Jerry Brown and the Regensburg Sacramentary *A Little Backstory* Several months back, Graham Hancock invited Jerry Brown, coauthor of The Psychedelic Gospels, to be “Author of the Month” on his website. Brown wrote an article outlining his “holy mushroom” conspiracy theory for the occasion. Graham allowed me to write a critique of Brown’s conspiracy theories and I jumped…
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The Holy Mushroom theory presents a challenge to social scientists interested in entheogenic and psychedelic history.
If there is a Christian mushroom cult, it won’t be found without critical historical inquiry.
Lacking real evidence, Jan Irvin shows that he is not a historian, but an ideologue.
The evidence touted by Christian mushroom-cult theorists reads more like an opinion column than real historical inquiry.
If Jan Irvin doesn’t investigate his hypotheses, how seriously can we take his conclusions?