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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
65 min
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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...
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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...
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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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204 - Jay Sakong from OWEL!
Greetings, Congregation! Jed is SUPER excited about this week's episode. As most of you know, one of Jed's favorite bands is OWEL..and this week, none other than the voice, guitarist, writer and force behind the band, Jay Sakong, comes on the show! J...
60 min
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203 - Open and Relational Theology with Josh Pa...
Greetings, Congregation! Well, you asked for it, I deliver! After a great response from 2 episodes ago, the congregation wanted to hear more about this "open theology" business..so, I called Josh up and we dove head first into it! You'll have to list...
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202 - Acting, Alcohol, Cocaine & Boxing with Ca...
Greetings, Congregation! This week we have an amazing guest and new friend of the pod..Caitlin Ewald! Caitlin has quite the story- growing up in a military family, going to school in Russia, landing a role in a feature film, and of course, discoverin...
70 min
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201 - Drug Policy, Open Theology, and going fro...
Greetings, Congregation! This episode was incredible to make, and I hope it brings you as much joy. Josh Patterson from the (Re)Thinking Faith podcast comes on the show again to talk about, well, just about everything! The boys discuss current drug l...
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Not the 200th Episode with Dopey Dave!
Greetings, Congregation! This may be technically the 200th episode...but it's not going to be the 200th episode. Instead, enjoy the banter of two, at this point, long-time friends; Jed and Dave from the Dopey Podcast. If you don't know Dave at this p...
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199 - Just Another Overdose: How My Dad went fr...
Greetings, Congregation! This is a very special episode, and I am honored to share this story with you. Jason Duncan, former host of Not Your Pastor's Podcast, has recently lost his father to an opioid overdose. Jason's father was a pastor from the 8...
66 min
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198 - Marvel is making a Nephilim movie with Na...
Greetings, Congregation! Jed woke up this morning and watched the trailer for Marvel's new movie, The Eternals, and realized that it is LITERALLY a modern retelling of the oldest narrative the human race knows: the idea that the gods taught mankind e...
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