{"id":331078,"date":"2016-11-28T12:48:01","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T12:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2016\/11\/28\/meet-the-south-african-pastor-who-orders-member-to-eat-live-snakes\/"},"modified":"2016-11-28T12:48:01","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T12:48:01","slug":"meet-the-south-african-pastor-who-orders-member-to-eat-live-snakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2016\/11\/28\/meet-the-south-african-pastor-who-orders-member-to-eat-live-snakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The South African Pastor Who Orders Member To Eat Live Snakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<div class=\"post-inner\">\n<p class=\"post-meta\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<span class=\"post-meta-author\"><i class=\"fa fa-user\"\/>Femi Adesanya <\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<span class=\"tie-date\"><i class=\"fa fa-clock-o\"\/>4 hours ago<\/span>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>25-year-old Penuel Mnguni \u00a0is the head Pastor of the <strong>End Times Disciples Ministries church,\u00a0<\/strong>a church he began himself in 2014 after years of serving under an equally controversial South African pastor, Lesego Daniel.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014, Penuel Mnguni shared pictures of members of his congregation eating grass and flowers on Facebook and on the church\u2019s website. 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