Paster attacked by lions expecting the lord to intervein.
What unabashed irrationality gets you. Should be a warning sign to his followers and others like them but since when did those deluded with the God virus let senseless martyrdom inhibit their convictions. Regardless of whether it was real its not an unprecidented occurance that someone dies thinking they're under the aegis of God.
It's sad when people re-post old bogus stories.
I found the comments even more revealing. So many religious mocking those that said the guy was a fool.
I've said it before and I'll say it again, religion is a mental illness.
Or it could be a developmental stage that we all go through.
I hope he is ok, but people like him need to be removed from the gene pool.
He obviously hadn't finished reading the Bible yet, or he'd be aware of Matthew 4:6-7...
“If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’” Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”
I'd say messing about with very large, wild carnivores is exactly the sort of thing Jesus had in mind!
In a similar news story... [independent.co.uk]
(this guy totally deserved it!)