Pearls Before Swine
Strong City Stands By Its Spiritual Leader And Waits For Deliverance—At The Hands Of God Or The Legal System
Strong City appears as a small clutch of mobile homes in northeastern New Mexico.
Maren Tarro
From left to right: Church member Bethabara talks while Anaiah (Willow’s mother) and Wendy Bent listen in a Strong City house.
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Clockwise from front left: The Strong City member known as Esther and Jeff Bent speak with Defense attorney John McCall in his Albuquerque law office.
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A visibly weak Esther on Jan. 29, 2009, the 30 th day of her protest fast
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Esther on Day 22
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Esther’s mother Hanifa sits in her daughter’s Strong City home.
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