Church & Other Drugs

Welcome to Church & Other Drugs. I am a recovered addict and Christian seeker who tells the stories of the beatdown, up and coming, hard-knocked, and healed up. you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll learn. Conspiracies? Nephilim? Heroin? Comedy? Check. faith|humor|comedy|christianity|spirituality

Religion & Spirituality
Comedy
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117 - Dave from Dopey returns!
Greetings, congregation! This episode doesn't need much explanation...Dave from Dopey returns! Jed and Dave just shoot the breeze, and Dave calls Jed "sober Oprah" because he always seems to get Dave vulnerable. If you haven't checked it out yet, fin...
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116 - Dan Koch returns to talk about his new sh...
Greetings, congregation! John is busy enjoying life in legoland this week, so Jed starts things off with a quick listener sent-in TIL about the 90s show "Ghostwriter". Then, Dan and Jed have a bang-up conversation about everything from drug legalizat...
71 min
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115 - Heroin is the Answer ft. Russell Holbrook...
Greetings, congregation! This week, John and Jed discuss the finer points in life, namely doing a super-deep dive on Breaking Bad stemming from John's recent re-viewing. Is it the greatest show ever? Probably. Then in a very special interview, Jed ta...
62 min
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114 - The Moon, The Myth, The Legend...Did we g...
Greetings, congregation! John and Jed start the show off by talking about the uber creepy, uber real Chinese social scoring system..revealing the perks and penalties of things like cheating on online video games. They also discuss what an addict's pa...
85 min
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113 - Microdosing Dextromethorphan?
Greetings, Congregation! Ok, so if you are a patreon member..i know, ya'll have heard this one. I'm sorry, ok?? I had recorded an episode with Dan today about an as-yet-announced new project, but then I was informed I couldn't release it until next w...
54 min
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112 - Live from Dallas with David Hamilton from...
Greetings, Congregation! This week is a fun episode recorded LIVE (except it wasn't aired live..so..) from Dallas, TX! Jed was in town for a conference, and just happened to stay at the same airBnB as David Hamilton..the operations manager of RYFO..a...
57 min
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111 - Satanism and the God debate ft. Stephen L...
Greetings Congregation! Sorry for the late arrival..but I had to wait for this weeks guest-- Stephen Long! Stephen joins Jed for a riveting Today I Learned about exploding Hippos, they discuss some recent justice and more. Then, Jed and Stephen do a ...
59 min
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110 - Lowell Macgregor and the Taylor Made Retreat
Greetings, congregation! John joins the show after a long break to talk about the super bowl and whether or not humanity is on the brink of destruction. They also discuss our brother podcast Dopey being on a recent episode of This American Life and h...
67 min
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109 - The Demon Debate with Nick Lucky!
Greetings, congregation! This weeks starts off with Besh and Jed recounting some stories from Jed's recent trip to Colorado, so thoughts on Psychedelic drugs, a story from Jed's meth days, and Besh saw a ghost. Then, in an interview borne from a face...
79 min
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108 - The Church of Safe Injection and Harm Red...
Greetings, congregation! Thanks for joining us on another week, and excuse my absence from last week! I had to recharge. This week, Dan Smotz from The System Is Down podcast joins Jed for a little back-and-forth, where they discuss recent news and "t...
45 min
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107 - Booka Nile from Make Them Suffer talks me...
Welcome to 2019 Congregation! Thanks for sticking with us all this time. On today's episode, Besh and Jed hash out the finer points of life-- namely Oregon considering legalization of mushrooms and whether or not that means we can now take them (hint...
81 min
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106 - Happy New Year! ft. Nate Allen from Good ...
Happy New Years Congregation! We've had an amazing 2018, seen a lot of things change, a lot of friends gained, and a lot more friends lost. Besh joins me to reminisce about the year, complain about stuff, and play a new game called "finding hitler" (...
74 min
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105 - Dr. Michael Heiser returns to talk about ...
Merry Christmas Congregation! I hope everyone is having a fabulous holiday season. Heath and Jed start out the show by talking about a very terrible movie going experience involving a white-noise machine, a poor begging tactic, and more. Then , I am ...
69 min
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104 - Dirty Mike pt. V - The Ouija Board
Greetings, Congregation! This week is truly a momentous occasion..we bring back crowd favorite, internet legend and all-around badass Dirty Mike for pt. V - The Ouija board. Dirty talks about multiple near death experiences, smoking pine needles, and...
53 min
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103 - Life and Death with Kinzie and Tylor
Greetings, congregation! How was everyone's week? Good? Great? Grand? Alrighty then. This week the boys talk all over the place, and Jed kicks off the discussion by playing devil's advocate to the question: if there was no God, what would you do? If ...
71 min
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102 - Maddie Jackson, The Creative Luminary
Greetings congregation! This week Besh and Jed start things off by talking about the morals and ethics of darknet drug dealers, why 13 Reasons Why is actually making kids kill themselves, and we have a new Patron! (Looking at you, Rich Maggio!) Then ...
78 min
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101 - Brad returns to talk about his relapse
Greetings, congregation! This is why I love the community we've built. Everyone's favorite co-host has been AWOL of late, and a lot of you guys have been asking about him, how he's been doing, etc. So, I finally got him back on the show to talk about...
75 min
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100 - 100th Episode Bonanza!!!
Greetings, congregation! WE MADE IT! the big One Zero Zero...One Hundo...Big Benjamins...One Double Ought...you get the idea. We are super excited and John, Besh and Jed talk their usual craziness peppered with fond memories of when the show started ...
67 min
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99 - Dan Smotz from The System Is Down talks oc...
Greetings Congregation! Welcome to another fine episode of Church & Other drugs. This week Jed practices his solo intro skills..and they leave something to be desired. Then on a FANTASTIC interview, Jed bring on Dan Smotz from 'The System Is Down...
76 min
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Not-quite-an-Episode with David Foster Wallace!
Greetings, congregation! So, that's kind of misleading..being that it's David's AMAZING commencement speech "This is Water". Life got hectic so I wasn't able to procure an interview, but please enjoy this and listen well, his wisdom speaks volumes. L...
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98 - How do you treat addiction? w/ John Clint...
Happy Halloween, congregation! Ready for something really scary? We're gonna convict you on your addiction! yayyyy! Just kidding. But seriously. Quit it. John and Jed shoot the breeze about a new opioid medication coming out, the origin of halloween...
65 min
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97 - We get sober and go back to prison with Sc...
Greetings, congregation! John is back in the house for some good conversation with Jed. The boys (well, Jed) whine about the psychiatric industry and shocker..Jed's depressed. They also talk about Canada's recent deep dive into the world of Stonervil...
79 min
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96 - Besh and Jed swap war stories and get poli...
Greetings, congregation! It's a nice, relaxing sunday and Besh and Jed just shoot the breeze-- covering everything from antifa, kanye's white house visit, what happens when you take too many somas, sober living house horror stories, fantasy football ...
48 min
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95 - Going through the death of a Brother with ...
Greetings, congregation! This week we have the trinity, Jed, Heath and Tylor. The southern gentlemen begin the show by finding out the best rap names for each other (the winner is Jed's 'Post Malaise')and then try to get Heath to stop taking internet...
68 min
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94 - Why do we Relapse? and what does prayer ha...
Greetings, congregation! Well, it seems Andrew the alcoholic calvinist had such a good time on the show, he wanted to come back on. Andrew talks about an email dialogue he's been having with another listener and the fruits thereof. Then, the boys dis...
66 min