Pastor Found Dead After 30 Days Of Fasting In An Attempt To Beat Jesus' Record

A pastor in South Africa is reported to have died while holding a 40-day fasting challenge with a goal of beating Jesus' record in the Bible.

The man identified as Alfred Ndlovu is believed to have died of malnutrition after staying in a nearby jungle for 30 days.

According to Buzz South Africa, the man's body was found lying in a bush by a stranger who then called the police to come pick it up.

Family members have expressed great sadness following his death and went on to say that he was a very spiritual man who did not have any past record of illness.