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In your heart." not any pushback by any of us who were prayed. matthew chapter five emerged. the issue, are we going to continue to exacerbate the darkness, or why not come together and turn on the light? the most powerful light of course as you know in the spectrum is when all the colors of the spectrum converge. that's a light, the most powerful light. if we all come together, darkness has to flee. that's the prayer. >> tucker: so that was the core message of your prayer today? >> india. god bless those who are marginalized, the poor, the hungry, but even those who are mocked and criticized ...

There were poll taxes, there were all sorts of things that prohibited just, you know, the poor, white, uneducated. they couldn't vote because the founding fathers did not trust a judgment made by a population this big. and so eventually over time we did. we decided to trust it more and more and more. and so we don't have that capacity to say you have failed our intelligence test. you don't get to vote next time. and then here and now we have arrived in the 21st century at a presidential election that is a public intelligence test. >> yeah. >> it's a pass/fail intelligence test. >> it's remarka...

Underbudget and ahead. here's part of that message. >> we turned a property neglected for decades and which was losing huge sums of money for the federal government into a major revenue producer and job creator. this is what i want to do for our country. i want to go into the inner-cities, the poor, rural communities and the flailing schools and i want to work on a national plan of revitalization. i'm tired of the excuses from our politicians. i'm tired of being told what cannot be done. >> listen, guys, those are the themes that we hear every day from his stump speech. here in ohio, he has mu...

Go to friends' houses or relatives-houses or just talk about elections that republicans line up on one side of the room and say we're going to vote for the republican candidate because the democratic candidate is evil, and my democratic friends line up on the other side of the room saying we're going to vote for the democratic candidate because the republican candidate is evil. i really see a split this year for the first time. again, at least in the areas that i circulate in, where it's not between republican and democrat. it's between haves and have nots. advanced degrees versus high school ...

>> i think what we need to buy into is, especially as christians, is that our religion is based on love of neighbor and love of self and love of god. i have more faith i think in the people who are listening to this rhetoric. more faith in the christians who know that our story is based on marginalized people being put into the center. our faith is based on the first shall be last and the last shall be first. a little child in the center of jesus' world. the people on the edge, the women, the poor, the stranger, are tore welcomed. >> jackie lewis, thank you. >> thank you for asking when to com...