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Snake Handling Preachers

Snake-Handling Preachers Open Up About Takin Up Serpents
Religious Based News

Pastor Jamie Coots says his Pentecostal church is really not that different from other churches. "We sing, we preach, we testify, take up offerings, pray for the sick, everything like everybody else does. Just, every once in a while, snakes are handled," He says.
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Preachers Handling Snake

Bite kills 'Snake Salvation' star

A PENTECOSTAL pastor and reality TV star, whose sermons involved handling deadly snakes, has died from a bite. Ref. Source 3

Snake Handling Preachers Beliefs Religious General

Why do they think they need to 'test' god by playing with poisonous snakes? It was bound to happen I'm surprised it just took that long.

Preachers Handling Snake

Jesus set the best example in not testing God. Jesus did not purposelessly put himself in harms way expecting his father to save him.(Matthew 4:5-7)

Preachers Handling Snake

For Snake-Handling Preacher 10th Bite Proves Fatal
Religious Based News

Pastor Jamie Coots wanted to educate the outside world about snake handling and was fearless in his faith. He lost consciousness after being bitten Saturday and died after his family refused anti-venom treatment.
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Snake Handling Preachers

What the... Are they crazy? This is what happens when fanatical religious practices take over in your face reason.