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Holy Rollers rolled frantically on the floor

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Pews are uncomfortable, so why not just use the floor? This derogatory term turned badge of honor was given to highly enthusiastic worshippers who literally threw themselves down and rolled around in uncontrollable spiritual ecstasy. It definitely required a church with extremely well-swept floorboards.

Holy Rollers rolled frantically on the floor
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