This podcast episode explores the historical connections between psychedelic drugs, serpent worship, and human sacrifice in various ancient cultures. The speakers discuss the use of hallucinogens in ancient Egypt, the worship of Asherah and Moloch in Canaan, and the modern-day use of ayahuasca and other psychedelics. They also examine the effects of these substances on individuals facing death and the potential dangers of relying on them for spiritual experiences. The episode emphasizes the deceptive nature of these experiences and calls for a cautious approach to their use. Overall, it raises questions about the interconnectedness of these elements and their impact on religious practices throughout history.
