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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Greetings, Congregation! Last week I was out of town at When We Were Young Festival and because of that....I got COVID. Again. This really isn't funny anymore. But, the show must go on! Jed has on his friend Axel, and they have been trying to schedule this interview for the better part of a year, so I'll be darned if a little sniffles is going to s…
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312 - The Corndog Caravan ft. The Elders- Kenon, Ben and Andrew. Furnace Fest, Conspiracies, Pit Princesses
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, everyone is back from vacations. Kenon and Ben talk about the last Furnace Fest, Jed talks about Sigur Ros, Austin and roadside zoos with rattlesnakes. All of the rattlesnakes. Conspiracies inevitably come up, please don't censor me. Then, after showing the new lonely islands song, the boys decide to make their o…
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Greetings, Congregation! To the mediums out there, sorry for repeating myself. I know you knew what I was going to say. This week, we have a crossover episode with PWNA! Joey and his brother Jarrod join Jed and Ellen to talk about Ellen's interest in Mediums and how she is going to talk to one soon. Is it all demonic? Is it even real? What is the d…
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, Jeannine Coulter from Chasing Heroine repays the favor and comes on the show to tell her story! She talks about growing up on debate team and being in youth group, and then how a divorce her senior year completely rocked her foundations. Much too dense for one episode, this one is going to be split up! So, enjoy …
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Greetings, Congregation! Jed is back from Colorado, and talks all about the trip- Red Rocks, Arcade Fire, guided meditations, facial recognition at the airport, traveling with a young one...and the usual gumbo of conversation. Enjoy! music: In the House In a Heartbeat by John Murphey and Summer '42 by Kishi Bashi www.patreon.com/churchandotherdrugs…
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Greetings, congregation! I'm on a little family vaycay, but we will be back to our regularly scheduled programs next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Church & Other Drugs
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Greetings, Congregation! Just a fun lil' labor day episode for you guys! Kenon, Andrew and Jed talk about what happened to Rose Kennedy, softball players going nuts on referees, cosmology, why science is dumb, Kabbalah Harris, and Andrew talks about carousels for way, way too long. music: Drug Like by Action Action and The City is At War by Cobra S…
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Greetings, Congregation! This week the fabulous return of Heath Dills is in full effect! Heath gives us a life update- he's engaged! He wants to buy a house! Jed and Heath mercilessly roast each other and just have a grand ole' time. Be sure to check out The Emogelicals episode 5 with Dan Koch available on patreon! music: Into The Night by Z Berg a…
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306 - The Elders talk about Caffeine, TV Shows, High Blood Pressure, PWNA, and The Pass-out Game
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Greetings, Congregation! This week is a classic episode with The Elders (formerly known as the Desperados): Kenon, Andrew and Ben. They talk about what TV shows they are watching, how many grams of caffeine Jed takes a day, the Pass-out game, schools, whats going on with Pastor With No Answers and more! music: Weightless by Wayside and Song For Lun…
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305 - Suki Jones Returns! Prescription drugs, Jed's hotel story, depression, sponsees and doctor shopping!
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Greetings, Congregation! This was a FUN episode. Suki Jones graciously returns and is quickly becoming a staple friend in the C&oD lineup. Suki and Jed talk some crazy old using stories- doctor shopping, stealing prescription pads, Jed's hotel story- it's a good jaunt down memory lane. Then they talk about the importance of sponsees and helping oth…
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Greetings, Congregation! We have a very cool episode today. Major Payne , my dad, read the Unseen Realm and wanted to discuss it along with his small group friend, Justin. We had a great conversation about how this worldview can change belief systems, why it matters, calvinism, predestination, all sorts of good stuff. I hope you enjoy! music: Engra…
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, i air the full, unedited episode I did with Brant Coltrain for Waste Removal with Brooke and Emily! They had us on to talk about our online, social-media induced bromance that has lasted years. Are these relationships real? Is social media all bad? Want some behind the scenes trivia about Jurassic Park? then look…
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BREAKING NEWS! The Elders are assembled to talk about that thing that just happened...you know, THAT thing.
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Greetings, Congregation! We didnt want the news to get stale on this one, so I assembled the Elders (formerly the Desperados) to talk about the historic event we just witnessed. This is probably the most political show we have ever done, so keep that in mind. www.patreon.com/churchandotherdrugs churchandotherdrugs@gmail.com Learn more about your ad…
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Greetings, congregation! This was a great episode for me. Attentive listeners will remember brandon from such episodes as "Brandon robs a drug dealer" and when we talked about death and Aleister Crowley. Brandon has been traipsing through the world of darkness for the last 3 years, and is blessedly back to us. Brandon just got done doing some time …
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, the banger episodes continue with none other than Nate Henry from Blurry Creatures! Nate, along with Timothy Alberino, just released their own version of The Book of Enoch, complete with commentary from Tim, illustrations from Nate, and all the citations you could ask for. It's a great intro to the world of Genis…
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Greetings, Congregation! As promised, here is part 2 of episode 300 with Dave from the Dopey Podcast! you should't need an introduction at this point, but if you do, Dave has been friends with Jed and the podcast way back from the 6th or so episode, and Chris with him. Chris is no longer with us, but Dave has carried the torch and turned Dopey into…
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Greetings, Congregation! Here is a snippet from The Emogelicals episode 3, the Patreon exclusive show I do with Josh Patterson! Head over to Patreon.com/churchandotherdrugs to hear the full episode and catch up on the first 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Church & Other Drugs
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HOLY CRAP, WE MADE IT! Episode 300! Unbelievable. Thank you, congregation, for sticking around and listening for all these years. This will be a 2-parter, with part 1 featuring the OG co-host, John! We wax poetic about the early days, memorable guests and more! Look for part 2 with Dave from Dopey next week! music: Get Well Soon by Reggie and the F…
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299 - Dr. Besh Returns! Cryptoterrestrials, Terrance Howard, Reincarnation, Hindu Armageddon, Science as a Cult and More!
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Greetings, Congregation! We are on the road to Episode THREE-HUNDRED! Crazy. This week, Dr. Besh returns with a new conversation on some good stuff. We talk about the recent Harvard peer-reviewed paper on "cryptoterrestrials", why Besh believes Terrance Howard may be right, why science can act like a big ole' cult sometimes, staying in the moment, …
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298 - Grieving death, Immurement, Internet Overload, Protecting your Family and more with The Desperadoes!
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, the full Desperadoes (Kenon, Andrew and Ben) have a wonderful chat about a lot of things. Jed recently lost a friend, so they talk about the stages of grief, Jed brings a new TIL segment with "Immurement", they listen to a TikTok about internet overload and they discuss the "male fantasy" of protecting your famil…
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297 - Navy SWCC Special Forces Member Captain Don! UFOs, Hollywood fact and fiction, alcoholism in the military and conspiracies!
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Greetings, Congregation! This week i finally get to talk to my special forces buddy, Captain Don! Don is a member of Navy SWCC, the other special forces group besides the SEAL teams. Don is active duty and met Jed one fateful day in rehab. Don has an amazing story of recovery, and even more amazing insights into special forces-- separating fact fro…
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296 - LSD overdoses, Civil War Ghosts, Grapeshot, Faith Updates and the only time Jed has ever had to bleep something out ft. The Desperados
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Greetings, Congregation! Whoo-boy, what an episode. The Desperados (Ben, Andrew and Kenon) haven't gotten together in awhile, so they were full of the juice. Jed got a little excited and told a true fact that was probably (definitely) a little too graphic for the public audience, so he had to bleep something out for the first time in C&oD history. …
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, after much trying, Jed brings on his old pal Thomas Perrie! Thomas has been Jed's friend since the St. Christopher's/Dirty Mike era and has an amazing story of recovery, relapse, finding God, and getting sober! Thomas does guided fly fishing trips now, but we won't hold that against him. music: Caravan by Protest…
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Hey Guys, as promised, here is Brooke's podcast, Waste Removal, episode 1! if its your cup of tea, be sure to go like, follow and subscribe to their podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices由Church & Other Drugs
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Greetings, Congregation! This week, Jed brings his old friend Brant on with his old friend Brooke! Brooke reached out to Brant after hearing Jed on the Blurry Creatures podcast, and had many, many questions for him about conspiracies and cryptids...so naturally, I had to have them both on! Enjoy! Brooke also has her own podcast, Waste Removal, that…
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