Explore the perilous tradition of snake preaching, a dangerous form of religious devotion rooted in early 20th-century Appalachian Christianity. Despite the risks, this practice still persists. Discover how snake charming operates, and hear the story of a snake rescuer who survived a venomous bite. Learn how to endure life-threatening situations with science and survivor insights.

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