When Jesus ate the magic mushrooms By Mark Morford

[madokie]

Just look at us, would you? Are we not the most adorable creatures ever? The most perplexed and beautiful and lost?

Look at us, with our mountains and lifetimes of obvious empirical evidence proving this or that glorious fact of numinous human consciousness -- meditation! MDMA! Orgasm! Love! Dreams! -- and yet somehow it takes us 5,000 years and about five million dollars to get around to officially confirming that all that evidence and all those years might be onto something after all.

And I'm looking at you, Johns Hopkins University, for once again coming out with a timid little study reinforcing what everyone already knew and what you yourself already suggested about five years ago (I know because I wrote about it, mostly sober), which is the same as others discovered 20 years ago, and also 50, and 500, and throughout the entire continuum of lustful cosmic spacetime. Let us sigh. ...


(Full URL: http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/10/05/notes100511.DTL&nl=fix)

[madokie]

1. Kick

[hifiguy]

2. Kick

for Morford, who is always a blast to read.

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