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Ancient text known as the gnostic gospels. >> i was told these could not be the real gospels but were bad gospels. fake gospels. >> it is a book, the gospel of philip, at the matter of the controversy. >> this says "the companion of the savior was mary and the lord loved her more than the other disciples and," then there is a break in the text and we do not know. the text says that the other disciples were jealous and they said why do you love her more than all of us? >> is this account reliable...

Ancient text known as the gnostic gospels. >> i was told these could not be the real gospels but were bad gospels. fake gospels. >> it is a book, the gospel of philip, at the matter of the controversy. >> this says "the companion of the savior was mary and the lord loved her more than the other disciples and," then there is a break in the text and we do not know. the text says that the other disciples were jealous and they said why do you love her more than all of us? >> is this account reliable...

no one even thought to record his death. the story of jesus has transcended generations and cultures. the tale of a routine execution that gave birth to a new religion. yet from that unlikely beginning a great faith was born. today some 2 billion people believe jesus was the son of god. but even as billions of people pledge themselves to follow jesuss teachings we know nothing about the man. no other great figure from moses to mohamed is shrouded in mystery. >> its very difficult to cl...

they have both been dead for nearly 2,000 years. one is venerated as the mother of jesus, the good virgin mary who said "yes" to gods request and who reigns from heaven crowned with stars. >> in a sense, you could say that christianity began the moment mary gave birth. in fact, you could say the whole modern world begins the moment mary gave birth. its the way we make dates, ount our age, our anniversaries and so on, from the moment mary gave birth. >> the other mary, called magdalene,...

its a dangerous, tumultuous time in the roman empire. nowhere more so than in the province of judea on the far edge of the mediterranean. its capital, the holy city of jerusalem, is teeming with pilgrims for the springtime feast of passover. many of them looking for an earthly key, a messiah who will deliver them from the yoke of roman oppression. into this powder keg walks jesus of nazareth. his protests against the romans make him a popular hero. to some, he is the messiah. but to th...

jerusalem, is teeming with pilgrims for the springtime feast of passover. many of them looking for an earthly key, a messiah who will deliver them from the yoke of roman oppression. into this powder keg walks jesus of nazareth. his protests against the romans make him a popular hero. to some, he is the messiah. but to the romans, hes political trouble, so they crucify him. the followers of jesus believed that he has risen from the dead and will soon usher in the kingdom of heaven, but ...

One faction is housed in maximum security division 9. they represent the current leadership in charge of all gangster disciples throughout the jail. the opposing faction is based in maximum security division 1. they held all the power in the past. and now they want it back again. >> basically what we have is an internal war going on. its called a hostile takeover. >> carpenter and sandoval want to hear more from the inmates themselves, including this man whom were calling franklin to hide his id...

The sheriffs men will saturate the gangsters neighborhoods, hitting them where it hurts most, their pockets. >> we drive away all the business and theyre not going to make any money selling drugs. it will push people inside, shut down their street markets. were going to affect a whole group of individuals who are affiliated with the gang administer disciples. >> theyre going to hear about it on the street. everyones going to know on the street. >> theyre going to know. >> but theres no guarantee...

The gangsters neighborhoods, hitting them where it hurts most, their pockets. >> we drive away all the business and theyre not going to make any money selling drugs. it will push people inside, shut down their street markets. were going to affect a whole group of individuals who are affiliated with the gang administer disciples. >> theyre going to hear about it on the street. everyones going to know on the street. >> theyre going to know. >> but theres no guarantee that the operation will work. ...

the third mans crime was marked by the sign on the cross, jesus of nazareth. no one even thought to record his death. the story of jesus has transcended generations and cultures. the tale of a routine execution that gave birth to a new religion. yet from that unlikely beginning a great faith was born. today some 2 billion people believe jesus was the son of god. but even as billions of people pledge themselves to follow jesuss teachings we know nothing about the man. no other great fig...