sustained by america s need for cheap labor and underground sex. tonight, msnbc returns to houston where one third of all illegal immigrants enter the country. this time the human merchandise is different than what we last found here. not women from latin america, but young women from asia, traffic and trapped in to selling their bodies and dignity for cash. for those who find it hard to believe that sex slavery is alive and well in modern america, harris county s human trafficking task force invites nonbelievers to ride along for the day in the life. houston is a hub. bruce carr has a federally funded human trafficking task force for texas. we have a big problem in the houston area with a lot of spas popping up in the outlining areas of the county. we will work off of case 15847. the mission, root out
it s important for us to touch the history of this places and to feel this energy. it makes us cleaner. pure? pure. in your soul. in our soul. right here. yeah. reporter: a profound revelation for these christian pilgrims and one often shared by muslims, jews, and even those who come to visit for reasons other than faith. believers and non-believers come here. what do you think about them? do you think they if somebody feels the energy of the place, he doesn t have to be a believer in a certain kind of tradition or certain kind of belief but where he touched the stone and felt the energy i think at the end of the day, yes, he has something he took something from this holy spirit back with him. a little belief. a little belief, yes. i don t know how long it will last, but i think a little bit, yes. are people trying to be
spiritual heritage. it s important for us to touch the history of this place. and to feel this energy. it makes understand cleaner. pure. pure. in your soul. right here. yeah. a profound revelation for these christian pilgrims and one often shared by muslims, jews, and even those who come to visit for reasons other than faith. believers and nonbelievers come here. what do you think about them? do you think they well, if somebody feels the energy of the place, you don t have to be a believer in a certain kind of traditional certain kind of belief. but to touch the stone and feel the energy, i think that in the end of the day, yes, it has something. took something from this holy spirit back with them. a little belief. a little belief, yes. i don t know how long it will last, but i think a little bit,
who work for city government. i hear that he cut spending and all of that. christmas and cleveland, atheist i m mad as hell that some nonbelievers are attacking religion. as long as i m not forced to worship in front of a nativity scene or menorah i see no reason to oppose their presence. i m certain that even the most ardent christian does not refuse holiday wages. you get triple time if you work on christmas: i use that letter because not all atheists are loons. sounds like a level-headed lady. both you and i are people of faith. she doesn t look down on us. i think she looks down on no. no heather just said what s true. a lot of people do. here is the next letter comes from faith foster who says, quote: i get so upset with robo calls tormenting he and i cannot take a nap. very important those naps. now, easy solution for
as people want people who lead and lead by example? well, i think that s definitely true. and i think he is talking about ending the cultural civil war inside the catholic church, inside the christian church, and among religious and nonreligious people. this is somebody who has been very open to nonbelievers of good will. it s one reason why i think he s been compared rightly to pope john xxiii who ushered in a great wave of reform in the catholic church. he s talking on the one hand about holding up some very tough standards, because it s not like the guy isn t tough in the demands he makes on us but also in a spirit of great openness where people who might disagree, even on such fundamental things as the nature of the deity can nonetheless work together on behalf of humanity. i think the world is looking for a religious model of that sort