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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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...
66 min
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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...
71 min
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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...
88 min
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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...
75 min
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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...
67 min
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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. Patreon: www.patreon.com/user?u=4671454 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...
73 min
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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...
66 min
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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...
87 min
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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/ Twi...
59 min
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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...
70 min
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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...
67 min
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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. Patreon: www.patr...
70 min
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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....
78 min
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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...
68 min
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09 - Westin the Nice-guy Atheist
Jed and Jay talk to Westin who is a self proclaimed Atheist and all around nice guy about what its like getting sober in AA as an Atheist. Jay has some thoughts about Perry Noble's glorious return to the pulpit and Jed says some seriously stupid Chri...
73 min
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08 - One time, at AA camp with *Sponsor John*
The guys go to a mens retreat and talk to Jay's sponsor John about "Peepin Roy", getting hooked on heroin, and drinking a dead man's liquor. Also, Jay gets a little mushy about Jed coming to the mens retreat.Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@gmail.comFB:...
54 min
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07 - The Death Penalty and Pacifism with *Metho...
Jed and Jay wake up early to talk to the Method Theology girls about Dylan Roof, the death penalty, and Donna's nightcap. Also, everyone thinks Jed is an . Subscribe to Method Theology: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/method-theology/id117679824...
56 min
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*Bonus* - Godspeed
Surprise SUCKAS!! We have a bonus episode for you! Jed and Jay catch up with the Godspeed Podcast guys and talk about deconstruction being trendy. Also, Jed airs some grievances about recovery culture and Jay thinks Joel Osteen is a lizard person.E...
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06 - Joe the LSD Pastor
Our buddy Joe stops by to talk about how he got stuck in a trip, planted a church, and is now a sober recovering alcoholic/LSD connoisseur. Also Jed gets frustrated with the people in his drug counselor class.
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05 - Cayce talks about growing up with alcoholi...
Jay and Jed talk to their old high school friend about what it was like to live with two active alcoholic parents. Also, Jed can't hang with needles anymore and Jay was traumatized by Steven Furtick.
56 min
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04 - Dirty Mike Part I - the Most Badass Man Alive
Dirty Mike makes his podcast debut to tell us the story about how he fended off a carjacker and how God smote him with heart burn. Jed thinks "2016 Worst Year Ever" is bullshit and Jay is still bummed that Phife Dog died. Email: ChurchAndOtherDrugs@...
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