Emanuel Otero, front, laughs at Pastor Danny Garrido's joke during service at The Crossing Church in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. Garrido tries to emphasize common sense and a proactive relationship with god over spirituality and holiness.

(The Gazette, Nadav Soroker)

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