CANDIDA MOSS:
Was God a Stoner? Excavations at a 2,700-year-old temple in the Negev desert have uncovered a residue familiar to many a pothead (The Daily Beast). I had assumed that it was the worshippers who were getting high. That still seems right. But Professor Moss makes the case that the rite assumed that God participated too.
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