Florida man says God ordered him to break into neighbor's home, throws Bible at cop

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'That is one for the big book,' a spokesman for the Marion County Sheriff's Department said of the incident.

Authorities in Florida arrested a man after he claimed that God ordered him to break into his neighbor's home—and threw a Bible at officers when they arrived on the scene.

Hoskins had reportedly asked the neighbor if he could borrow some clothing, but the man declined and soon left his house. Upon returning approximately one hour later, the victim found his front door kicked in, according to an arrest affidavit obtained byWhile the victim surveyed the damage, Hoskins came over and said,"I f****d up man. I was mad," the victim told authorities.

According to the arrest affidavit, however, a deputy recalled Hoskins saying something along the lines of"I condemn you," although he said he couldn't remember the exact words.Hoskins threw the Bible at the deputy with"force and momentum," striking the left side of the officer's face and jaw. Records show that deputies fired a Taser at Hoskins to subdue and then handcuff him.

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Onward Christian soldier....

Onward I

hold on, now i heard j k rowling told him to do all of the above, so...

Well, someone had to do it.

Florida! Shocked face lol

Ferric242 Florida man strikes again lol

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