
Selects: How Snake Handlers Work
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Faith and Serpents: A Dangerous Dance
This chapter delves into the risky practice of snake handling as a form of religious expression, highlighting the tension between faith and safety. The speakers share personal anecdotes and critique media portrayals while discussing the broader implications of serpent handling within different communities. Practical advice for safe interactions with snakes is offered, emphasizing calm and careful approaches in unconventional situations.
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