studying bible. i m trying to deepen my faith, better connect to my wife s christian traditions. i think it can only make me a better husband and father. and he shared his own path. talked about reading the bible every day and it strengthened him and he relied on his strength and his i belief in god through the darkest days of a his presidency. so his own spiritual journey, his own path of faith was something that inspired me. host: it s not very usual every adjust offputting. how how of have you found the reaction to your talking so openly about your faith? first i would respectfully not accept the liberal label that you gave me. host: i m talking about the journalist guest: yes, fair enough. i have got an bad reaction at all. i think there s people who may not a be used to it. i m not at nbc anymore so i m not kind of walking down the halls with it, but even when i was people were respectful of it. i think you re right in that to talk about it very openly as