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LuvNewcastle

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1. For better or worse, we probably wouldn't have

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat May 30, 2020, 06:44 PM

May 2020

religion today if it weren't for the use of psychoactive drugs. Since that's the case, you would think that clergy of all types would encourage the use of psychoactive drugs and would pressure the government to make these drugs legal. A few religions have sued in court to be able to use certain drugs like peyote, for instance, but for the most part, clergy and other religious people want to whitewash the origins of their religions.

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For better or worse, we probably wouldn't have LuvNewcastle May 2020 #1