Snake-handling star of ‘Snake Salvation’ reality show dies from snake bite (via Raw Story )The Middlesboro, Kentucky preacher who starred in a reality show about snake-handling died Saturday night after being bitten by a snake. The Middlesboro Police Department said that at around 8 p.m., they responded to a possible snake bite at the Full…
Maybe God wanted to meet him and he responded to his call, Lorne. These are the kind who make mockery of the religion.
ReplyDeleteAnother famous one is that God told Bush to invade Iraq. What was God thinking?;)
If we judged God by what people do in his name, LD, the deity would have a lot to answer for, eh?
DeleteAt least some good will come out of this 'tragedy,' Mound. Tennessee's reptiles can rest a bit easier tonight.
ReplyDeleteSo... I was wrong. I have been an atheist for decades but now I find that there really is a god. And he has a sense of humour.
ReplyDeleteIt really is restorative, isn't it, Rumley, when God 'calls home' His faithful servants.
DeleteApparently Rev. Genius got bitten on a finger a couple of years ago, went home refusing treatment, and in short order lost said finger to gangrene.
ReplyDeleteI wonder if anyone got around to thanking the snake?
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I wonder if he saw the lost finger as a fitting sacrifice to his lord, Neil. Perhaps it was the middle finger, in which case his god has exacted a fitting revenge.
DeleteIt was the middle finger; I saw the pic!
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Oh, my!
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