& ethics newsweekly is provided by the lily endowment, an indianapolis-based planet family foundation, dedicated to its founders interests in religion, community development and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america, designing customized, individual and group retirement products. that s why we re your retirement company. and the corporation for public broadcasting. welcome. i m kim lawton sitting in for bob abernathy, thank you for joining us, muslims around the world celebrated the end of ramadan, with eid al-fitr, one of their most important holidays. the festival was observed with special prayers and elaborate feasts to break the month-long daytime fasting. but in some area, the holiday was marred with continued violence and threats of violence. fighting continued in syria, where civilians prayed for an end to the conflict. meanwhile, syrian friends of a prominent italian priest, father paolo delalio confirmed that he been abducted. he we
not for being the direct perpetrator of the murder of the but not stopping or reporting what was happening. contreras, a legal advisor, has failed to take him to court. he says the country s laws of impunity make it hard and cases like this particularly difficult. if you take into account that in chile there are two , one oftial candidates them the daughter of the victim, there is a whole political dynamic that explains why the judges refuse to enforce the law and indict him. this is not fair. it is arbitrary. but in chile, we are used to this. santiago is littered with grim reminders of the past. this person is the director of another former torture center, where in the garden every rose represents a woman killed. the torturesurvived which involved beatings, electric shock, and more. there was a particular torture they used against women, like me, who refused to talk. it involved violent sexual abuse. i was pregnant at the time and i loved my baby. he said the country di
it is no tie friday. apparently. we have work to do. that is right. you are in charge of demolition. i have my dynamite, my sticks of dynamite here. don t get a tight shot, you might see a shot of nature of my dynamite but we will blow up the studio. sue, you have been here, how long has this particular studio been in effect. i just mentioned earlier, 2006, was when we debuted. eight years is too long for anything. so i ve got hard hats, i m going to play some of this dynamite. by 10:00 o clock this morning this studio will be gone. where should i put some dine mine. let s see. by the chrome key. chrome key. put it behind the green screen, you hate this green screen. okay. well, you know, it is what it is. i will to have light that sucker. we will light it later. wait until we re not in the room. by 10:00 o clock, this place will be gone and then over in the next five weeks or so they will build a new studio. great. this is going to be on
coming up, as president obama second inauguration approaches, religious voices on the mood of the country and the outlook for the next four years. and bob faw reports on the shameful history of lynching in america, and african americans who found ways to forgive. major funding for religion and ethics news weekly provided by the indianapolis based family foundation dedicated to religion, community development and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america, designing customized, individual and group retirement products. that s why we re your retirement company. the jane henson foundation. and the corporation for public broadcasting. welcome, i m bob abernethy. it s good to have you with us. final preparations are underway in washington, d.c., for the second inauguration of barack obama, taking place on monday, martin luther king, jr. day. the benediction will now be given by the reverend luis leon of st. john s episcopal church, where the obamas
alabama, which killed four young black girls. it shook the fabric of our society, broadly, not only in birmingham, but in the country. and celebrating the joy and value of life during the jewish ritual of kever avot. visiting the grave of loved ones. religion & ethics newsweekly is provided by the lily endowment dedicated to its founders interest in religion, community development and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america, designing customized, individual and group retirement products. that s why we re you re retirement company. welcome, i m bob abernathy, it s good to have you with us. there were major efforts this week to prevent a u.s. military strike against syria. secretary of state john kerry began meeting with russian officials to explore a possible agreement with syria, to turn over its chemical weapons to international supervision. earlier, president obama maintained his support for a strike, but asked congress to delay voting