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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:55 PM Original message |
Magic Mushrooms Can Take You To Same Place As Religion (John Hopkins Univ) |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Of course Shamans have known this for thousands of years. |
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Stardust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Aw c'mon - aren't there any DU trippers out there? n/t |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
74. I've been a fan of both... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. oh goody.... |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am sure the Native Americans who have known this |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. not to poo-poo this, but |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Ha - |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
54. lol |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
93. Holla! |
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Fermezlabush (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Neurotheology? Will the nutz love it or hate it? Heads may explode. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Are you kidding? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tried both - neither had any effect on me |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. well, OK then ... i'll have a mushroom pizza to go ... |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Magnetic fields can produce similar experiences, as well |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. The things a boy in Oregon can find in the pasture... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. they taste so nasty though! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Funny, that's the last thing he said, |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
45. I heard they are best with |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Neuroreceptors in our brains have evolved with mushrooms |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thank God for mushrooms |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Ha ha! |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Wow figured that out all on their own did they... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. I can vouch for that! |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Hehe I was more a Fantasia guy. No denying the Disney |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. LOL |
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Bzzzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:11 AM Original message |
It was said... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. try Salvia Divinorum.... you'll get in touch with God AND the Devil |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. I did 'shrooms, and I remember once staring at a lamp |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. May I say... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-10-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. This has been the argument in psilocybin communities |
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hpot (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
26. Don't need mushrooms to get high |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You should try eating shrooms... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. Elevation... |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. yeah, i guess, but LSD really works much better |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. I preferred the shrooms to acid.. always wanted to try Peyote |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. yeah, it was magic. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
66. -word- |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
29. I saw some of these mushrooms while running in woods Sunday |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. I watched a fella become a Jesus freak right in front of my eyes once |
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Bzzzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. WOW... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. That Window Pane was some heavy shit man. I'm telling ya n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I think everyone knows a person like that. |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. stoney, is that you? |
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OxQQme (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Memories are made of this |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. cool trip. somehow |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. I know an acid user who became paranoid, delusional, & unemployable |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
101. Anyone who did acid "frequently" already had some problems... |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. Do they make you hate people who eat different |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. what's hate? n/t |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
69. I read about it somewhere. Nevermind. n/t |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. I wonder if they help with hot flashes? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Nice n/t |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
40. epileptics are more religious |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
41. I remember those. They were cut up in teeny tiny pieces, added to a glass |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
43. I think EEGs and other brain scans comparing persons having |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
79. It would be quite fascinating... if it were legal and possible to induce |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
44. The Oracle of Delphi |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
77. It can also render the alveoli ineffective. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. That theory was pretty much debunked in the last long-term study |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I am sorry that you feel smoke in the lungs is good. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I couldn't care less... tell it to the scientists who studied it |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Umm...scientific research shows it helps. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Great sources!! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Excuse me, but perhaps you should read things more carefully. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Exactly! |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. I think I'll go with my pulmonologist and the AMA. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Fine for you, but I don't think you have a right to discount a treatment |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. . |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. I'm sorry, but I was trying to have constructive discussion here. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Oh blow it out your hooka |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Ever cough after a bong hit? That is natures sign that it is |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. No |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. I am able to look at the evidence with a clear mind. The study |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Thanks for your permission |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. Just saw this on Good Morning America. |
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MeandYou123 (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
49. Mushrooms? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
50. Well, shit. I could have told them that. nt |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. mushrooms can be scary |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. LOL |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
86. Apparently, so are hot dogs while on acid. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
102. So can religion. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
52. The Bill Hicks thesis nt |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
53. Just don't take them in a crowded bar. |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. that's a blatant lie! I've eaten lots of mushrooms, and never wound up |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. hail Eris! |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. well now, there are churches and there are *churches* |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. haha... true |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Yeah, I should have known this thread would bring out the Discordians. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. "Oh God! Oh God! Oh God! Oh God! Oh God! " |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. this is awesome |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. Yeah...and you don't have to sing those off-key hymns... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
61. This might be what inspired Randall Terry to found Operation "Rescue" |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Some people clearly shouldn't do drugs. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. I hope this thread ends up in the hands of the Freepers... that would |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
67. Ketamine can have a similar effect |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-11-06 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. Not exactly a new idea, even for Americans. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
73. Best thread ever. No, seriously. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I've experienced this and religious bliss. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. The difference, as I see it, is that I didn't |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
76. And in other shocking news, marijuana can take you to the 711 at 2am. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
83. Shrooms sure are a fun way of cleaning out the pipes |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
89. So now what? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
91. I could see that it might be ecstatic in a similar way |
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