---except for the natural "drugs" (neurotransmitters) produced by your own body, some of them similar to the drug DMT.
In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], new.morning <no_reply@> wrote: > > Yet Jim in a post yesterday dismissed the analogy of acid induced > > states of being as not valid because they were not permanent. > > Though it was Rory who said that, I did want to add that the quid pro > quo regarding drug induced or enhanced spiritual experiences is that > the experiences *are* produced by the drug, and so whatever the drug > adds to the body and mind in order to produce an effect, must > necessarily be depleted afterwards, so there is a net zero effect. The > most commonly known of these depletion results is the alcohol > induced "hangover". This see-sawing of the physiology makes it > impossible, as your friends noted, to induce permanent spiritual > change solely through drug use, no matter how insightful the drug > induced experiences might be.:-) >
