BuzzReads: Snakes And Salvation

Meet Pastor Andrew Hamblin. He handles snakes. And he's willing to give it all up to keep doing it. Longform by BuzzFeed Pastor Andrew Hamblin Would Rather Die Or Go To Jail Than Give Up Handling Snakes The 22-year-old church leader illegally handled venomous snakes until wildlife authorities seized them all. Risking his life and his livelihood, he’s taking a stand in the name of Jesus, and, he argues, in the name of religious freedom. Read it on BuzzFeed More Longform Stories We're Reading... Why I Feel OK About Falling Off The Wagon After Years Of Sobriety — BuzzFeed Jesse Willms: The Dark Lord Of The Internet — The Atlantic A Speck In The Sea — The New York Times No Exit: The Granite Mountain Hotshots Yarnell Fire Investigation — GQ I Was An NFL Player Until I Was Fired By Two Cowards And A Bigot — Deadspin Remote Control : Tonya Harding, Nancy Kerrigan, And The Spectacles Of Female Power — The Believer Blood In The Sand: Killing A Turtle Advocate — Outside Magazine The Impossible Boy — The New Yorker How Netflix Reverse Engineered Hollywood — The Atlantic Get more stories on BuzzFeed What's hot on BuzzFeed This BuzzFeed email was sent to dwyld.kwu.yq4b5l8av2dw7@blogger.com | Unsubscribe Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up to get BuzzFeed in your inbox BuzzFeed, Inc. 200 Fifth Ave, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010