Students sit or stand in a circle around Smock on The Quad. Smock encouraged students to stay with her and skip their classes Aug. 20.
Smock records a video with freshman Grace Kelly for her Instagram account. Kelly received the “Ho No Mo” bible from Smock after reciting the Ten Commandments.
Smock holds up a sign that says “Slut Shaming Time” before advocating for celibacy. Smock brought a wagon with signs, buttons and bibles to campus with her.
Students gather around Smock for a selfie before she begins preaching. After she started, audience members continued to film and engage with her.
Director of Public Safety Sara Seifert, Assistant Chief Chad Whittom, and another officer from Truman State’s Department of Public Safety stand on The Quad. DPS officers stayed near The Quad from noon to 4 p.m.
Cindy Smock, known online as Sister Cindy, preaches to Truman State students on The Quad Aug. 20.. During her dialogue, Smock discussed religion, students’ sexuality and her own life.
Smock signs and hands out buttons to students. To receive buttons, students took “virginity tests,” answered religion-based questions or read from the bible.
