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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229 - Jed talks movies with Tylor and Sam on WI...
Greetings, congregation! This week, Jed was a guest on episode 2 of Wixflix with Samantha and Tylor Wix! They talk about 3 recent AMAZING films: The Batman, The Northman, and Everything, Everywhere All At Once! This is a brand new podcast, so everyon...
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228 - Nothing, Nowhere, All at the Same Time w/...
Greetings, Congregation! I hope everyone out there is living their best lives. This week, the boys have an old-fashioned roundtable. They begin by discussing the , erm, odd members of historical awful people, and then launch into talking about mindfu...
64 min
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227 - Moe Solet from Tales from the Riff!
Greetings, Congregation! This week was an amazing conversation. One of Jed's early friends from sobriety, Moe Solet, stops by to tell his story! Moe's story was way crazier and way more involved than I could've imagined- from drinking at age 8, joini...
65 min
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226 - Gabby, The Low Life Barbie!
Greetings, Congregation! I hope everyone out there is staying safe and sound! This week, Jed reconnects with an old friend...Gabby AKA Low Life Barbie! Gabby tells her story and fills in some gaps since the last time Jed saw her...and it is quite the...
58 min
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225 - Jeen-Yuhs and The Return of Brad!
Greetings, Congregation! This week we finally hear back from our long-lost brethren Brad! Brad has gotten his life together since the last time we heard from him, including getting a whole new set of chompers! And since it's Brad and Jed talking, the...
40 min
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224 - Ukraine w/ Kenon Koffkey and Andrew Shipman
Greetings, Congregation! All our prayers are with the citizens of Ukraine and Russia this week as we watch from afar. Kenon and Andrew come back on the show to talk about, well, Ukraine. Jed rattles off his list of "most badass things Ukrainian citiz...
58 min
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223- Economic Collapse, Billionaires and the Lo...
Greetings, Congregation! I hope this episode finds you well. This week, I thought it would be fun to have two congregants from our Sunday zoom meeting to come on the show- Kenon Koffkey and Andrew Shipman. Kenon is our resident "Doomsayer" who is alw...
64 min
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222 - Dopey Dave stops by to talk about everyth...
Greetings, Congregation! Friend of the pod, Dave from Dopey, comes back on the show to have a good old fashioned talk-a-thon! The boys talk about everything from crazy IV cocaine psychosis, imposter syndrome, following your dreams, financial insecuri...
62 min
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221 - The Two Lives of Thomas Allen w/Tylor Wix!
Greetings, Congregation! This week, Jed brings back friend of the Pod Tylor Wix! Tylor and Jed begin by talking about all things movies and TV- The biggest hits of the season and the biggest disappointments. Then, Tylor tells Jed about the process of...
43 min
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220 - New Questions about the Old Testament w/ ...
Greetings, Congregation and Happy New Year! We're going to kick-off the New Year by going old-school. Josh Patterson (re:thinking faith) introduced Jed to Jace Broadhurst- a pastor, scholar, and all-around knowledgeable badass about all things ancien...
59 min
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219 - Moses Vs. The Gods of Egypt w/Brian Godawa!
Greetings, Congregation! And Merry Christmas to all! How about that Savior, huh? This week, Jed releases an episode early for all to enjoy for their Christmas traveling. First, we have a new advertiser for the episode.. a new podcast with a different...
65 min
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218 - Dreams Become Reality w/ Gary K Washington!
Greetings, Congregation! This week, I bring on Gary K. Washington! (emo_unclephil) Gary and Jed are basically cut from the same cloth, growing up emo kids in the early 2000's, and working at hot topic. Gary talks about trying to fit in and having to ...
83 min
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217 - Catholics, Cocaine & The Marines ft. Crai...
Greetings, Congregation! Jed is nursing a wicked sinus infection, but fear not, the interview brings the fire. Jed's former supervisor and good friend Craig Laseur comes on the show to tell his story. Craig started life out as a good Catholic in Chic...
57 min
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216 - Divorce
Greetings, Congregation! Well, I finally decided to publically try and address what has been going on in my life. It is my desire that this episodes helps anyone going through anything similar, or to comfort those who have been through it before. ch...
38 min
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215 - Speaking With the Dead ft. Natalie Caskey!
Greetings, Congregation! This...is quite the episode. I've had my fair share of amazing stories over the years hosting this podcast, and I must say, this story is truly unique among them all. Natalie Caskey comes on the show to tell Jed all about bei...
53 min
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214 - Prophecy and Apocalypse with Josh Patterson!
Greetings, Congregation! This week Jed brings back friend of the pod Josh Patterson to pick his brain on all things Revelation! The duo begin by talking about creation and what that might have looked like, the big bang, evolution and animal suffering...
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213- Tylor, Jed and Heath talk Dune, Travis Sco...
Greetings, congregation! This week, Tylor, Heath and Jed catch up on current events and talk about the Travis Scott tragedy, Kyle Rittenhouse, and the 2024 election. Tylor and Jed give some movie recommendations, and we finally talk about Dune.store...
64 min
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212 - Brennen Haga and the Book of Revelation!
Greetings, Congregation! Don't forget to head over to patreon.com and sign up to access the exclusive bonus episodes that have entered a new season: the catsnake crew! This week on the show, Jed brings on Brennen Haga! Brennen reached out to Jed to g...
65 min
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211 - Tylor, Heath and Jed: Catsnake Crew plus ...
Greetings, Congregation! Whelp, the boys are back together. Tylor, Heath and Jed reunite under a new moniker: the Catsnake crew. The Raccoon crew shall forever live on , but welcome the new era of Patreon bonus episodes! So, the episode takes a turn ...
66 min
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210 - A Traumatic Event From Two Perspectives w...
Greetings, Congregation! This week, Jed rekindles a decades-long friendship with a man that was there for some of Jed's most traumatic life events, and the one that very nearly cost him his life. Larry explains his perspective of the events, and then...
66 min
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209 - Live from Furnace Fest & Recap with Kenon...
Greetings, Congregation! The boys had themselves a little adventure down to Birmingham, Alabama to attend Furnace Fest 2021! This was a trip 21 months in the making as COVID had other plans in mind when the fest was originally scheduled for last year...
66 min
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208- Shama Mrema (@Shama4realz) talks comedy, y...
Greetings, Congregation! We have a very special guest this week! One of Jed's favorite up-and-coming comedy/skit performers Shama Mrema (@shama4realz) is on the show! Shama talks about growing up in a strict fundamentalist missionary family, getting ...
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207 - I Came Into Sobriety On a Stretcher with ...
Greetings, Congregation! This week we have an amazing episode with new friend of the pod, Ryan Benson! Ryan and Jed met in a facebook group for Furnace Fest...the "Woodstock" for early 2000's metalcore kids! They quickly figured out they were both in...
70 min
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206 - Dopey Dave and Jed talk about covid, half...
Greetings, Congregation! This week, Dopey Dave comes back on the show! Dave just made 6 years in recovery and wants to talk to Jed about the phrase "half-measures availed us nothing", then they compare COVID symptoms, and talk about why the last seas...
66 min
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205 - Jed gets COVID-19 with Scott Countryman!
Greetings, Congregation! Well...the inevitable happened. Jed got COVID 19. As Jed explains in the intro, Scott and Jed had an interview recorded last Monday and Jed was feeling..."off". Turns out, he got the VID! Jed was going to jettison the intervi...
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