Serpent Handlers in Holiness-Type Churches Look to the "Long Conclusion"of

Serpent handlers in holiness-type churches look to the "long conclusion"of the Gospel of Mark because

A) it assures them that serpents have no power to harm in ritual practice.
B) it assures them that snakes are natural creatures of sacrifice.
C) it suggests that salvation can be reached through symbolic defeat of the serpent.
D) it suggests that the handling of serpents can be a physical sign of the presence and power of the Holy Ghost.