

Brian Muraresku - Psychedelic Sacraments and the Roots of Modern Religion
9 snips Mar 28, 2021
Author Brian Muraresku discusses the secret history of the religion with no name, the role of psychedelics in the origins of Western civilization, the significance of Carl Ruck in uncovering the ancient Greeks' use of psychedelics, the transition from beer to wine in religious rituals, the influence of psychedelics on the development of religion and their potential solution to humanity's existential crisis, the profiles and populations drawn to psychedelic experiences, and the author's ongoing search for ancient discoveries and mysteries.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Role of Psychedelics in the Origins of Western Civilization
04:09 • 4min
The Importance of Carl Ruck and the Ancient Greeks' Use of Psychedelics
08:28 • 13min
Beer, Wine, and Psychedelic Eucharist: Exploring Ancient Religious Practices
20:59 • 22min
The Role of Psychedelics in the Development of Religion
42:57 • 32min
Profiles and Populations Drawn to Psychedelic Experiences and the Importance of Accessibility
01:14:32 • 2min
Ancient Discoveries and Ongoing Mysteries
01:16:51 • 6min