Psychedelics in Antiquity?
from The Pastor & Priestess Hosted by Allison Conte and JT Smiedendorf
In an exploration of the relationship of religion and spirituality to drugs, Allison and JT speak with Brian Muraresku, author of The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion With No Name. Do we need a psychedelic renaissance? The ties with plant sacraments and prayer and mystical experiences – the combination of psychedelics and religion - goes way back – and may be what current western civilization is craving. In the words of our guest, "only something of this scale could heal the alienation from nature, and the loss of the experience of being part of the living creation. Would a popular outbreak of mysticism be able to heal our lost connection to Mother Nature and each other?"
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