I had to catch my breath for a second. I didn't have a problem with either heaven or hell, but I had a severe phobia of snakes.

When I was still a kid, I used to dig up sweet potatoes and other kinds of crops in the ground with my mom, and one time… when I was helping her, I got bitten by a snake.

At that moment, I'd been really afraid to the point that I felt like I didn't have an inch of life left in me. Ever since that time, I've had an intense phobia of reptiles, ...