of plus sized models, they

and remembering what it really is about and that is the birth of jesus christ and that is what is important. >> last night -- >> we can't because there is more. is it ok to allow christian symbols on government property? something people were polled about. 44% say yes even if other religious symbols are not included, 28% say only of other religious symbols are included the >> the government owns too much land in nevada, wyoming and utah, therefore that doesn't make sense because you would have any christmas symbols anywhere. there are plenty of private places to have religious symbols. i am not offended by it. it upsets me when there is the crusade against nativity scenes which are quite beautiful, have a nativity scene next to a star of david, why not? >> that is how we do it in my household. we will move on. the president with a long to do list for the final year of his term and what is on that list, republicans will try to stop him from completing it and how the state of the union address is scheduled to be a very different sort of affair. what was under the christmas tree for

celebrates the birth of jesus and the values he lived. treating one another with compassion, caring for the sick, hungry, poor and persecuted, and the stranger in need of shelter, or just a simple acting of kindness. that is the spirit that binds us together not just as christians but americans of all faiths. >> reporter: we have seen the president spend a lot of time there fought just with the first lady but are veterans as well. many who have been hurt serving the country. and time with the kids as well. all part of the annual holiday tradition as the first family makes their way for to 50th state for a little r and r. for all of us working the early morning shift throughout the day, we are right by the ocean, so no compliants, but merry christmas to you and yours. abby: i was saying you better not be com plaining. it looks beautiful there as early as it might be. >> queen elizabeth giving her christmas message to britain issuing a pre-recorded verse saying light can triumph over darkness. the queen noting moments of darkness referencing to the terror attacks in europe and the cha

silvershieldorganization.org. brand new video coming out of the biblical birth place of jesus. the mass will take place at the church of the nativity. it's still on the site where shepherds have said to have visited baby jesus some 2,000 years ago. those are your headlines. back to you guys. >> big debate we had every year. was there a drummer boy? we cannot get verification of the drummer boy. >> we'll work on that. >> he would have played for him. >> right. >>> now let's talk about a magazine that you get every day because you like the free cologne. >> often i'm on the cover of this magazine. >> really? i get every issue. >> you haven't seen this. >> girls are crazy about a sharp dressed man. "gq" have come out with the worst people of 2015. it contains gop candidates. what may surprise you is hillary rodham clinton beats out all of them. >> here's what it says in the magazine, remember cool hillary clinton back when she was checking her phone with her sunglasses on? yeah, that hillary clinton is gone, kids. hopelessly corrupt pander-bot 2008 hillary is back. and remarkably she seems

isn't often easy for taya kyle. she'll tell us her story this morning. >> killing jesus, was a huge success. kelsey grammar has a lot to say about his role as king herod. >> people will be surprised to see how ooevil you are in

manger square at the church of the nativity in bethlehem -- the birth of jesus christ has been celebrated here for nearly 2,00 years. the tradition continues today and is celebrated with grand processions, joyful music, and thoughtful prayer. for christians around the world, this is when god became man, and a simple message of peace and love changed the world forever. [ choir vocalizing ] "hark, the herald angels sing, 'glory to the newborn king.'" every year, christians around the world celebrate the birth of

security. she has lost that that just give me jesus tore that she had a couple months ago. >> she doesn't follow up her debate performances. she hasn't used them. she hasn't seen she can go the distance after the debate. debates are always good to her what's after we don't after that first skyrocketing campaign she had. she was pulling back a bit. she didn't want to get out in front of herself and make risks. and you wonder if maybe she should have. maybe she pulled back too much. >> senator rand paul still just barely on thegg stage. >> clawed his way back into this one. he was going to be cut. he started showing life in iowa and able to scratch his way back. in he needs another good night as well. he hasn't been able to really show at all in the other debates. he has been an after thought or he had been anage territory that hasn't gotten anywhere. >> just to show you how much this race has transformed and changed over the course of a year keep in mind rand paul was on the cover of "time" magazine just about this time last year. this is going to be the guy that's going to transfo

all of us in jesus christ. it's not always an immediate healing. but he promises, one, he'll deliver us out of our pain and, two, he'll sustain us through it. as a reporter, i started seeing this in people's lives and now as a pastor i spend time in hospitals and funeral homes delivering this hope to people and the goal of the book "i am strong" it's written as a gift to help people find god in their pain and suffering. whether you directly or someone you know, a neighbor, a relative, a co-worker that lost a loved one, going through a divorce, has a sickness, all of the questions we ask, where is god? why does this happen? i tackle those questions from scripture in this book. >> coming up, pugs on parade. we'll show you what costume one top dog. >> we asked you to show us pictures of how you celebrated christmas. greg said it was a drive-in christmas brunch with christmas bikes and steven sends us an unconventional christmas photo. this may be my favorite. sandy shares an adorable video of her dog opening presents. >> precious. >> see if the dog gets to the bone soon. >> speaking of

far from manger square and the birthplace of jesus. it's been a violent week with, attacks on israelis in the west bank and jerusalem. the christmas eve celebration in bethlehem was scaled back because of the unrest and thousand thousands still packed manger square, there was an underlying tension. today as part of his christmas message, pope francis appealed for peace in the holy land. >> translator: may israelis and palestinians resume direct dialogue. and reach an agreement which will enable the two peoples to live together in harmony. >> the repercussions of the violence and extremist acts worldwide were also part of pope francis' message in st. peter's square. where security was title because of terrorism concerns. the pope addressed a range of issues, from poverty and the migrant crisis to u.n. resolutions for peace in syria and libya. he emphasized the need for peace in a war-torn world condemning yemen and africa and the brutal acts of terrorism. including the attacks in paris saying only god's mercy can free humanity from the many forms of evil. at times mondstrous evil. >> is

believed that, you know, jesus or mohammed is the son of god and holy man. she is now, you know, a neo saving babies in philadelphia. that is what occurs to me. >> you haven't had -- when you see muslims together or people who don't assimilate because we( have them in the united states as well. who say to themselves, their own customs, a lot of muslims believe in sharia law. what do you think, jessica, when you see that a lot of american muslims they like cherie a how does that go down with you? >> well, i think anyone who comes to this country, one of the parts of being an immigrant is to learn the language and to aa simulate in our culture it actually makes being a american a more rich and beautiful thing. >> it's a matter of the polls show there a high number of american muslims who want sharia. does that disturb you, yes or no? >> well, yeah, you don't get sharia law when you live in the united states. that's not our system of law. >> that's the problem, see. see the problem is two-fold. number one we haven't seen massive demonstrations by muslims against the jihad and number two w

said this. in a society so often intoxicated by consumerism. and jesus calls us to act soberly. it is not just e.g. noe nothing and presence. >> reporter: whether you are a christian or catholic, the words of pope francis in this case are true. and another thing he said. he called the international community to act to help the christians in syria and in the middle east. he said that a year ago. >> are you surprised by how political the pope is becoming? >> no, popes do that when there is tragedy, even a attempt to extinguish christians, we need people, not just popes but to stand up and say it is not happen. our president and political leaders to be fair love to quote pope francis. a yearing on he called the international community to stop isis and use force if necessary to stop isis. i hope they will quote about what pope francis said about the tragic situation. >> when isis executed christians. the president caught a lot of flack not talking about the christians. we have a quote talking about the persecution of the christian faith. this year in the middle east where church bells hav

that story. >>> a man in the uk going directly to baby jesus to save him from drunk driving. what? he slammed his mini cooper, look at this right here. into a metal barrier and then fled the scene. law enforcement found the guy yards away seeking sanctuary in a nativity scene. that incident struck in clever comments online claiming he was clearly not one of the wise men. get it? oh, boy. >>> a south carolina family says a guardian angel was watching over their loved one. take a close look at this picture. that loved one in a horrific car accident near anderson, south carolina. that angel they say can be seen in this photograph taken by a pastor who witnessed the entire thing. the pastor says he saw something coming out of the passenger's side of the window. the man was treated for a purng toured lung and has a broken collarbone and several broken ribs. he's otherwise okay. this was a pretty horrific accident. >> he takes the shape of somebody praying next to him. >> interesting. >> thanks, brian. >> i can't see it to be honest. >> different people see different things. depends on

for your photos. jeff sends in this picture of his grandkids singing happy birthday to jesus. it's their family tradition to blow out his candle. how cool is that? >> and carol sends in this picture of her family in tampa bay, her 85-year-old mother traveled from germany to be with everybody. how about that? >> that is really awesome. and we want to know what did you get for christmas? there's a lot of dads who are trying out the kids -- this newfangled device. >> it's a hover board. >> the hover board! the gift of the season. >> i will never step on one of those. it's the same thing when you get the surfboard, the s.u.p.s. >> if you did step on one, this might happen. >> be careful. we got the video? >> and they're all laughing. no sign of concern or anything. >> it's the dismount that is hard when you're trying to get off. rick reichman had one here a couple weeks ago and i tried it out and he told me when i got on, let's plan your dismount and we didn't and i get cocky and i'm singing and dancing as i'm going. and then i tried to get off, he didn't help me, because i didn't ask

corn inside. police looking for package thief. well, husband name is jesus. a painted nativity scene on a tennessee mcdonald's window is going viral. the mural in spring hill features mary and joseph looking over the manger. the christmas display has been a staple there for 40 years. >> thank you, clayton. a community college in arizona pushing a student out of a free speech zone for not speaking freely in the time and manner that they say is okay. watch this. >> i'm just confused because this is a public school, right? >> right. within guidelines. >> so, but -- >> -- wait. that doesn't make any sense that this is a freedom of speech zone but you are trying to move us into a building. >> because you don't have notification. you are supposed to give two days notification. >> yeah, so the bill of rights doesn't apply somehow. at paradise valley community college. student is taking the school to court to get that why the constitution doesn't apply to paradise valley. christian wagner senior council for the alliance defending freedom. welcome to you both. britney, you were trying to -- y