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>> in your mind, the church is worth saving? >> of course. i mean, the church meant a lot to me over many years, as i said. my abuser didnt take my faith away. i nearly lost it by the way -- it was a lot easier to forgive my abuser than to forgive the church and to forgive the church leadership for what they did to me. >> reporter: collins says there has been progress, most importantly, the principle of accountability has been accepted. if a bishop covers up abuse, the church holds him responsib...

>> we are so naive in this town, and this is all so new to us. >> wendy has heard stories like these before. and thats why shes here. >> the average time a victim will go back to their abuser or trafficker is seven times before they engage in services and help. >> unlike other women ive met, wendy hasnt moved to north dakota to chase money. she came because this boom has a dark side. >> i started hearing reports girls as young as 14 were being propositioned to come and work over in the oil field...

>> at first, i didnt know what i was looking at. it was creepy, a much older man bringing a much younger female and wanting birth control. >> we are so naive in this town, and this is all so new to us. >> wendy has heard stories like these before. and thats why shes here. >> the average time a victim will go back to their abuser or trafficker is seven times before they engage in services and help. >> unlike other women ive met, wendy hasnt moved to north dakota to chase money. she came because t...

Im joenld by moms demand action and andy parker, father of alison parker. shannon, every time we go to a new horror, we think this will be it. people will wake up who dont have a fascination with guns who see a sobriety about it. guns dont kill people, people do. so lets keep guns away from the people who should not have them. and yet nothing happens. >> i would argue that with you. i think something has happened. moms glanld action. we have 3 million members in five years. the nra has 5 million...

Use the brady decision to go down to two games or none and play next week for the dallas cowboys. this is the issue that has been opened up by bermans decision yesterday. >> what happens to tom brady now? >> he wins. he wins. that what he does, he wins. >> i was posing it to christine. >> sorry. >> no problem, john. the second circuit will now look at this. the nfl is going to go there. they have a better chance of winning at that level than the level its been at. on the other hand, it goes to t...

Football are two things. the fact they are in the same conversation gets to the nfl right now. maybe it shouldnt be the commissioner at all. maybe it should be and they will do it in the next collective bargaining, independent arbitrator connected to the league. >> great point. keep in mind, the players have not wanted the ability to discipline themselves. you know, they wanted to give that power to the commissioner. so, do they want to take that on? do they want to be part of this notion or be ...

Incompetence can be due to mental illness, usually severe mental illness, it can be due to a brain disease of sorts, dementia, delirium, extensive substance abuse. there are numerous reasons why someone could be incompetent and incompetence can come and go, as was seen to be the case with him in the past. >> i like you said that incompetence can come and go, sort of with a cycle of mental illness as well. ill remind our viewers, for example, elizabeth smart, when they caught her two assailants a...

Sober situation, their debate about gun control doesnt hold water and none of their statistics about why they need more gun control hold up. they can only have the argument when theres a tragedy there. because otherwise they cant make their point. >> i think thats a wise point. eric, im as upset by these shootings as anybody in america. i want to take the argument seriously because i think its a real argument. i want you to assess it as soberly as you can. is there a law youre aware of in the st...

In an emotional state. because in a sober state, in a sober situation, their debate about gun control doesnt hold water and none of their statistics about why they need more gun control hold up. they can only have the argument when theres a tragedy there. >> i think thats a wise point. >> im as upset as anybody in america. i want to take the argument seriously. i want you to assess it as soberly as you can. is there a law youre aware of in the state of virginia that that had have been passed wou...

Criticizing president obama for his take on gun control. the debate resurfaced almost immediately this week after two journalists were shot and killed during a broadcast. its been a hot topic all through the year. watch this. >> unless they want to erase the second amendment. thats what they want to do and im against it. be honest about it and say this is what you want to do. otherwise, none of the laws theyre pushing would be anything about it. >> what about the guns. you have people with great...