HE WAS THE STAR OF THE
MOST WATCHED TV SHOW ON THE
PLANET.
KEVIN SORBO TELLS WHAT TOOK
DOWN THE INVINCIBLE
HERCULES.
I FELT LIKE SOMEBODY
DIED, AND IT WAS ME.
PLUS, YOU HEARD, BUY LOW,
SELL HIGH.
NOW FIND OUT HOW, FROM
BUYING SHOES ON WEDNESDAY TO
TWEETING AT 4 P.M.
WE'LL TELL YOU HOW TO GET
THE MOST BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
ON TODAY'S "700 CLUB."
♪♪♪
[APPLAUSE]
Pat: WELL, WELCOME TO
"THE 700 CLUB."
DELIGHTED TO HAVE ALL OF YOU
WITH US.
WE KEEP HAVING THESE
STORIES.
I WISH WE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW
ABOUT THEM, BUT WE DO FIND
OUT ABOUT THINGS THAT ARE
STRANGE.
STRANGE.
CAN YOU IMAGINE A WOMAN
WORKING FOR THE GOVERNMENT
IN THE WEST COAST STATE WHO
WAS SUSPENDED AS
A, QUOTE,"DIVERSITY OFFICER"
AT A PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITY
JUST BECAUSE SHE SIGNED A
PETITION SAYING THEY SHOULD
HAVE A VOTE ABOUT SAME-SEX
MARRIAGE.
Kristi: PAT, HER STORY
CAUSED AN INTERNET
SENSATION, AND NOW SHE IS
FIGHTING BACK.
PAUL STRAND HAS THE STORY
FROM MARYLAND.
Reporter: DR. ANGELA
McCASTLE HAS WORKED AT THE
UNIVERSITY FOR 23 YEARS, BUT
THE LIBERAL SCHOOL SUSPENDED
HER AFTER IT FOUND OUT SHE
SIGNED A PETITION ASKING
THAT THE PUBLIC AND MARYLAND
GETS A CHANCE TO VOTE IF
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE SHOULD BE
LEGAL IN THAT STATE.
THEY WROTE THE DOCTOR HAS
PARTICIPATED IN A
LEGISLATURE INITIATIVE THAT
SOME FEEL IS INAPPROPRIATE
FOR SOMEONE IN HER
POSITION.
SHE CAME TO THE STEPS OF HER
STATE CAPITAL TO CRITICIZE
WHAT HAPPENED TO HER.
THE UNIVERSITY TOOK THIS
ACTION AGAINST ME BECAUSE I
WAS AMONG 2,000 PEOPLE THAT
SIGNED THIS PETITION.
I EXERCISED MY RIGHTS.
I FELT IT WAS IMPORTANT THAT
WE, AS THE CITIZENS OF
MARYLAND, HAVE AN
OPPORTUNITY TO VOTE.
Reporter: HER LAWYER
SAYS THE DOCTOR HAS BEEN
WOUNDED BY WHAT HER
UNIVERSITY HAS DONE TO HER.
WE DEMAND THAT THE DOCTOR
BE REINSTATED, THAT SHE BE
COMPENSATED FOR THE PHYSICAL
AND EMOTIONAL SIDE EFFECTS
OF THIS SCANDAL.
Reporter: AT HIS NEWSpPpP
CONFERENCE, LAWMAKERS, TOO,
EXPRESSED THEIR SUPPORT.
THE REASON WHY THIS ISSUE
IS SO DESTRUCTIVE, AND HAS
CONCERNED SO MANY IS THAT IT
IS A DIRECT THREAT TO OUR
SYSTEM OF DEMOCRACY.
Reporter: THE DOCTOR
HASN'T EVEN SAID IF SHE IS
FOR OR AGAINST GAY
MARRIAGE.
SHE JUST SIGNED A PETITION
ASKING FOR A VOTE ON THE
QUESTION.
THOSE WHO WARNED LEGALIZED
GAY MARRIAGE WILL HARM
ANYONE SHOWING AN INKLING OF
SUPPORT FOR TRADITIONAL
MARRIAGE ARE POINTING TO HER
CASE.
IT IS THE CHILLING OF OUR
LIBERTIES, FREE SPEECH, THE
RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT, AND ALL
OF THESE THINGS ARE GETTING
THREATENED.
NOW WE'RE GOING TO
STEREOTYPE PEOPLE AND SAY IF
YOU HAVE A BELIEF ABOUT
MARRIAGE, YOU CAN'T BE IN
CERTAIN JOBS.
THESE ARE THE SORTS OF
THINGS HAVING A CHILLING
EFFECT ON FUTURE PEOPLE
SAYING, OH, MY GOSH, I'M NOT
GOING TO STICK MY HEAD OUT
BECAUSE LOOK WHAT HAPPENED.
THAT'S HOW YOU CHILL FREE
SPEECH.
THAT'S HOW YOU MAKE IT
DIFFICULT.
YOU RAISE THE COST OF
RESISTING.
HERE YOU HAVE A DIVERSITY
OFFICER ALLOWING THE PEOPLE
VOTE, AND YET YOU SUSPEND
HER FOR SOMETHING LIKE
THAT.
I WAS HUMILIATED, NOT
ONLY FOR MYSELF, BUT FOR THE
STUDENTS OF GALLAUDET
UNIVERSITY.
THEY DESERVE BETTER.
THEY LOOK TO US FOR
GUIDANCE, AND WE GIVE THEM
THIS?
Reporter: FOR YEARS
THOSE FIGHTING, FOR THINGS
LIKE GAY MARRIAGE SAID THEIR
OPPONENTS ARE INTOLERANT,
BUT DR. McCASTLE AND
OTHERS SAY, NOW WHO IS BEING
INTOLERANT.
CBN NEWS, MARRYLAND.
Pat: THE LEFT WANTS A
DICTATORSHIP WHERE ONLY
THEIR VIEWS ARE PERMITTED.
THEY DON'T WANT FREEDOM.
THEY DON'T WANT PEOPLE TO
EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS.
THEY DON'T WANT THAT.
THEY WANT A DICTATORSHIP,
WHERE THEY CONTROL.
WHICH IS WHAT YOU HAVE IN
COMMUNISM.
THE SMALL GROUP RAN THE
GOVERNMENT FOR THEIR ENDS
AND FOR THE ENDS OF THEIR
FRIENDS, AND THAT'S WHAT THE
GAYS WANT.
THEY WANT EVERYTHING NOW IN
THEIR FAVOR.
THEY SAY, QUOTE,"WE'VE BEEN
DISCRIMINATED TOO LONG."
BUT I'LL TELL YOU WHO HAS
GOT THE LAST WORD IN THIS.
AND, KRISTI, GUESS WHO?
Kristi: WHO, PAT?
Pat:
Pat: GOD ALMIGHTY.
HE HAS THE FINAL VOTE.
Kristi: ABSOLUTELY.
Pat: DO YOU DO BODY
WAXING?
Kristi: UM...
[LAUGHTER]
Pat: HOW ABOUT THAT FOR
A STINGER.
WE HAVE A MAN WHO IS GOING
TO TELL YOU THE BEST TIME OF
THE YEAR TO GET IT DONE.
Kristi: OH, GOOD.
LET'S TALK ABOUT THAT.
Pat: LET'S TALK ABOUT
THAT.
Kristi: AND THE
TRANSITION WOULD BE --
Pat: THERE IS NO
TRANSITION.
BUT WE'VE GOT THE MAN WHO IS
GOING TO TELL YOU THE BEST
TIME TO BUY A HAT, THE BEST
TIME TO BUY A SUIT, AND THE
BEST TIME TO DO BODY
WAXING.
Kristi: I CAN TELL YOU
THE BEST TIME TO BUY A SUIT
OR A CELL PHONE.
Pat: AND THERE IS
SOMETHING ELSE WE'RE BEING
TOLD ABOUT.
AFTER THAT LAST DEBATE.
CANDY CRAWLEY REALLY PUT HER
HAND ON THE SCALE.
YOU LOOK AT THE BUTCHER WHO
STICKS HIS HANDS ON THE
SCALES, AND SHE PUT HER
HANDS ON THE SCALES AND
TIPPED THE BALANCE IN FAVOR
OF OBAMA.
WELL, A LONG TIME MEMBER OF
THE MEDIA SAYS THE MEDIA
HAVE A LIBERAL BIAS.
BIG SURPRISE.
LEE WEBB HAS THAT FROM THE
CBN NEWS ROOM.
LEE?
Lee: PAT, BRIT HUME
SAYS MEDIA BIAS IS REAL.
HE SAYS IT IS ON DISPLAY IN
THE COVERAGE OR LACK OF
COVERAGE OF THE
ADMINISTRATION'S HANDLEING
OF THE TERRORIST ATTACK IN
LIBYA.
HUME SAT DOWN WITH DAVID
BRODY ON "THE BRODY FILE."
HE TOLD DAVID THAT
JOURNALIST DO A
POOR JOB OF GUARDING AGAINST
THEIR LEFT-WING VIEWS.
JOURNALISTS ARE LIKE
JUDGES.
THEY HAVE TO NEUTRALIZE
THEMSELVES.
FAIRNESS IS NOT AN
ATTITUDE.
FAIRNESS IS A SKILL.
AND MOST JOURNALISTS DON'T
THINK THEY NEED TO TRY TO
PRACTICE THE SKILL BECAUSE
THEY DON'T THINK THEY'RE
BIAS.
CAN YOU IMAGINE WHAT THIS
WOULD BE LIKE IF THIS
BENGHAZI HAPPENED WITH A
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT.
THE RECOVERAGEGE
WOULD BE MUCH MORE FAST AND
HARD.
THAT SOMEBODY WENT OUT
SPEAKING FOR THE
ADMINISTRATION AND SAID A
WHOLE SERIES OF THINGS THAT
IT APPEARS THE
ADMINISTRATION AT THE TIME
KNEW WAS NOT TRUE.
THAT WOULD BE VERY
AGGRESSIVELY REPORTED.
AND EVERY REPORTER IN THE
UNITED STATES WOULD BE ON
THE CASE.
Lee: AMEN TO THAT,
BROTHER.
THE MEDIA BIAS -- GUARDING
AGAINST IT IS A SKILL, NOT
AN ATTITUDE.
AND BRIT TALKS ABOUT HIS
CHRISTIAN FAITH AND HOW HIS
SON'S SUICIDE CHANGED HIS
LIFE.
YOU CAN WATCH THAT THIS
FRIDAY MORNING AT 9:00 ON
9:30 ON ABC CHANNEL.
Reporter: THE TERRORIST
ATTACKS THAT LEFT FOUR
AMERICANS DEAD, INCLUDING
THE UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR
TO LIB BRA, HAS LED TO
FINGER POINTING.
WHY THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
SAYS THE ATTACK WAS OVER A
VIDEO ABOUT MOHAMMED.
INTELLIGENCE SAYS THE
ADMINISTRATION KNEW IT WAS
AN ORCHESTRATED TERRORIST
ATTACK, AND WHY THE AMERICAN
CONSULATE IN LIBYA WASN'T
GRANTED THE ADDITIONAL
PROTECTION IT REQUESTED FROM
WASHINGTON, AFTER TWO
SMALLER ATTACKS ON THE
AMERICAN COMPOUND.
WE WEREN'T TOLD THEY
WANTED MORE SECURITY.
WE DID NOT KNOW THEY WANTED
MORE SECURITY.
Reporter: A CLAIM THE
PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY OF
STATE BACKED UP ON THE EVE
OF THIS SECOND PRESIDENTIAL
DEBATE.
THE PRESIDENT AND THE
VIDE WOULDN'T BE MADE KNOWN
ABOUT SECURITY ISSUES.
Reporter: WHEN THE
PRESIDENT REFERENCED ACTS OF
TERROR THE DAY AFTER THE
ATTACKS, WAS THAT THE SAME
AS CLASSIFYING THE TRAGEDY
AS A TERRORIST ATTACK.
I WANT TO MAKE SURE WE
GET THAT FOR THE RECORD.
BECAUSE IT TOOK THE
PRESIDENT 14 DAYS BEFORE HE
CALLED THE ATTACK IN
BENGHAZI AN ACT OF
TERRORISM.
President Obama: GET
THE TRANSCRIPT.
HE DID, IN FACT, CALL IT
AN ACT OF TERROR.
Reporter: ALTHOUGH
CRAWLEY LATER SAID ROMNEY
WAS BASICALLY RIGHT IN WHAT
HE SAID ABOUT THE
ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE.
AND MORE THAN ONE MONTH
AFTER THE ATTACK, SOME
LAWMAKERS SUGGEST THERE ARE
STILL NORE QUESTIONS THAN
ANSWERS.
JENNIFER WISHON, CBN NEWS.
Lee: FOR MORE ON THIS
GROWING CONTROVERSY, LET'S
GO BACK TO PAT.
Pat: WE HAVE A
DISTINGUISHED SENATOR,
SENATOR BOB CORKER.
HE RECENTLY CURRENT FROM A
TRIP TO LIBYA.
AND IT IS TIME TO WELCOME
HIM TO THE "THE 700 CLUB."
GLAD TO SEE YOU.
GOOD MORNING, PAT.
GOOD TO BE WITH YOU.
Pat: WHEN YOU GOT OVER
THERE TO LIBYA, WHO DID YOU
FIND AND WHO DID YOU TALK
TO?
PAT, I TALKED TO THE
ENTIRE TEAM ON THE GROUND.
EVERYBODY FROM INTELLIGENCE
OFFICIAL -- THE LEAD
INTELLIGENCE OFFICIAL, AND
THE F.B.I. -- I TALKED WITH
THE WHOLE TEAM.
I ALSO MET, OBVIOUSLY, WITH
THE HEAD OF THE COUNTRY, THE
PRESIDENT OF THE G.N.C., THE
HEAD OF THEIR MILITARY, THE
PROSECUTOR GENERAL, AND THE
AMBASSADOR FROM LIBYA THAT
DEALS WITH U.S. INTERESTS.
I MET WITH A WHOLE HOST OF
FOLKS.
AND PAT, JUST FOR WHAT IT IS
WORTH, THE WHITE HOUSE KNEW
IN REALTIME.
THERE IS NOT A CELL IN MY
BODY THAT BELIEVES
DIFFERENTLY, THAT THIS WAS A
TERRORIST ATTACK.
THEY CERTAINLY KNEW, BEYOND
A SHADOW OF A DOUBT, THAT IT
WAS A TERRORIST ACT.
AND THEIR RESPONSE TO THIS
FROM DAY ONE HAS BEEN
BIZARRE.
EVERYTHING FROM THE
DEBRIEFING EIGHT DAYS
LATER.
WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID IN
THE DEBATE DOES NOT SQUARE
WITH FIVE DAYS LATER, HIS
AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N. WAS
STILL SAYING THIS WAS ABOUT
THE FILM.
IT IS BIZARRE TO ME THEY
WOULD CONTINUE TO MISLEAD
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
I DON'T KNOW TOWARDS WHAT
END THEY WERE DOING THAT.
I AGREE WITH WHAT BRIT HUME
SAID, IF THIS WAS SOMEBODY
ELSE, THE INVESTIGATIVE PART
OF OUR MEDIA WOULD CERTAINLY
BE ALL OVER THIS IN A WAY
THAT THEY'RE NOT TODAY.
Pat: SENATOR, WAS THERE
ANY OPPOSING VOICE?
YOU TALKED TO THE HEAD OF
THE LIBYAN GOVERNMENT, YOU
SPOKE TO THE HEAD OF OUR
TEAM, SHARIER AND OTHERS,
AND WAS THERE ANY OPPOSING
VIEW?
ABSOLUTELY NOT.
THIS WAS AN ACT.
THIS HAS BEEN -- YOU KNOW,
NOW IN HEARINGS IN FRONT OF
CONGRESS -- I KNOW YOU KNOW
THERE WAS A HOUSE MEETING
LAST WEEK.
THE AMBASSADOR WALKED
OUTSIDE, HE HAD DINNER WITH
THE TURKISH AMBASSADOR, AND
THEY WALKED OUTSIDE THAT
EVENING.
IT WAS A TOTALLY CALM
NIGHT.
THERE WAS NOTHING HAPPENING
OUTSIDE.
THERE WERE NO PROTESTS.
THEN ABOUT 45 MINUTES TO 50
MINUTES LATER, THE MORTERS
STARTED COMING IN, AND ALL
BROKE LOOSE, AND OBVIOUSLY,
WE LOST FOUR AMERICAN
LIVES.
THIS WAS NEVER ABOUT A
FILM.
NEVER ABOUT A PROTEST.
PAT, HERE IS WHAT I THINK IS
HAPPENING.
THIS IS MY OPINION.
THE PRESIDENT HAS GONE
AROUND THE COUNTRY SPIKING
THE FOOTBALL, INVOLVING
KILLING OSAMA BIN LADEN, AND
HE HAS ACTED LIKE THEY HAVE
VANWISHED LIBYA.
WHAT IS HAPPENING AS WE PULL
OUT OF AFGHANISTAN, AS WE
PULL OUT OF LIBYA, TERRORISM
IS ON THE RISE.
I DON'T THINK THIS
ADMINISTRATION WANTED PEOPLE
TO UNDERSTAND THAT TERRORISM
IS ON THE RISE RIGHT PRIOR
TO THIS PRESIDENTIAL RACE.
THAT'S WHY THEY HAVE DONE
ALL OF THIS BIZARRE RESPONSE
RELATIVE TO WHAT HAPPENED
THERE.
Pat: DOESN'T THE
PRESIDENT KNOW HE IS GOING
TO GET CAUGHT?
HE IS LYING THROUGH HIS
TEETH.
AND TO SEND SUSAN RICE OUT
TO THOSE TALK SHOWS DAYS
AFTER THIS EVENT, WHEN THEY
KNEW -- ACTUALLY, THEY SAW
IT IN REALTIME WHAT WAS
GOING ON.
THEY KNEW VERY WELL THIS
WASN'T SOME SPONTANEOUS
DEMONSTRATION, AND YET THEY
LIED.
HOW DO THEY THINK THEY'RE
GOING TO GET AWAY WITH
IT.
THERE IS NO QUESTION THAT
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS WAY
OFF-BASE IN HIS DEBATE.
I WAS ACTUALLY A LITTLE
SURPRISED THAT GOVERNOR
ROMNEY DIDN'T RESPOND IN A
MORE CLEAR WAY THE OTHER
NIGHT IN THE DEBATE.
IT MAY WORK TO HIS BENEFIT.
I THOUGHT THE PRESIDENT WAS
JUST ONE TICK TOO CUTE IN
HIS RESPONSE THE OTHER
NIGHT.
IT WAS EVIDENT THAT HE WAS
TRYING TO SORT OF CAUSE THIS
THING TO GO AWAY, AND MY
SENSE IS WHAT'S GOING TO
HAPPEN, PAT, IS A LOT MORE
PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE
FOCUSED ON THAT.
THIS MONDAY NIGHT, WHEN WE
HAVE A REAL FOREIGN
RELATIONS DEBATE, BENGHAZI
WILL STILL BE FRONT AND
CENTER BECAUSE, AGAIN, I
THOUGHT THE PRESIDENT WAS
ONE TICK TOO CUTE AND I
THINK THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
SAW THAT.
Pat: WE WEECIALT YOU
APPRECIATE YOU DOING THAT.
IS ANYTHING GOING TO BE DONE
IN CONGRESS TO BRING THIS TO
FURTHER LIGHT?
FURTHER HEARINGS, ETC.?
PAT, THE HOUSE HAD A
HEARING.
THE SENATE WILL NOT HAVE
HEARINGS PRIOR TO THE
ELECTION.
I THINK YOU KNOW, WE'RE ON
RECESS, AND IT IS CONTROLLED
BY THE OTHER SIDE OF THE
AISLE.
I THINK WE'LL HAVE SOME
HEARINGS DOWN THE ROAD, AND
WE SHOULD, REGARDLESS OF THE
OUTCOME OF THIS ELECTION.
REGARDING HOW WE HANDLE
THESE EXPEDITIONS.
BENGHAZI IS CONTROLLED BY
MALITIAS.
IT IS ADMIRABLE THAT THEY'RE
MOVING ALONG THE WAY THEY
ARE, BUT THIS IS LIKE A
FRONTIER.
al-QAEDA AFFILIATES ARE
TRAINING THERE, AND
TERRORISTS ARE TRAINING
THERE.
THERE ARE A LOT OF FRAGILE
ISSUES THAT NEED TO BE DEALT
WITH.
AND HOW WE HANDLE A
CONSULATE IN AREAS LIKE
THAT, THAT ARE REALLY EXPED
EXPEDITIOUS, WE'LL SEE.
Pat: THANK YOU FOR A
VERY GRACIOUS UNDERSTANDING
OF THIS PROBLEM.
THANK YOU, SIR.
I APPRECIATE IT.
Pat: KRISTI, AMAZING,
ISN'T IT?
Kristi: IT IS SOMETHING
WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO
FOLLOW.
I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO
MONDAY'S DEBATE ABOUT
FOREIGN POLICY.
Pat: YOU CAN FOOL ALL
OF THE PEOPLE ALL OF THE
TIME, OR SOME OF THE PEOPLE
ALL OF THE TIME, BUT THE
PRESIDENT THINKS HE CAN FOOL
ALL OF THE PEOPLE ALL OF THE
TIME.
IT IS AMAZING.
Kristi: WHEN IT COMES
TO POLITICIANS AND POLITICS
IN GENERAL, DOES TRUTH EVEN
ABIDE IN ANY OF THEM?
Pat: YEAH, IT ABIDES IN
SOME OF THEM.
BUT I DON'T THINK THAT
ABIDES IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Kristi: PLANNING ON
BUYING A NEW CELL PHONE, YOU
MIGHT WANT TO WAIT A LITTLE
BIT SO YOU CAN WIND UP WITH
A HUGE SAVINGS.
WE'LL TELL YOU WHY LATER IN
TODAY'S "700 CLUB."
FIRST, KEVIN SORBO TALKS
ABOUT THE DAY HE THOUGHT
HERCULES WOULD DIE.
I FELT TWO VERY LOUD POPS
IN THE BACK OF MY HEAD.
IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE.
THE HUMMING -- I LOOKED UP
TO THE SKY AND SAID I'M
GOING TO DIE TODAY.
Kristi: WE TAKE YOU
INSIDE THE REAL LIFE DRAMA
OF THE STAR OF ONE OF THE
MOST WATCHED TV SHOWS ON THE
PLANET WHEN WE COME BACK.
Kristi: HERCULES, THE
LEGENDARY JOURNEY, WAS A
HUGELY POPULAR TELEVISION
SHOW, WITH ITS OWN ACTION
FIGURES AND SPINOFF SERIES,
BUT BEHIND THE
SCENES, PRODUCERS KEPT A
SECRET FROM THE PUBLIC.
THE SECRET ABOUT THEIR SUPER
HERO.
RECENTLY MICHELLE WILLIAMS
SPOKE WITH HERCULES ABOUT
WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM OFF THE
SHOW.
Reporter: HE IS BEST
KNOWN FOR HIS LEAD ROLE IN
HERCULES, THE LEGENDARY
JOURNEYS.
HE PLAYED THE MUSCLE-BOUND
DEMI GOD IN THE SERIES THAT
RAN FOR SIX SEASONS.
IT BECAME ONE OF THE
HIGHEST-RATED SYNDICATED
TELEVISION PROGRAMS IN THE
WORLD.
SORBO ALSO PLAYED THE LEAD
IN THE FANTASY FILM CALLED
"THE CONQUERER" AND STARRED
IN THE TV SERIES "ANDROMADA."
I'M AN ACTOR.
I'M NOT SAVING PEOPLE'S
LIVES.
I JUST HOPE I GIVE THEM AN
ESCAPE FROM REALITY.
Reporter: I RECENTLY
INTERVIEWED KEVIN AT HIS
HOME IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AND TESTED HIS STRENGTH IN A
FRIENDLY ARM WRESTLING
MATCH.
GUESS WHO WON.
THREE, TWO, ONE.
STOP!
I COULD MAKE IT WORK FOR YOU
A LITTLE BIT.
Reporter: KEVIN SORBO
WAS RAISED IN MINNESOTA BY
PARENTS WHO TAUGHT HIM
CHRISTIAN VALUES.
WHEN HE WAS 13 YEARS OLD, HE
WENT TO A BILLY GRAHAM
CRUSADE AND RESPONDED TO THE
ALTER CALL.
IT WAS A VERY HAPPY,
EMOTIONAL NIGHT.
Reporter: DO YOU THINK
THAT WAS THE MOMENT, THAT
WAS THE DAY THAT YOU SAID,
OKAY, I'M GOING TO LIVE FOR
YOU, JESUS?
I GUESS IN A WAY, I FELT
LIKE THAT WAS THE DAY.
IT WAS SUCH A MARKED DAY IN
MY LIFE.
Reporter: LIKE ALL BOYS
GROWING UP, KEVIN LOVED PLAY
TIME.
WERE YOU LIKE A LITTLE
YOUNG HERCULES AND DIDN'T
KNOW IT?
I WAS A YOUNG HERCULES
AND I KNEW IT.
I REMEMBER RUNNING AROUND
THE BACKYARD AND THINKING I
WAS SLAYING DRAGONS.
Reporter: IN COLLEGE,
KEVIN MAJORED IN BUSINESS,
BUT SECRETLY HE WANTED TO BE
AN ACTOR.
SO HE DROPPED OUT AND
EVENTUALLY HE MOVED TO
HOLLYWOOD.
AFTER BEING TURNED DOWN FOR
THE LEAD IN TWO TV SERIES,
HE LANDED THE HUGE BREAKOUT
ROLE AS HERCULES, WHICH
FILMED IN NEW ZEEZ
ZEALAND.
KEVIN PRIDED HIMSELF IN
DOING MOST OF HIS OWN
STUNTS.
I RELISHED AND LOOKED
FORWARD TO IT.
I HAD AN AMAZING STUNT
TEAM.
Reporter: IN 1997,
WHILE FILMING AN EPISODE OF
HERCULES, HE MET HIS FUTURE
WIFE.
I CAN'T DENY I WAS
IMMENSELY ATTRACTED TO HIM
RIGHT AWAY.
THE VERY FIRST SCENE WAS
OUTSIDE THE CASTLE WALLS
SAYING GOOD-BYE AND
KISSING.
Reporter: WERE YOU
NERVES?
I WAS.
I RARELY FORGET MY LINES.
BUT MY FIRST SCENE WITH HER
I COULDN'T REMEMBER MY
LINES.
Reporter: THEY SOON GOT
ENGAGED.
I STARTED THINKING ABOUT
PICKET FENCES.
I THOUGHT, I KNOW HER ONE
DAY.
HE BROUGHT UP THE FACT HE
WAS GOING TO HAVE BOY, BOY,
GIRL WHEN HE GOT MARRIED AND
HAD KIDS.
I WAS LIKE, THAT'S SO
WEIRD.
THAT'S WHAT I AM HAVING.
Reporter: KEVIN WAS ON
TOP OF THE WORLD.
HE WAS ENGAGED TO THE WOMAN
OF HIS DREAMS.
HERCULES HAD BECOME THE MOST
WATCHED TV SHOW ON THE
PLANET.
HE WAS PROMOTING HIS FIRST
MOTION PICTURE, AND HE WAS
BEING GROOMED TO BECOME THE
NEXT ACTION HERO.
THEN HIS LIFE TOOK A RADICAL
TURN.
MY SHOULDER WAS KILLING
ME.
I WAS GETTING THESE PAINS
THAT WAS DRIVING ME NUTS.
THESE THREE FINGERS WERE
GETTING COLDER AND COLDER BY
THE WEEK.
Reporter: KEVIN WENT TO
THE DOCTOR WHO LOOKED AT HIS
SHOULDER AND THOUGHT IT WAS
JUST A PINCHED NERVE.
WHEN HIS SYMPTOMS DIDN'T
CLEAR UP, KEVIN WENT TO HIS
CHIROPRACTOR.
HE IS WORKING ON ME, AND
HE IS WORKING ON MY BACK,
AND I HEAR A VOICE SAYING
DON'T LET HIM CRACK YOUR
NECK.
Reporter: THE
CHIROPRACTOR CRACKED HIS
NECK, AND WHEN KEVIN LEFT
THE OFFICE, EVERYTHING WENT
HEY WIRE.
I FEEL LIKE TWO FINGERS
POPPING MY BACK.
Reporter: YOU SAID IN
YOUR BOOK -- I LOVE THE WAY
YOU RIGHT -- AS IF AN 8.9
EARTHQUAKE HAD STRUCK YOUR
HEAD.
IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE.
THE BUZZING AND THE
VIBRATION, AND I LOOKED UP
TO THE SKY AND SAID I'M
GOING TO DIE TODAY.
Reporter: OVER THE
COURSE OF A COUPLE OF DAYS,
KEVIN'S CONDITION GREW
WORSE.
HIS EYESIGHT BEGAN TO FAIL
AND HIS BALANCE WAS GONE,
AND HIS SPEECH WAS SLURRED.
WHEN HE WENT TO THE
HOSPITAL, DOCTORS ADMITTED
HIM TO THE I.C.U., WHERE
THEY RAN TESTS AND FOUND AN
ANEURYSM IN HIS LEFT ARM.
AND NOW THOUSANDS OF
CLOTS WERE IN MY ARM AND
THEY THOUGHT THEY MIGHT HAVE
TO AMPUTATE.
Reporter: IN ADDITION,
KEVIN HAD SUFFERED THREE
STROKES.
THE INVINCIBLE HERCULES WAS
NO INCAPACITATED.
HE HAD A TALK WITH GOD.
I JUST BROKE DOWN.
I FELT LIKE THERE WAS A
DEATH IN THE FAMILY.
I FELT LIKE SOMEBODY HAD
DIED, AND IT WAS ME.
Reporter: WHAT DID YOU
ASK HIM TO DO THAT DAY?
HELP ME FIND THE
ACCEPTANCE IN THIS.
IF THIS IS THE BEST I'M
GOING TO BE, HELP ME FIGHT
THROUGH THIS EVERY DAY.
IT WAS TOUGH.
Reporter: YOU'RE GOING
THROUGH ALL OF THESE HEALTH
CHALLENGES.
YOU MET YOUR WIFE WHEN
YOU'RE AT THE PEAK OF YOUR
CAREER.
WERE YOU KIND OF SCARED THAT
SHE WAS GOING TO BAIL OUT ON
YOU AND SAY, PERHAPS, NO, I
DIDN'T SIGN UP FOR ALL OF
THIS.
I WAS SCARED.
I WAS SCARED FOR MY FUTURE,
MY CAREER, MY LIFE, MY
KIDS.
AND WE'RE FOUR MONTHS AWAY
FROM SAYING FOR BETTER OR
WORSE, AND SHE GETS WORSE
BEFORE SHE GETS TO SAY THOSE
LINES.
I WASN'T SCARED.
I DID NOT THINK THIS WAS
GOING TO CHANGE OUR LIVES.
I HAD, FOR SOME REASON, A
GREAT DEAL OF FAITH.
Reporter: KEVIN STARTED
REHABILITATION TO LEARN HOW
TO WALK AGAIN.
AS HIS SPEECH AND VISION GOT
BETTER, HE THOUGHT THE BEST
THING FOR HIM TO DO WAS TO
KEEP FILMING.
AS HE HEALED, THE HEALING
BROUGHT HIM MORE FAITH.
Reporter: AFTER ITS
SIXTH SEASON, THE HERCULES
SERIES ENDED.
ALTHOUGH KEVIN STILL HAD A
10% LOSS OF VISION IN BOTH
EYES, HE CONTINUED ACTING IN
MOVIES AND TELEVISION
SERIES.
I'VE DONE 40 MOVIES SINCE
THEN.
I'M SHOOTING ONE NOW AND
I'VE GOT ANOTHER ONE AFTER
THIS.
KNOCK ON WOOD, THANK GOD I'M
STILL WORKING.
YOU'RE OLD MAN STILL HAS
GOT SOME GUNS.
Reporter: KEVIN AND SAM
MARRIED, AND BY THE WAY,
THEY HAD TWO BOYS AND A GIRL
IN THAT ORDER, JUST AS THEY
SAID THEY WOULD.
HE IS THE BEST MAN THAT I
KNOW.
AND THIS HAS ONLY MADE HIM
BETTER.
HE'S A GOOD GUY.
HE'S A GREAT DAD.
HE'S A GREAT HUSBAND.
HE'S A GREAT MAN.
FAITH IS NOT TANGIBLE.
YOU CAN'T TOUCH IT.
IT IS SOMETHING THAT IS A
BELIEF, SOMETHING THAT IS
INSIDE OF YOU.
AND I NEEDED HOPE AND FAITH
TO KEEP PUSHING MYSELF PAST
EVERY SINGLE DAY OF WHAT I
WAS GOING THROUGH AND WHAT I
FELT.
MY TRUE STRENGTH COMES FROM
GOD, AND THEN MY FAMILY
AFTER THAT.
THEY'RE THE MOST IMPORTANT
THINGS IN MY LIFE.
Kristi: IT IS SO
INTERESTING THAT KEVIN WAS
TALKING ABOUT THE FAITH AND
HOPE IN GOD.
WE'VE GOT TO TRUST GOD.
WE THINK ABOUT THE
SCRIPTURE, TRUST IN THE LORD
WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART.
IN ALL YOUR WAYS ACKNOWLEDGE
HIM, AND HE'LL DIRECT YOUR
PATHS.
AND KEVIN TRUSTED GOD THAT
HE WOULD DIRECT HIS PATH,
EVEN WHEN HE DIDN'T
UNDERSTAND.
HE HAS WRITTEN A BOOK CALLED
"TRUE STRENGTH, MY JOURNEY
FROM HERCULES TO A MERE
MORTAL."
YOU CAN FIND IT WHEREVER
BOOKS OR SOLD.
Pat: HE'S SUCH A NICE
GUY.
Kristi: LOVELY.
Pat: AND HE HAS SUCH A
LOVELY FAMILY.
HE IS LIKE THE AMERICAN
DREAM.
BUT HE IS SUCH A NICE
PERSON.
Kristi: YEAH.
A HUMBLE HEART.
YOU CAN TELL.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
Pat: AND ACTORS GET SO
FULL OF THEMSELVES, BUT HE'S
GOOD.
Kristi: I KNOW.
BECAUSE HIS EYES ARE FOCUSED
ON THE RIGHT ONE.
Pat: COMING UP, WE'RE
GOING TO LET KRISTI FIND OUT
THE BEST TIME FOR THE BODY
WAXING SHE SAYS SHE NEVER
HAS.
Kristi: I DIDN'T SAY I
NEVER HAD IT.
Pat: WELL, YOU DIDN'T
SAY --
Kristi: I DIDN'T WANT
TO TALK ABOUT IT.
Pat: WE'RE GOING TO
TELL YOU THE BEST SEASON,
JUST IN CASE.
JUST IN CASE.
[LAUGHTER]
Pat: BUT UNTIL WE GET
TO THAT, THE BEST TIME TO DO
EVERYTHING, THE BEST TIME TO
GO SHOPPING.
WHAT'S THE BEST DAY TO GO TO
THE GROCERY STORE?
Kristi: WHEN YOU HAVE
MONEY.
Pat: THAT'S NOT TOO
BAD.
Kristi: WASN'T THAT A
GOOD ANSWER?
Pat: OUR GUEST WILL
TELL YOU MORE ABOUT IT.
YOU MAY HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE
WAR OF 1812 IN THE HISTORY
CLASS.
THERE IS ONE PART OF THAT
CONFLICT THAT THEY DIDN'T
TEACH YOU IN SCHOOL.
HEAR WHAT IT IS AND HOW IT
HELPED AMERICANS WIN THAT
WAR.
Kristi: AND THEN LATER
ON "THE 700 CLUB," FROM THE
BEST TIME TO BUY SHOES, TO
THE BEST DAY TO TAKE YOUR
CARS IN NOR REPAIRS.
WE'RE NOT GOING TO TALK
ABOUT WAXING RIGHT NOW.
TIPS GEARED TO SAVE YOU TIME
AND MONEY.
SO DON'T GO AWAY.
Pat: WHEN PLANES FLEW
INTO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER,
AND WE LOST OVER 3,000
AMERICAN LIVES, I SAID ON
THIS PROGRAM, AND IT WAS
TRUE, THAT THIS IS THE FIRST
TIME THAT THE HOMELAND OF
AMERICA HAD BEEN ATTACKED
SINCE THE WAR OF 1812.
AND 200 YEARS AGO, BRITISH
TROOPS MARCHED ON OUR
CAPITAL, WASHINGTON, D.C.,
AND THEY SET FIRE TO BOTH
THE CAPITOL BUILDING AND THE
WHITE HOUSE.
AND WILLIAM FEDERER TOLD
SCOTT ROSS WHAT HAPPENED
NEXT SAVED THE CITY AND THIS
FLEDGLING NATION.
IT'S ONE SMALL STEP FOR
MAN...
Reporter: DURING THE
WAR OF 1812, BRITISH ADMIRAL
GEORGE COCBURN, MARCHED HIS
TROOPS INTO WASHINGTON, D.C.
AS PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON
AND CITIZENS LEFT THE CITY,
BUT LITTLE DID THE BRITISH
KNOW THAT THE PRAYERS OF
AMERICA WOULD PROVE STRONGER
THAN ANY ARMY.
Reporter: COCHRANE GOES
INTO OUR WHITE HOUSE, SITS
DOWN AND HAS DINNER, AND
THEN HE TORCHES THE PLACE.
THEN HE GOES TO OUR U.S.
CAPITAL, AND HAS ALL OF THE
SOLDIERS SIT IN THE SEATS
AND THEY HOLD A MOCK
SESSION, AND HE SAYS, WHO
WANTS TO BURN OUR CAPITAL,
AND THEY BURNED THE
BUILDING.
AND THEN THE SKY GROWS DARK
AND THE WINDS BEGIN TO PICK
UP, AND THEY PICK UP BRITISH
CANNONS AND THROW THEM MILES
AWAY.
AND IT THROWS HORSE RIDERS
TO THE GROUND.
AND THE ADMIRAL EXPLAINS TO
ONE LADY, GREAT, GOD, MADAM,
IS THIS THE KIND OF WEATHER
YOU HAVE?
AND SHE SAID, NO, THIS IS A
SPECIAL INTERPETITION TO
DRIVE OUR ENEMIES FROM OUR
CITY.
THEY'RE DRIVEN OUT AND THE
RAINS COME AND EXTINGUISH
THE FIRES.
MORE BRITISH SOLDIERS WERE
KILLED BY THIS STROKE OF
NATURE, THEN BY ALL OF THE
ARMS THE AMERICANS COULD
MUSTER IN THE FEEBLE DEFENSE
OF THEIR CAPITAL.
Reporter: YOU ATTRIBUTE
THAT TO GOD?
THE FOUNDING FATHERS
DID.
Reporter: TWO WEEKS
AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 HAD
OFFICIALLY ENDED, THE NEWS
HAD NOT YET REACHED NEW
ORLEANS.
10,000 BRITISH SOLDIERS HAD
THEIR SIGHTS ON GENERAL
ANDREW JACKSON AND HIS
TROOPS.
IT WAS THE BRITISH
ATTACK, AND ABOUT 2,000
BRITISH DIED IN THE ATTACK.
ONLY EIGHT AMERICANS.
Reporter: DO THAT
AGAIN?
HOW MANY?
2,000 BRITISH DIED IN THE
BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS, AND
ONLY EIGHT AMERICANS.
AND ANDREW JACKSON WAS THE
GENERAL.
AND HE EX CLAIMS HOW EVERY
BALL AND ROCKET MISSED, BUT
EVERY ONE OF OURS WORKED.
AND HE WRITES THIS WAS GOD
INTERVENING.
AND HE TALKS ABOUT HOW THE
HAND OF PROVIDENCE HAS BEEN
SO OBVIOUS IN THIS BATTLE TO
GIVE US THIS VICTORY.
Pat: THIS LAND WE LIVE
IN WAS SPECIAL.
IT WAS CHOSEN BY GOD.
IT HAS BEEN BLESSED BY GOD.
WE TALK ABOUT AMERICAN
EXCEPTIONALISM.
THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL
NATION.
IT WAS FOUNDED BY GODLY
PEOPLE.
IT WAS MADE BY A COVENANT
WITH GOD ALMIGHTY, AND GOD
HAS LOOKED OVER IT AND
BLESSED IT.
WE HAVE NOT HAD ANY FOREIGN
MILITARY ACTION IN OUR
COAST, WITHIN OUR BORDERS,
SINCE THE WAR OF 1812.
AND SO WHEN THOSE PLANES
HIT, I POINT OUT THE FACT
HAS GOD LIFTED HIS HAND OF
PROTECTION.
OVER THE LAST SEVERAL WEEKS,
WE HAVE BEEN PRAYING, BUT WE
HAVE PEOPLE PRAYING THAT GOD
WOULD PROTECT OUR COUNTRY,
AND WE WOULD HAVE PRAYER IN
THE SCHOOLS, AND WE WOULD
BEGIN TO BE A GODLY NATION.
AND WE'VE HAD ABOUT A
QUARTER OF A MILLION PEOPLE
SAID THEY'RE PRAYING.
Kristi: SPEAKING OF
PRAYER REQUESTS, HERE IS
ANOTHER ONE, THAT THIS
GENERATION OF YOUTH WOULD BE
SOLD OUT TO THE LORD.
AND, ONCE AGAIN, I WANT TO
REMIND YOU, WHEN YOU CALL
IN, 1-800-759-0700, OR LOG
ON TO cbn.com AND ASK FOR
ONE OF THESE, WE'RE GOING TO
SEND YOU ONE OF THESE
FORMS.
WE'RE GOING TO PUT A PRAYER
REQUEST ON IT AND WE'RE
GOING TO PUT IT ON THE FLAG,
AND AS PAT AND I WILL DO,
WE'RE GOING TO PRAY FOR
THEM.
Pat: WE'RE GOING TO
PRAY.
LORD, WE'RE NOT WORTHY.
Kristi: THANK YOU,
JESUS.
Pat: HOW CAN WE HOLD UP
TO YOU OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS
WHEN WE SEE THE EVIL THAT IS
IN OUR LAND.
BUT, LORD, THERE IS A STRAIN
OF GOODNESS.
EVEN AS WE HAVE SEEN, A
QUARTER OF A MILLION PEOPLE,
JUST IN THIS PROGRAM, WHO
SAID WE WILL PRAY FOR OUR
NATION.
AND WE'RE JOINING TOGETHER
WITH A GREAT HOST OF PRAYER
PARTNERS.
DELIVER OUR NATION FROM THE
DEVASTATION THAT IS WAITING
FOR IT.
HELP US, LORD.
HEAR OUR PRAYERS.
AND DO MIRACLES, WE PRAY, IN
THE NAME OF JESUS.
Kristi: YES.
Pat: AMEN.
Kristi: AMEN.
Pat: AND AMEN.
Kristi: PRAISE GOD.
REMIND YOU ONCE AGAIN, YOU
CAN ALWAYS LOG ON TO
CBN.COM.
STILL AHEAD, YOU'VE HEARD,
BUY LOW, SELL HIGH.
WE'RE GOING TO TELL YOU WHEN
THE TIME IS RIGHT.
THE MAN WHO TOLD US HOW TO
FLY AT NOON AND BUY KETCHUP
IN MAY IS BACK WITH US.
SO DON'T GO AWAY.
Reporter: WELCOME BACK
TO WASHINGTON.
TWO OF TEXAS TOP STATE
OFFICIALS ARE SUPPORTING THE
TEXAS CHEERLEADERS WHO WANT
TO USE BIBLE VERSES ON
BANNERS DURING FOOTBALL
GAMES.
HE SAYS ANYONE WHO EXPRESSES
THEIR FAITH SHOULD BE
CELEBRATED.
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL IS
INTERVENING IN COURT ON
BEHALF OF THE CHEERLEADERS.
HE SAYS THEY MAKE THE
BANNERS WITHOUT SCHOOL
FUNDING AND THAT QUALIFIES
AS FREE SPEECH.
THE QUINCY SCHOOL DISTRICT
TOLD THE CHEERLEADERS TO
STOP USING THE BANNERS AFTER
RECEIVING A COMPLETE FROM
THE FREEDOM FOR RELIGION
FOUNDATION.
IN INDONESIA, SIKI HAS WON
THE ELECTION AS VICE
PRESIDENT OF JAKARTA.
HE IS THE FIRST CHRISTIAN TO
WIN SUCH A HIGH POST.
HE WAS SWORN IN HIS WEEK,
EVEN THOUGH SOME MUSLIMS
TRIED TO STOP IT.
YOU CAN ALWAYS GET THE
LATEST FROM CBN NEWS BY
GOING TO OUR WEBSITE,
CBNNEWS.COM.
PAT AND KRISTI WILL BE BACK
WITH MORE OF "THE 700 CLUB"
RIGHT AFTER THIS.
Pat: ALL RIGHT, NOW IS
THE QUESTION YOU'VE BEEN
WAITING FOR, LADIES, WHAT'S
THE BEST TIME TO HAVE BODY
WAXING?
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO GET
PLASTIC SURGERY?
BUT MORE MUNDANE, WHEN IS
THE BEST TIME TO TAKE YOUR
CAR FOR REPAIRS?
HOW ABOUT THE BEST MONTH TO
BUY A CELL PHONE.
MARK DEVINCCENZO SAYS THERE
IS A BEST TIME FOR
EVERYTHING.
AND IT'S IN THIS BOOK, "IT'S
UNBELIEVABLE."
TAKE A LOOK.
Reporter: ACCORDING TO
THE AUTHOR, TIMING IS
EVERYTHING.
HIS FIRST BOOK WAS "BUY
KETCHUP IN MAY AND FLY AT
NOON."
NOW HE FOLLOWED IT UP WITH
"BUY SHOES ON WEDNESDAY AND
TWEET AT 4:00."
HE SAYS THERE IS A BEST TIME
TO DO THIS OR THAT, AND TO
GO HERE OR THERE.
WANT TO KNOW THE BEST MONTH
TO BUY DEODORANT?
CHECK OUT PAGE EIGHT.
THE BEST TIME FOR A BRIDE TO
APPLY HER LIPSTICK, PAGE
65.
AND THE BEST TIME OF DAY TO
SPRAY FOR MOSQUITOS, PAGE
163.
IF YOU WANT TO SAVE MONEY
AND TIME, AVOID CROWDS, OR
GET YOUR MESSAGE OUT, "BUY
SHOES ON WEDNESDAY AND TWEET
AT 4:00" IS THE BOOK FOR
YOU.
Pat: UNBELIEVABLE.
HERE IT IS, A LITTLE BOOK,
AND YOU CAN GET IT WHERE
BOOKS OR SOLD, AND MARK IS
HERE WITH US.
GOOD TO SEE YOU.
Pat: HOW IN THE WORLD
DID YOU START THIS THING?
MY PARENTS WERE RAISED
DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION,
AND THEY NEEDED TO BE FRUGAL
TO SURVIVE.
I LIVED WITH THEM FOR 18
YEARS, AND A LOT OF IT
RUBBED OFF ON ME.
Pat: OKAY.
AND MY WIFE SUGGESTED I
WRITE THE FIRST BOOK, AND
PEOPLE LOVED THAT BOOK.
SO I WANTED TO DO ANOTHER
ONE.
Pat: I'VE INTRIGUED
PEOPLE.
SO LET'S GO TO THE OTHER
STUFF.
YOU'VE GOT A WHOLE SECTION
IN HERE ABOUT BEAUTY TIPS,
ABOUT BODY WAXING AND
PLASTIC SURGERY.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO GET
BODY WAXED?
WHICH I'M NOT GOING TO DO,
BY THE WAY.
THE BEST TIME FOR A WOMAN
TO DO THAT IS ABOUT A WEEK
AFTER THEIR PERIOD BECAUSE
THEY CAN WITHSTAND PAIN
BETTER AT THAT POINT.
Pat: IT HURTS?
YEAH.
Pat: I DIDN'T KNOW
THAT.
SO WHAT ABOUT PLASTIC
SURGERY?
WELL, IT SORT OF DEPENDS,
BUT THE BEST TIME IS USUALLY
A COUPLE OF WEEKS BEFORE YOU
HAVE AN EVENT THAT IS
CAUSING YOU TO HAVE THE
PLASTIC SURGERY.
BECAUSE IT TAKES ABOUT THAT
LONG TO COVER FROM IT.
Pat: LET'S GET OUT OF
THE MORE DAY TO DAY MUNDANE
STUFF.
HOW ABOUT GOING TO THE
GROCERY STORE.
WHAT'S THE BEST TIME?
THE BEST DAY OF THE WEEK
IS WEDNESDAY.
Pat: WHY?
THE SALES START THEN, IF
YOU GO, YOU'LL BE SURE TO
GET THE FOOD YOU WANT TO
GET.
THEY STOCK THE STORES BETTER
ON WEDNESDAYS.
THEY'RE BETTER STAFFED, SO
YOU DON'T HAVE TO HUNT DOWN
HELP TO FIND WHAT YOU NEED.
Pat: HOW ABOUT BUYING
STOCKS?
BUYING STOCKS?
THE BEST MONTH TO BUY STOCKS
IS PROBABLY GOING TO BE IN
THE FALL, RIGHT AROUND NOW.
THERE IS A PERIOD OF ABOUT
SIX MONTHS WHERE THE STOCKS
TRADITIONALLY DO REALLY
WELL.
IT STARTS IN NOVEMBER AND
ENDS IN APRIL.
IF YOU BUY RIGHT AROUND NOW,
YOU'RE USUALLY GOING TO BE
BUYING LOW.
Pat: WELL, THE OLD
THING USED TO BE YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO BUY STRAW HATS
IN THE WINTER.
IS THERE A SEASONAL THING
FOR BUYING CLOTHES, FOR
EXAMPLE?
RIGHT.
CLOTHES, IT'S ALWAYS GREAT
TO BUY CLOTHES AT THE END OF
THE SEASON BECAUSE THE
PRICES ARE GOING TO BE
LOWER.
THE RETAILERS ARE GOING TO
BE TRYING TO GET THAT
MERCHANDISE OUT THE DOOR TO
GET THE NEWER MERCHANDISE
IN.
Pat: HAVE YOU GOT ANY
UNUSUAL THING IN HERE THAT
IS A SHOCKER THAT NOBODY
WOULD BELIEVE?
I THINK THERE ARE A LOT
OF TIPS IN THERE THAT WOULD
SURPRISE A LOT OF PEOPLE.
ONE OF MY FAVORITES IS THE
BEST SEASON OF THE YEAR TO
LOSE WEIGHT.
THAT HAPPENS TO BE THE
WINTER.
PEOPLE DON'T THINK SO.
PEOPLE THINK THAT'S WHEN
THEY SORT OF BULK UP.
IN THE WINTER, WHAT IS
HAPPENING IN YOUR BODY, WE
HAVE THIS STUFF IN OUR BODY
THAT IS CALLED BROWN FAT.
IT IS KNOWN AS GOOD FAT
BECAUSE IT BURNS CALORIES,
RATHER THAN STORES THEM.
AND IT WORKS EXTRA HARD IN
THE COLD.
WHEN IT'S COLD, THIS BROWN
FAT GOES INTO OVERDRIVE AND
IS BURNING AND BURNING AND
BURNING CALORIES.
Pat: REALLY?
A LOT OF PEOPLE, THE 1st
OF THE YEAR, THEY STARTED A
NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION, AND
THEY'RE GOING TO WORK OUT AT
THE GYM AND START A NEW
DIET.
THE REASON WE TEND TO
GAIN WEIGHT IN THE WINTER IS
BECAUSE WE'RE LESS ACTIVE.
BECAUSE IT IS COLD OUTSIDE.
WE'RE RUNNING OR BIKING OR
WALKING LESS OUTSIDE AND WE
TEND TO GAIN WEIGHT
BECAUSE WE'RE LESS ACTIVE.
IF WE CONTINUE TO BE ACTIVE
IN THE WINTER, THIS BROWN
FAT WOULD REALLY HELP US AND
WE WOULD REALLY LOSE WEIGHT
THEN.
Pat: WHAT ABOUT GYM
MEMBERSHIPS.
YOU'VE GOT SOMETHING IN
THERE WHEN TO JOIN A GYM.
Reporter: THE SUMMER IS
THE BEST SEASON OF THE YEAR
TO DO THAT.
BY THEN, THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE
MADE THE NEW YEAR'S
RESOLUTIONS HAVE GIVEN UP ON
THEM.
A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE OUTSIDE
IN THE SUN.
SO THE GYMS, THEY TRY TO GET
PEOPLE TO JOIN THEN AND
THEY'LL GIVE YOU GOOD
DISCOUNTS.
THEY'LL GIVE YOU A MONTH
FREE OR FREE MEMBERSHIP FOR
A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME.
THERE IS LESS PEOPLE IN THE
GYM AT THAT TIME, SO THERE
IS LESS COMPETITION FOR THE
MACHINES AND THE
WEIGHTS.
Pat: YOU DON'T HAVE ANY
ADVICE HERE FOR POLITICIANS,
WHEN THE BEST TIME TO RUN
FOR OFFICE IS?
MAYBE IN THE NEXT BOOK
I'LL GET INTO THAT.
Pat: YOU SAID THAT FOR
PRESIDENT OBAMA AND GOVERNOR
ROMNEY.
WHAT ABOUT ANESTHESIA.
IS THERE A BEST DAY OR
TIME?
THERE IS A BEST TIME OF
DAY TO GET ANESTHESIA.
YOU'RE FOUR TIMES MORE
LIKELY TO HAVE COMPLICATIONS
FROM ANESTHESIA AT 4 P.M.
THAN 9 A.M., SO THE MORNING
IS THE BEST TIME.
Pat: WHY DOES THAT
HAPPEN?
THE THEORY IS AT 4 P.M.,
THE SURGEON TEAMS AND THE
ANESTHESIOLOGISTS ARE MORE
TIRED AND DISTRACTED AND
MORE STRESSED OUT.
THE EARLIER IN THE DAY, THE
LESS TIRED AND DISTRACTED
THERE ARE, AND THERE ARE
FEWER COMPLICATIONS IN THE
MORNING.
THERE ARE PLENTY OF STUDIES
THAT SHOW THAT IS THE CASE.
Pat: THAT HAS NOTHING
TO DO WITH YOUR BODY.
IT HAS TO DO WITH THE
DOCTORS.
THEY'RE NOT AS CAREFUL.
WELL, THAT'S WHAT THE
STUDIES SHOW.
Pat: THAT'S AMAZING.
SO DON'T SCHEDULE AN
OPERATION AT 4 P.M., UNLESS
YOU'RE IN CRITICAL
CONDITION?
IF YOU HAVE A CHOICE, DO
IT IN THE MORNING.
Pat: ANY OTHER TIP LIKE
THAT FOR MEDICINE?
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO WITH
DOCTORS?
THE DOCTORS TEND TO BE
SHARPER EARLIER IN THE DAY.
IT IS REALLY TRUE FOR A LOT
OF OTHER PROFESSIONS, TOO.
EVERYTHING FROM PAINTERS TO,
YOU KNOW, PEOPLE WHO USE
THEIR HANDS.
THEY TEND TO BE SHARPER
EARLIER IN THE DAY.
Pat: SO RIGHT AFTER
LUNCH, PEOPLE TEND TO GET A
LITTLE GROGGY, AND THEY
WANTS TO GET SOME SLEEP, AND
THEY ARE NOT AS SHARP DOING
THEIR WORK.
A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK WE
GET GROGGY AFTER LUNCH
BECAUSE THEY'VE EATEN.
IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH
THAT.
IT IS BECAUSE OUR BODY
TEMPERATURES ARE LOWER, AND
THAT TRIGGS SLEEPINESS.
BUT IN THE LATER AFTERNOON,
WE GET A BOOST OF ENERGY,
AND WE'RE MORE ABLE TO DO
CERTAIN THINGS LIKE
HOUSEWORK, FOR EXAMPLE.
Pat: IS THERE A BEST
TIME FOR CREATIVITY?
SAY SOMEBODY IS AN AUTHOR OR
A PAINTER OR WHATEVER,
STOCKBROKER?
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO BE
CREATIVE?
THEY SAY LATE MORNING IS
A TIME WHEN OUR BODIES OR
WOKEN UP, OUR BRAINS ARE
WOKEN UP, AND WE'RE SHARPER
IN THE LATE MORNING.
IT IS A BETTER TIME FOR
BRAINSTORMING WITH OTHERS.
IT IS A GOOD TIME FOR
MEETINGS.
SO LATE MORNING, I WOULD
SAY.
Pat: AFTER LUNCH IS THE
BEST TIME FOR ME TO GO TO
SLEEP.
I'VE BEEN IN SO MANY
MEETINGS, YOU DOZE OFF.
YOU JUST CAN'T STAY AWAKE.
ABSOLUTELY.
Pat: THIS IS AN
INCREDIBLE BOOK.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THIS
IS A TREASURE TROVE OF
INFORMATION.
WHERE DO THEY GET THIS
THING?
IT IS AVAILABLE JUST
ABOUT EVERYWHERE, BARNES AND
NOBEL, AMAZON, WHEREVER YOU
LOOK.
Pat: "BUY SHOES ON
WEDNESDAY," MARK
DEVENCCENZO.
OKAY, YOU CAN FIND MORE OF
MARK'S TIPS BY GOING TO OUR
WEBSITE AT CBN.COM.
AND, WOW.
ALL RIGHT, KRISTI, NOW YOU
KNOW ABOUT WHEN TO GET
WAXED.
Kristi: YES, I DO.
AND I ALSO KNOW ABOUT WHEN
TO GO ON A DIET BECAUSE OF
BROWN FAT, WHICH I HAVE
NEVER HEARD ABOUT BROWN FAT,
BUT I'LL TAKE IT.
WE HAVE A PROMO SHEET FOR
YOU.
IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE
ABOUT MARK'S GREAT TIPS,
WHICH I LOVE, LOG ON TO
cbn.com OR CALL
1-800-759-0700.
WE'LL PRETEND LIKE THE FACT
SHEET IS RIGHT HERE, BUT
JUST USE YOUR IMAGINATION.
STILL AHEAD, TIME FOR YOUR
E-MAIL QUESTIONS.
"I PARTICIPATE IN THE
PRAYERS FOR OUR NATION, BUT
I CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER IF
GOD WILL ANSWER OUR
PRAYERS.
DOES BIBLICAL PROPHECY SAY
TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR
US?"
WE'RE GOING TO ANSWER THAT
QUESTION AND MORE.
SO WHATEVER YOU DO, DON'T GO
AWAY.
44
♪♪♪
Kristi: THIS IS THE
PART YOU'VE BEEN WAITING
FOR.
IT IS NOW TIME FOR "BRING IT
ON," WHERE YOU CAN ASK PAT
WHATEVER YOU WANT.
JODY STARTS US OUT, AND SHE
SAYS, "WHILE I DO
PARTICIPATE IN THE PRAYERS
FOR OUR NATION, I CAN'T HELP
BUT WONDER IF DUE TO
BIBLICAL PROPHECY GOD WILL
ANSWER OUR ANGUISHED PRAYERS
FOR NATIONAL RESTORATION.
HAS TIME RUN OUT ON US, AND
WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON
THAT, PAT?"
Pat: JESUS SAID PRAY
THAT YOUR PRAYERS WERE ON
THE SABBATH DAY.
SO THEIR PRAYERS COULD
CHANGE THE TIMING.
GOD WILL ANSWER OUR PRAYERS,
BUT THERE HAS GOT TO BE
NATIONAL REPENTANCE.
IT CAN'T JUST BE A SMALL
GROUP OF PEOPLE.
ALTHOUGH GOD WILL HEAR THE
ANGUISHED CRIES OF HIS
PEOPLE.
BE REMEMBER, HE SAID HE
WOULD SPARE SODOM IF THERE
WERE JUST 10 RIGHTEOUS IN
THE CITY, AND THEY COULDN'T
FIND 10.
BUT WE HAVE MILLIONS OF
PEOPLE IN AMERICA WHO LOVE
GOD AND WHO ARE PRAYING FOR
THE LORD.
AND THE LORD IS NOT FINISHED
WITH AMERICA.
HE LOVES THIS COUNTRY.
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IN THE
WORLD IF THERE WASN'T ANY
AMERICA?
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN?
WHO WOULD BE THE GUARANTOR
OF FREEDOM AND JUSTICE.
THERE IS NO OTHER NATION BIG
ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN THE PEACE
EXCEPT AMERICA.
GOD IS NOT GOING TO DESTROYXX
AMERICA.
Kristi: DONNA SAYS, "MY
MINISTER BELIEVES CHRISTIAN
PROGRAMS ARE TRASH.
HE NEVER PRAYS FOR HEALING,
AND HE DOESN'T BELIEVE THAT
JEWS ARE GOD'S CHOSEN
PEOPLE.
THERE ARE NO OTHER CHURCHES
AROUND, SO I STOPPED GOING.
INSTEAD, I LISTEN TO
CHRISTIAN SHOWS ON TV.
IT DOESN'T BOTHER ME NOT TO
GO.
WILL GOD BE UNHAPPY WITH ME
IF I DON'T FORCE MYSELF TO
GO?"
Pat: GOD SAYS IN THE
BIBLE, DON'T FORSAKE
GATHERING TOGETHER.
BUT YOU DON'T SET LIVE
CHICKS UNDER A DEAD HEN.
HE IS MINISTERS DEATH TO
YOU.
GOD DOESN'T WANT YOU TO GO
UNDER THAT CIRCUMSTANCES.
YES, THE AIRWAVES ARE FULL
OF SERMONS, PEOPLE WHO ARE
PREACHING THE WORD.
I DO HOPE WE GIVE YOU A
LITTLE BIT OF INSPIRATION
HERE ON THIS PROGRAM, AND
THERE ARE MANY OTHERS, AND
YOU CAN READ THE WORD.
I SUGGEST YOU FIND SOME
PEOPLE WHO COULD MEET
TOGETHER WITH YOU, WHERE YOU
CAN HAVE A BIBLE STUDY.
YOU CAN PRAY TOGETHER AND
HAVE FELLOWSHIP.
BUT, GOD, IS NOT GOING TO
GET MAD BECAUSE YOU DON'T GO
TO SOME FUNDAMENTAL PREACHER
WHO IS PREACHING ERROR.
Kristi: I LOVE THAT.
YOU KNOW WHAT IS SO GREAT,
NOW YOU'VE GOT TELEVISION,
YOU'VE GOT INTERNET, YOU'VE
GOT SO MANY WAYS WHERE
YOU'VE GOT ACCESS TO THE
GOSPEL.
AND, OF COURSE, THE BIBLE
FIRST.
SO QUESTION NUMBER THREE,
VIRGINIA WRITES, "PAT, I
HAVE BEEN A CHRISTIAN MANY
YEARS, BUT STRUGGLE TO
UNDERSTAND HOW LUCIFER
BECAME SO PRIDEFUL AND
ARROGANT.
HOW DID HE DEVELOP THE
DESIRE TO LEAVE GOD?"
THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
Pat: THERE IS ONE WORD,
AND IT'S CALLED PRIDE.
YOU READ IN EZEKIEL AND YOU
READ IN ISAIAH, 14 AND 28,
THE CHAPTERS, AND HE WAS
CORRUPTED BECAUSE OF HIS
BEAUTY.
HE BEGAN TO LOOK AT HIMSELF
AND SAID, I AM BEAUTIFUL AND
I AM WISE.
AND THEN HE SAID, I CAN
REALLY RUN THIS UNIVERSE.
AND I CAN DO A BETTER JOB
THAN GOD.
THAT'S HOW IT CAME IN.
THAT'S WHERE THE FIRST SIN
CAME, WAS PRIDE.
HE SAID, I CAN DO A BETTER
JOB.
I WILL EXALT MY THRONE ABOVE
THE THRONE OF GOD.
DESPITE ALL OF THAT BEAUTY.
THAT'S WHY THERE IS NO HOPE
FOR THE ANGELS WHO FELL
ALONG WITH HIM.
THERE IS A LAKE OF FIRE
FOREVER.
THERE IS NO SECOND CHANCE
FOR LUCIFER.
HE SAW IT ALL.
HE KNEW IT ALL, AND HE
REBELLED AGAINST GOD.
SO THAT THE PUNISHMENT FOR
HIM IS GOING TO BE
HORRIBLE.
BUT RIGHT NOW HE HAS GOT IS
PERIOD WHERE GOD IS LETTING
HIM DO HIS THING UNTIL THE
DAY OF JUDGMENT, AND THE DAY
OF JUDGMENT IS FAST
APPROACHING.
Kristi: HERE IS ANOTHER
ONE FROM LAUREN, "WHO
EXACTLY IS JESUS TALKING
ABOUT IN MATTHEW 7: 22: 23.
MANY WILL SAY, "LORD, LORD,
HAVE WE NOT COST OUT DEMONS
IN YOUR NAME, AND THEN I
DECLARE TO THEM, I NEVER
KNEW YOU TO SEPARATE FROM
ME."
I GAVE MY LIFE AT THE AGE OF
NINE AND SINCE THEN HAVE
REDEDICATED MY LIFE TO HIM.
BUT I HAVE HAD THIS FEAR
SINCE CHILDHOOD."
Pat: HE'S NOT GOING TO
SAY THAT.
THOSE WHO DO THE WILL OF GOD
IN HEAVEN, THEY'RE MY
CHILDREN, MY FAMILY, MY
BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
HE IS NOT GOING TO SAY
DEPART FROM ME, YOU CURSED,
I NEVER KNEW YOU, THOSE OF
YOU WHO DO THE WILL OF MY
FATHER.
THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING, THE
WILL OF THE FATHER.
THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE
PRIDEFUL.
I THINK HE WAS TALKING
PRIMARILY ABOUT THE
PHARISEES OF HIS OWN DAY.
HE SAID, DIDN'T YOU PROPHESY
IN OUR STREETS, AND DO
MIRACLES IN OUR STREETS?
HE WAS TALKING ABOUT JEWS IN
HIS DAY.
BUT IT WILL APPLY TO ANY
PEOPLE WHO HAVE A VEIL OF
RELIGION.
LOOK AT THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
UNDER THE BORGES.
THEY ARE WEARING THE
ADORNMENTS OF CHRISTIANITY
AND YET THEY'RE LIVING EVIL
LIVES.
THAT'S THE KIND OF PEOPLE HE
IS TALKING ABOUT.
NO PEOPLE WHO ARE SINCERELY
TRYING TO FOLLOW THE LORD.
THOSE WHO DID THE WILL OF MY
FATHER, WHICH IS IN HEAVEN.
THAT'S ALL THE TIME WE HAVE
FOR THIS PROGRAM.
TOMORROW, GET THE REAL TRUTH
BEHIND JOBLESSNESS IN
AMERICA.
AND WE LEAVE YOU WITH THESE
WORDS FROM EPHESIANS: "BE
FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT,
GIVING THANKS ALWAYS FOR ALL8K
THINGS IN GOD THE FATHER, IN
THE NAME OF OUR LORD, JESUS
CHRIST."
SEE YOU TOMORROW.