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Controversial domestic security law that greatly expands the polices power. meanwhile, president erdogan has built a $600 million palace that is more than 30 times the size of the white house. to keep his grip on power he plays the victim with conspiracy theories that are as nasty as they are ridiculous. still, things could be a lot worse. president erdogan is no vladimir putin. akio points out hes demonizing his opponents, hes not killing them. and despite the ruling partys devotion to islam, t...

Conspiracy theories that are as nasty as they are ridiculous. still, things could be a lot worse. president erdogan is no vladimir putin. hes demonizing his opponents, hes not killing them. and despite the ruling partys devotion to islam, turkey has not and will not impose any kind of sharia law and become saudi arabia any time soon. turkey supports the nuclear deal with iran. it has taken in more syrian refugees than any other country in the world. in many ways, it is still a responsible actor ...

Horrors of roman crucifixion. >> the cross is an instrument of capital punishment. and its quite amazing. its one of the big stories of early christianity that the instrument of the execution and torture of jesus christ, over time, becomes the primary symbol of jesus christ. >> one of the key factors in the change is helenas pilgrimage to find the true cross. it changes the cross to something that actually becomes something tangible that people want to think about as part of their devotion. >> a...

Took the worlds first photograph of the shroud. >> all of a sudden, a negative image of the man of the shroud pops out at him. its like staring at the face of jesus. it suddenly turns the shroud from an object of religious devotion to an icon of scientific obsession. if you prove that the shroud of turin is real, youre proving that jesus christ existed. >> in 1978, former u.s. air force physicist john jackson from the shroud of turin research project was given unprecedented access to study the r...

Jerusalem a.d. 62. a leading member of the jewish priesthood gives james an ultimatum. renounce his brother jesus as his messiah or face death. but james refuses. >> the link between jesus and james ultimately means that james cant survive. >> james is led to the temple walls. only a few hundred meters from where jesus was crucified. >> hes martyred for this cause, and hes martyred for his sincere devotion.

Ship. >> yet scripture says that just one man, jesus, was able to carry it on his shoulders. >> there were a lot of people who were speaking out about the devotion of relics as something which is absurd and disgusting. and that really thought that people had lost touch with the true faith. >> the true cross had the power to divide christianity. and the question remained, could the legend be real? high in the cantabrian mountains of northern spain lies a monastery. its home to the largest and mos...

Know, if you took all the pieces of the true cross and put them together, they would fill a ship. >> yet scripture says that just one man, jesus, was able to carry it on his shoulders. >> there were a lot of people who were speaking out about the devotion of relics as something which is absurd and disgusting. and that really thought that people had lost touch with the true faith. >> the true cross had the power to divide christianity. and the question remained, could the legend be real? high in ...

Of the true cross and put them together, they would fill a ship. >> yet scripture says that just one man, jesus, was able to carry it on his shoulders. >> there were a lot of people who were speaking out about the devotion of relics as something which is absurd and disgusting. and they really thought that people had lost touch with the true faith. >> the true cross had the power to divide christianity. and the question remained, could the legend be real? high in the cantabrian mountains of spain...

Horrors of roman crucifixion. >> the cross is an instrument of capital punishment. and its quite amazing. its one of the big stories of early christianity that the instrument of the execution and torture of jesus christ, over time, becomes the primary symbol of jesus christ. >> one of the key factors in the change is helenas pilgrimage to find the true cross. it changes the cross to something that actually becomes something tangible that people want to think about as part of their devotion. >> a...

>> before, the cross is basically a symbol of defeat, a symbol of humiliation, a symbol of death. people were familiar with the horrors of roman crucifixion. >> the cross is an instrument of capital punishment. and its quite amazing. its one of the big stories of early christianity that the instrument of the execution and torture of jesus christ, over time becomes the primary symbol of jesus christ. >> one of the key factors in the change is helenas pilgrimage to find the true cross. it changes ...