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What Drives People to Snake-Handling Churches?

By Kimberly Winston
Image via National Geographic Channels / RNS
Jan 29, 2018
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They also routinely drink poison — strychnine is the usual cocktail — and apply flames to their hands or feet to show the power of God.

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Image via National Geographic Channels / RNS