presoak@lazysoci.al to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoDrugs is the most popular thing on Earth. Religion is an attempt to organize that.message-squaremessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down148
arrow-up1-42arrow-down1message-squareDrugs is the most popular thing on Earth. Religion is an attempt to organize that.presoak@lazysoci.al to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square29linkfedilink
minus-squareYappyMonotheist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoMmm. I don’t think prayer can give you any altered seeing and I’m a religious man who prays often. I won’t speak for meditation cause I don’t do that but I doubt it can either. Now, shrooms? Shrooms can alter your sight, lol.
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoI’ve done a fair bit of prayer and meditation and ya, it can. And I’ve read similar reported by others. And I’ve done shrooms too. So there you go.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoRam Dass and Timothy Leary pissing off the US government and academia for reproducing religious experiences with LSD.
Mmm. I don’t think prayer can give you any altered seeing and I’m a religious man who prays often. I won’t speak for meditation cause I don’t do that but I doubt it can either. Now, shrooms? Shrooms can alter your sight, lol.
I’ve done a fair bit of prayer and meditation and ya, it can. And I’ve read similar reported by others. And I’ve done shrooms too. So there you go.
Ram Dass and Timothy Leary pissing off the US government and academia for reproducing religious experiences with LSD.