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> Almost a decade ago, a Baptist Biblical scholar, a Catholic priest, several rabbis, an Islamic leader, a Zen Buddhist roshi, and more than a dozen other religious leaders walked into a lab—and took high doses of magic mushrooms.

Wild. Maybe what the world needs.


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jjulius06/16/2025

>Maybe what the world needs.

One line that's been recurring between my wife and I for the past half-decade or so is that the whole planet needs a good hotboxing.

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boxed06/17/2025

Maybe. I'd be scare of what happens to conservative members of religions that can go off the deep end pretty badly, primarily islam, but various cults like scientology also comes to mind.

BitwiseFool06/16/2025

Quite frankly, that quote sounds like the premise of some new Netflix original series.

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ElijahLynn06/17/2025

Exactly.