Talking therapy services. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport withjohn watson. Thank you, everton manager at marco silva is facing the sack this afternoon after another defeat, this time in the Merseyside Derby to liverpool. Thanksjohn, and ben rich has all the weather. As the saying goes, red sky in the morning, shepherds warning, we had some beautiful red sun rises this morning but the warning is for a lot of rain in places. It is turning milder but i will have full details just before half past. Thanks, ben. Also coming up. The christmas advert getting tens of thousands of views, and it only cost a hundred pounds to make. Hello, this is afternoon live. With one week to polling day, the Political Parties are beginning theirfinal push for votes. Boris johnson is promising to pass his brexit deal and bring a tax cutting budget within 100 days, if the conservatives win the election. Labour have outlined plans to recruit almost 20,000 extra teachers in england overfive years. Mean
Suggested we should all be kind to each other and not obsessed by power and money. And he got crucified for that. It seemed crucified for that. It seemed a bit unfair , for i became bit unfair, for i became frightened that some thing that was so clearly important , from was so clearly important, from the way that people behaved about it, was completely incomprehensible. So i decided incomprehensible. So i decided it was all rubbish. So i became an atheist for about 25 years, and then i read a book by Aldous Huxley that said there were two approaches to religion. One was to do with people hoping to have some experience of the divine and the other was the religion of words and symbols, which seemed to me to boil down, to crowd control. But that first bit got me interested. Now my first guest here is helen. Helen, i want you to look at that camera and tell me your name. Name. The names bond. Helen bond. Ha, ha. Thank you. I love it. Now you are professor of. Christian origins professor of
That. But what i wanted to ask, i wanted to ask you kind of the opposite argument that i hear a lot is that yes. Maybe its the democrats that are the racists because theyre constantly using the race card every year and trying to drum up hatred for white people with the black lives matter and all that stuff. But, and in addition to that, of course, the open borders which i constantly hear democrats and liberals like you say by 2050 whites will be a minority, isnt that great . And you get big applause. Its youre the racists. You want to displace the white population by 2050 if we continue these immigration policies. How is that not racism . You are the racists. [inaudible conversations] so, first, just one little piece of evidence. When you see marchers in charlottesville, some of them wearing white hoods and chanting racist and antisemitic slogans and the president says there are a lot of fine people there and says nothing after a bunch of people are murdered in a church in charleston,
[applause] i know that youre applauding because youre here at the 2017 Miami Book Fair here in miami, florida. What a Beautiful Day it is here in miami this morning. Thats why we live here, and thats why such a wonderful destination for our visitors. Welcome again to Miami Book Fair, and we have a truly wonderful treat in store for you today. I hope many of you have had the opportunity all week to enjoy the outstanding presentations that have been taking place this year. I hope that you will continue with us through tomorrow evening when the sevenday fair closes. You know, this fair just would not take place each and every year without the cooperation, the collaboration, the passion, and the volunteerism of many people in our community. Namely, the students, faculty, staff of Miamidade College. [applause] and really hundreds of high school students, middle School Stunts and others in the community. So we truly thank everyone for coming together and unifying behind this Miami Book Fair.
On behalf of south motors miamidade footage, we are pleased to have you here, 60 years of a commitment. From the very beginning, and events, it is our pleasure to have someone like this here. And his magnitude at knowledge and wealth of experience. My notes are blanking out. The University Professor of history at tulane, a former ceo of the aspen institute, chairman of cnn and managing editor of time magazine. He is the author of the innovators, how a group of hackers created the digital revolution. Kissinger, a biography. Steve jobs. Benjamin franklin, and american life. And brings to life Leonardo Da Vinci for us. Without further ado, walter isaacson. [applause] thank you for from the miami book fest. Always a great pleasure to be in this city. One reason it is great to be in miami, like so many other cities of this world, failed to be a mix of creative people with tolerance for all sorts of people, that is what made Leonardo Da Vinci so creative. I have written about a lot of smart