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Orange Is the New Black’s Lea DeLaria vs subway preacher

By Raziel Reid • November 5, 2014 4:39 pm EDT

“You have no right,” Orange Is the New Black star Lea DeLaria tells a religious zealot on a New York City subway as he preaches. “Tell me where in the Bible Jesus said it’s okay for you to do this . . . Don’t come at me, I went to Catholic school for 12 years, and I know every fucking line. If you want to oppress your faith, go onto another train!”

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