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
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34 - Omar from the Shair podcast! **fixed audio**
This week , we hear Jed talk about kicking down the door of a patron, getting Renowned on Imgur, Insane Clown Posse being christian, and Jay goes on a vacation...and he DIDN'T kill anyone! While he was gone, Jed got to interview Omar from The Shair p...
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33 - Preston Sprinkle answers Jed’s questions
Jed's favorite author, Preston Sprinkle, stops by to answer his myriad questions! Preston has written several books including People to be loved, Charis, Fight, Go!, and Erasing with Francis Chan. Jed gets to ask him all the questions that mull arou...
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32 - Toby Morrell the BadChristian
Well folks, we gots a good one for you this week. Toby Morrell from BadChristian, Unstoppable Badass, Matt and Toby, and Emery stops by to share his wisdom, including a paranoia-laced weed story. There's big news in this week's edition of 'Things I H...
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31 - Anna David author of Party Girl and host o...
This week we bring on Anna David! Anna is a former host of the G4 network program 'Attack of the Show!' and a New York Times best-selling author, as well as hosting her own podcast, Recover Girl. She brings a little LA flavor to our Southern Gentlema...
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30 - Jake Luhrs from August Burns Red and Heart...
Jed's old high school buddy Jake Luhrs is all grown up and screamin' in the metalcore outfit August Burns Red. He takes some time out to sit down and chat about God, divorce, life on the road, and even to give an update on Tim Lambesis! We also rip o...
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29 - Daniel H. from Released Into Captivity tal...
This week we interviewed our new buddy Daniel from the brand-new podcast 'Released Into Captivity', where He and his co-host Carlos swap prison stories with fellow inmates that have all been released. We here what landed Daniel with 12 years in the p...
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28 - Jed’s wife and Nitrous tanks
This week , due to Jay's negligence, we brought in Jed's wife Kaeli last-minute to discuss a myriad of random topics. We cover Carrie Fisher's autopsy results, killer whales stealing fish, Jay explains his rap beef with "Webby D", and for some reason...
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27 - -Norman Ohler, author of ”Blitzed: Drugs i...
This week Jed gets the pleasure of sitting down with New York Times best-selling author Norman Ohler to talk about his book on drug use during WWII. Did you know Hitler was a junkie? Well, you're about to find out. Also, Jay and Jed premiere the new...
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25 - Joe Schrank from High Sobriety talks weed ...
jed and jay discuss annoying sounds, tell a story about a guy comparing God to a drug dealer, read some emails, and then our resident hindu heroin addict Debesh M. steps in to interview Joe Schrank about a rehab that lets you smoke weed , called "Hi...
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24 - Evan the AA Advocate Pastor
Our buddy Evan stops by to chat about Star Wars, growing up with a Dad in recovery, why he told Jed to go to AA, and all things theological.Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB: www.facebook.com/churchando...
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23 - Shane That Sober Guy
Our buddy "Shane That Sober Guy" stops by to chat about recovery, 12 step programs, podcasting, and being a Christian in recovery. Also, we talk to Andy about why he is a patron and insists on making Jay watch John Wick. Also, Jed and Jay decide to g...
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22 - Garrett Russell of Silent Planet
Garrett Russell from Silent Planet drops by to talk about worshipping lead singers, "Christian" music, and manic episodes. Also, Jed is the worst interviewer ever, Jay has to watch John Wick, and Jed has a resentment against the "Methadone Mumbler". ...
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21 - Miss Miriam Strikes Back
Jed's mom, the infamous Miss Miriam, stops by to tell her side of the story. Also, Jed meets Harry Carry and his friend's car gets jacked.Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB: www.facebook.com/churchandoth...
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20 - Ryan Hampton the Recovery Activist
Ryan Hampton stops by to talk about recovery, anonymity, activism, and #VoicesProject. Also, Jed is cured and you can't say F*** in Louisiana.Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB: www.facebook.com/churchan...
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19 - Rick the Hopeful Cokehead
Our buddy Rick stops by to talk about his journey in recovery and his experience with Christianity. Also, Jed fights with an Atheist in his drug counselor class and Jay tells his son Santa isn't real.
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Email: C...
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18 - Loss in Recovery
Jed and Jay talk to some folks about what it is like to lose people that you love to the disease of addiction.Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB: www.facebook.com/churchandotherdrugs/Twitter: twitter.co...
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17 - Mike Morrell the Divine Dancer
Mike Morrell, co-author of the Divine Dance with Father Richard Rohr and organizing founder of the Wild Goose Festival, stops by to talk about his book, the trinity and Christian Mysticism. Also, Jed is super cranky and Jay was only an hour late.Th...
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16 - Dan Koch the Depolarizer!
Dan Koch joins us for a long talk about faith, knowledge, doubt, reconstruction, and of course a little politics sprinkled in. Also, Jed and Jay finally tell the congregation about their bottoms...
Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454
Email: Chur...
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15 - Dirty Mike Part II - The Smash and Grab
Dirty Mike comes back to tell the story of the drawers and his smash and grab antics. Also, Jay talks to one of our Patreons!
Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454
Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.com
FB: www.facebook.com/churchandotherdrugs/
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14 - Joey Svendsen the fundaMENTAList Pastor
Our buddy Joey comes by to talk about mental health and his book "FundaMENTAList". Also, Jed believes that the world is flat and Jay says goodbye to a very dear friend. Joey's book - FundamentalistPastor.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454...
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*Bonus - Aaron the Christian Alcoholic
THIS IS OUR LAST FREE BONUS EPISODE! Jed and Jay have launched a Patreon Campaign (link below) in hopes of recouping podcasting costs. If you feel like what we do here is valuable, please consider throwing us a few bucks.
Also, Jed and Jay talk to o...
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13 - Jay the Elevation Church Intern
Our friend Jay (confusing, we know) stopped by to talk about about his crazy experience as an intern at Elevation Church under Steven Furtick. Also, Jay says "f**k" in front of his kids and Jed gets into a shouting match about LSD.
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12 - Besh the Hindu Heroin Addict
Besh, Jed's first sponsor, stops by to talk to us about Hinduism, his heroin addiction, and meditation. He also tells us a CRAZY story about a road trip to San Francisco when he was using. Also, it turns out Jay is an idiot and Jed ruined Mardi Gras....
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11 - Wye the Southern Bisexual Jew
Our buddy Wye stops by to talk about what it was like to grow up Jewish in the deep south, his recovery, and how identifying as bisexual has effected his faith.Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB: www.fac...
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10 - Scott the Medicinal Cocaine Inmate
Our buddy, and congregant, Scott comes by to tell us about how he used to shoot medical grade cocaine and spent some time in prison. Also, weed is getting traded on the Canadian stock market and Jed tells a funny story about seeing a car wreck.Patr...
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