God & Psychedelics: DMT, Soma, Ayahuasca, Kykeon

PSYCHEDELICS & RELIGION! From ancient shamanic rituals to the Native American Church, psychedelics have played a fascinating role in spiritual practices throughout history. In this episode of Religion Camp, we explore the profound connection between entheogens and religious experiences across cultures. We'll dive into the mysteries of sacred plants, from the Eleusinian Mysteries of ancient Greece to modern scientific research on mystical experiences. Ever wondered why so many religions share similar visionary experiences? Pack your bags—we're going on a mind-expanding journey! Welcome to CAMP! 🏕️ 🏕️ FREE NEWSLETTER HERE: https://camp.beehiiv.com/

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 1:01 Origins of Psychedelics In Religion 2:37 Moses and The Burning Bush 6:55 DMT + Toad Venom Ritual 14:42 The Aztecs + Peyote + Psilocybe Mexicana 21:49 Soma 30:08 San Pedro Cactus 35:49 The Oracle of Delphi 40:33 The Elusinian Mysteris + Kykeon