Elizabeth Smart
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But as she's looking at this page...
This muscular woman in the world.
And my dad comes in to tuck her in and she's like, Dad, I think I know who kidnapped Elizabeth.
I think it was that guy, Emmanuel, who came to our house and did some work for you that one time.
Yeah, I'd only seen him once.
I was out school clothes shopping with my mom at the beginning of the year.
And I mean, he only saw me like one time.
And just that one time, he's like, yep, she's the one.
I'm going to kidnap her.
I mean, at that point in time, he didn't preach to my mom.
Spent a lot of time talking about his twisted past.
But he basically found that the best way to manipulate people and get what he wanted was through religion.
Or if he needed to justify something, just blame it on religion.
And so he had done that for years.
He'd done it to his face.