This was a literal test of faith .the accused would be made to recite the lord prayer without error this included any stammering or outright spamming.as elocution is a painstaking art it seem that any average human would slip up but under god's eyes mistake are unacceptable.as far as fits fo,try forcing someone who may be mentally-retarded or hysterical or hallucinating from LSD-fungus-cobered rye bread to read from the bible with absolute level-headeness