Who Speaks the Truth?
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Nov 1, 2020
Charismatic pastor preaches, “God speaks and I listen,” words rapid spilled incoherent. His flock joins in frenzied tongues, praised, and lifted adoration.
Ragged man preaches, darkened street, no one near, “God speaks and I listen,” string of words mumbled incoherent. A nuisance deemed police surrounding, belongings scattered cell door slammed.
Written for The Friday Fix 50-word story prompt of “Two Sides.” @fix_friday on Twitter