PHOTOS: Sister Cindy draws crowd of students at USF campus visit
Just one year after her last visit, viral campus preacher Cindy Smock returned to USF’s campus on Tuesday to spread her “Ho No Mo” message.
Smock, who is also known as “Sister Cindy,” stood in front of students warning them against a party lifestyle and sex before marriage.
“Not even for a 2-carat diamond ring,” she said to the crowd of students at Cooper Hall.
Related: Photo Gallery: Sister Cindy is back at USF
She garnered the attentions of students walking by and some even lined up to take photos with Smock.
The preacher, who has amassed almost 37,000 followers on Instagram, is famous for visiting college campuses to discuss religion. This year, she has also visited the University of Florida, University of Central Florida and University of North Florida.
Smock announced on her Instagram that she’ll also be coming back to USF’s campus on Wednesday.
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