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琳达朗( Linda F. Long)参加「东伦敦至善论派会」( East London Holiness Church)。该教会相信圣经说信耶稣的人能拿蛇而不受害，便进行仪式让教徒用手拿毒蛇。结果一个女教徒被咬伤，中毒身亡。又一因盲信圣经引起的悲剧！
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6 D7 q V; @; _16:17 信的人必有神蹟随着他们．就是奉我的名赶鬼．说新方言．; j& L$ ]( Q9 a' y
16:18 手能拿蛇．若喝了甚麽毒物、也必不受害．手按病人、病人就必好了。
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( k8 x, `. V# B, x9 A9 b& ^Woman Fatally Bitten By Snake In Church (08/11/06)9 l" D" i: W0 V! O. U# }
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; j; N) s6 {9 a; n5 H# _4 g+ T: Z! {LONDON, Ky. (AP) ― A woman who was bitten by a snake at a church that neighbors say practices serpent handling died of her wounds hours later, a newspaper reported.
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Linda Long, 48, was bitten Sunday at East London Holiness Church, where neighbors said the reptiles are handled as part of religious services, The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Tuesday.
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Long died at University of Kentucky Medical Center about four hours after being bitten, authorities told the newspaper.6 r( G) h. B Y
, ^. h0 [: H9 C/ \3 G4 U"She said she was bitten by a snake at her church," said Lt. Ed Sizemore of the Laurel County Sheriff's Office., w* n( s o# ?6 N
2 P* U [+ {- Z y% Q9 b0 GHandling reptiles as part of religious services is illegal in Kentucky. Snake handling is a misdemeanor and punishable by a $50 to $100 fine.
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# [$ K( {$ q9 K& e aPolice said they had not received any reports of snake handling at the church.
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- a+ n. n; H- N% x* HSnake handling is based on a passage in the Bible that says a sign of a true believer is the power to "take up serpents" without being harmed.
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Church officials could not be reached for comment. |
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