Episode #1565
Gary Laderman
Books mentioned
Sacred Matters
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Chaos
Mentioned by Gary Laderman · at 00:32:18 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Sapiens
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:37:51 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Homo Deus
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:38:18 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Bible
Mentioned by Gary Laderman · at 02:04:21 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Books mentioned on episode #1565 with Gary Laderman.
What they talked about
- Religion and drugs as spiritual life in America
- Psychedelics as tools for self-awareness and recalibration
- Pharmaceuticals as religious objects and rituals
- Death as the core of religious meaning-making
- Celebrity and social media as modern religions
- The CIA's involvement with LSD and the Manson family
- Teaching sensitive topics like death and suicide
- Physical struggle as a secular religion
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