Snake Handling Church in Kingston Georgia
Sunday, February 6th, 2011Eyewitness account of a snake handling church in Kingston, Georgia. Written by Craig Dominey.
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Eyewitness account of a snake handling church in Kingston, Georgia. Written by Craig Dominey.
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