Mozambican pastor died after trying to go 40 days without food and water while fasting like Jesus | Business Insider

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By the time Francisco Barajah was admitted to the hospital, his organs had failed and he'd lost so much weight he couldn't stand, the BBC reported. | BISouthAfrica

A 39-year-old pastor in Mozambique died after attempting to emulate Jesus' 40 day fast.

Francisco Barajah, the 39-year-old founder of the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church, died in a hospital in Beira, on Wednesday,He had been attempting to emulate Jesus' 40-day fast from the Bible, per the outlet. His family and followers saw that Barajah had fallen sick after 25 days of his fast, and insisted that he be admitted to hospital, where he was given serums to get rehydrated, per The BBC.

His brother, Marques Manuel Barajah, said Barajah had fasted, but claimed that he suffered from low-blood pressure, objecting to the medical diagnosis, wrote the outlet.The Guinness World Record

 

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BISouthAfrica I can't go a week without a block of chocolate or something delish... Ludicrous this practice is.

BISouthAfrica So you saying Jesus didn’t help this guy, unfuckinbelievable.. So me praying to win the lotto won’t help?

BISouthAfrica Religion. I just don't get it.

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