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Now only isaac was left at home. >> abraham, for better or for worse, is used to hearing god's voice. and one day, as the torah tells us in genesis 22, god decides to test abraham. and he says, take your son. your only son. whom you love, and offer him as a sacrifice at the place that i will show you. >> god was telling abraham to kill his own son. ♪ >> you would think that that story is so barbaric that it would have died out over time. instead, jews read it in their holiest week of the year on rosh hashanah. christians read it, the same story, in their holiest week of the year, on easter. ...

After seven months as a prisoner, after send months as a prisoner, the father died of starvation and pneumonia, buried in an unmarked grave. his remains still in north korea. before he died he was heard praying for captors "forgive them lord for they know not what they do." jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. >> a powerful story. >> very emotional. more about him, the guard tortured him for his shows of faith. on easter, the father offered mass in church ruins at the camp. even with the guards looking on. >> unbelievable. remains apparently never recovered. the war, surviving p.o.w.s wal...

Now everyone is talking about it. >> megyn: you opened the can. and follow me on twitter: @megyn kelly and let me know what you think. the and google doodle, why do they honor caesar chavez and not jesus on easter. and someone abducted in broad daylight. and the story what apparently has turned ut to be a big hoax. cleanup on aisle 12, a driver crashed in a wal-mart and only to get out and start clubbing a group of nearby shoppers. >> looking for lunch meat and i hear this big crash, like something big fell off the shelf, some glass or something and i'm looking around and everyone is running a...

Popemobile, no bullet protective glass around him, basically exposed to the crowds and stopping at least today, stopped at least a half dozen times to kiss children and to embrace the young man that you saw there. basically the pope just a very engaging person when it comes to the crowds at st. peter's square. he has this way of smiling and of waving as if he's recognizing somebody in the crowd. i don't know if he really is or not, but in any case it certainly looks that way, and then, of course, his message was one of peace. this is the kind of thing we do hear traditionally from the popes on...

Smiling face on the message of jesus, who we of course think about on easter, of really caring for and serving the have-nots in this society. >> so melinda, can it be interpreted that he's gone too far, he's departed from kind of the more -- the more grand, kind of more ostentatious residence of a pontiff, instead going tfo a kind of simplistic apartment? >> i don't think so. we've heard a little bit of rhetoric -- and it's natural to compare him to benedict and say is he at odds with benedict. but i don't really see it that way and i don't think he's going too far. i think benedict himself in...