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People Poking the Bear on Instagram: "☠️ VENOMOUS SNAKE BΙTES PASTOR ☠️ Snake handling, also called serpent handling, is a religious rite observed in a small number of isolated churches, mostly in the United States, usually characterized as rural and part of the Holiness movement. The practice began in the early 20th century in Appalachia and plays only a small part in the church service. Participants are Holiness, or Pentecostals. The beliefs and practices of the movement have been documented i
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'Gloryland' art exhibition showcases serpent-handling church
'Gloryland' art exhibition showcases serpent-handling church
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Mellow the Co. on Instagram: "Pentecostal serpent handling is a religious practice primarily found in Appalachian churches in the United States, where believers handle venomous snakes as a demonstration of faith. The tradition stems from a literal interpretation of Mark 16:17-18, which states that true believers "shall take up serpents" and not be harmed. This practice emerged in the early 20th century, credited to George Hensley, a preacher from Tennessee who introduced snake handling to Pentec
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