the founding fathers. i wasn t just one, it wasn t a king that we replaced one despot with another. we created the idea in the founding fathers that you need a team of people. that s what happened to me. i was in a difficult situation and i reached out to six friends and i said i want you to form this council of dads for my daughters to be father figures for them through their lives. one of the key moments there is picture of my daughters with one of the men in the council saying to each men you play a different role. you be value dad and you be nature dad and you be dream dad. glenn: so people understand, this is because bruce had cancer. you really thought you were going to die? i had cancer, a big seven-inch tumor in my leg. there i am without hair. i went through a long ordeal. it turns out i ve beaten the cancer and i m cancer-free but the council of dads has
that god really, that s not just for the elite. god is not just talking to the king. he s talking to you. he s talking to you. and the whole thing started to be switched around in people s heads. god is not just talking to the king. if you didn t vote, if you weren t a royal, the churches in england, they didn t really care. the churches were all about the king and politics. george whitefield said no, no, no this is not exactly right. what happened it started to wake people up and they said wait a minute, this isn t right. this isn t right. we know god is on the top. there is no such thing as property, no such thing as a serf. though they still didn t get it on slavery. they did start to see something completely new and very american. no serfs either. god wasn t talking to the king and you weren t a
teaching us life lessons that are still valuable today. years ago, we used to the reason why we know the i cannot tell a lie story of chopping down a cherry tree, it was told over and over and over again to teach our children that honesty is the best policy. we talk about the things today and things we learn as dads and families. one of the most important thing to learn is to never isolate yourself. bruce feiler is with me and he started council of dads that represents the spirit of togetherness. isolation is a problem because you can t weather anything. it s amazing how they brought the great minds together and how they came together. they couldn t have done it by themselves. george washington couldn t have done it by himself. it s a great point about the founding fathers. i wasn t just one, it wasn t
have a revolution. dad needed to have different attributes. he wasn t just the ruler of the family. he had there was a different set-up of the family. they re starting to look different. and our founding fathers were great examples. they each had a different element. a different piece of what made up a good father which i think is so ironic, because that s kind of the way it works. we each are supposed to have a different piece of our father. we are supposed to work on that and set examples. that s what they did. i m going to talk to you about the revolution. the revolution. we ve already talked about whitefield. the revolution here of god. tonight i want to talk about the revolution of the family and the fathers of our country. what is it, dads, that we re supposed to learn? bruce filer is a friend of
we did speak also with tina johnson, one of roy moore s accusers, who says that he groped her when she was 20 years old back in 1991 in his law office. she says she is very thankful for the result and it shows that women will not be silenced. that s according to her, stephanie. well, we don t know what doug jones is doing this morning, but charles barkley, who was in alabama who spoke on behalf of doug jones two nights ago after the race was called, he said he was going to try to get as drunk as humanly possible, so i m guessing he s probably not doing any morning tv. to the quick point of a recount, i want to share a tweet that governor mike huckabee sent out. roy moore won t concede, says he will wait on god to speak. god wasn t registered to vote in alabama, but the people who voted did speak and it wasn t close enough for a recount. in elections, everyone does not get a trophy. i know it firsthand. but it s best to exit with class. or he could exit on the horse he