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Intolerant

A man driving by a church in West Palm Beach, Fla., saw a man throwing a firebomb at the Westgate New Testament Church, and called police. The witness kept an eye on the man until responding deputies were able to capture Hector Luis Trujillo, 24, who allegedly confessed to the crime. “I started the fire because the church has bad people — they are devil worshipers,” he allegedly told police. “I had to do something.” Trujillo was charged with burglary, and first-degree arson. (RC/Palm Beach Post) ...And why shouldn’t free people be able to worship who they want?
Original Publication Date: 04 September 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.

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