Drugs and religion have been a potent combination for millennia, from cannabis at ancient funerary sites to psychedelic retreats today

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Drugs and religion have been intertwined throughout history, with evidence of their combination stretching back millennia. From ancient funerary sites where cannabis was used to psychedelic retreats today, drugs and religion have often gone hand-in-hand. The use of drugs in religious and spiritual practices is sometimes referred to as ‘entheogenic’, from the Greek words ‘en’ … Read more

Drugs and religion have been a potent combination for millennia, from cannabis at ancient funerary sites to psychedelic retreats today

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Drugs and religion have been intertwined for millennia. From ancient times to the present day, drugs have been used in religious ceremonies, rituals, and practices all over the world. In ancient times, cannabis was used in funerary ceremonies in parts of Europe and Asia. In ancient Egypt, cannabis was believed to have been used as … Read more

Taking a Fresh Approach to an Ancient Ingredient

When it comes to food, the same ingredients have been used for centuries. But that doesn’t mean you can’t take a fresh approach to an ancient ingredient. By looking at the traditional uses of an ingredient and exploring new possibilities, you can create something unique and exciting. The most obvious example of this is with … Read more

Evidence Shows Ancient Egyptian Cult Tripped on Hallucinogens

The use of hallucinogens by ancient cultures is a topic that has long been of interest to historians and archaeologists. In recent years, evidence has emerged that suggests the ancient Egyptian cult may have been using hallucinogens as part of their religious practices. This evidence has been uncovered through data analytics and data science, which … Read more