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Talking about the role of faith in some of the biggest headlines of the year. we all remember the pope's historic trips this year. all the religious rhetoric surrounding the 2016 presidential race. let's discuss it with christine lee, father john devaney. and mckay, senior political writer from bud feed. let's looks at the best and the worst. when you think about faith, best manifestation of it this year? >> i think definitely pope francis' visit. >> why? >> well, i think there's something about pope francis. he said this himself. that when he looks at people, he sees the image and likeness of...

We got an x-ray of the social concerns of this pope using the prominence of one of the holiest days on the christian calendar to raise his voice in peace and dignity around the world. >> john, thank you. there have been three attacks, new attacks by palestinians on israelis in the last 24 hours. officials say a man stabbed two soldiers in the west bank. another tried using a screwdriver to stab israeli soldiers at a check point. all the attackers were shot and killed. this marks only the latest in a wave of near daily attacks by palestinians dating back to october. there was a deadly explo...

Religious liberty continues to feed into the 2016 race and well all through next year. there's also signs of real compromise that are to be had if people are willing to come together in good faith. >> real flip on the notion of religious liberty. this wound up being about essentially the right to exclude. kim davis of course the kentucky clerk. so father, that brings us to you. the worst manifestation of faith. what do you see out there, wow, this is not good for the world of faith? >> any kind of fundamentalism. now the threat of isis. pope francis talked about this not too long ago. any kind...