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Serpent Handling And Appalachian Churches-A Special Report

By Kentucky Public Radio

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wuky/local-wuky-754844.mp3

Louisville, KY – For more than a century, some people of Appalachia have been practicing a form of Christianity that involves handling snakes in church. The practice still exists and recently it has found itself at odds with the law. Kentucky Public Radio's Elizabeth Kramer reports.