Mormons and Drugs Podcast

Mormons and Drugs Podcast episodes:

• 05.12.2022

  Episode 20 : The Rantiest of Tangents

  Joined by guest Brandon Crockett, we quickly go off the rails from our narrative episodes and take time to discuss everything Mormon and occult.

  
• 03.30.2022

  Episode 19: A Psychedelic Temple Dedication

  Joined by guest co-host Obi (definitely no relation to space wizards), we explore the crescendo of Joe's career as entheomagus. During the Temple dedication in Kirtland Ohio, Joseph delivers a truly psychedelic experience to his congregation of some 500 people.

  
• 03.16.2022

  Episode 18: Mormon Parties and Lamanite Giants

  Today, we explore some righteous good parties and more of Joe's Christian fan-fiction...this time regarding supposed Lamanite giants.

  
• 02.08.2022

  Episode 17: Entheogenic Feasts and Teenage Brides

  Today, we explore some of the more frat boy-like behavior that occurred in Kirtland during these years, and perhaps touch on why it sadly had to come to an end…

  
• 08.07.2020

  Episode 16: Kirtland Mormonism

  Joe has successfully flipped from Occultist to Prophet and relocated his fledgling church to the visionary and religiously eccentric town of Kirtland Ohio. Within approximately a year of the religions birth, reports of psychedelic sacraments and hallucinogenic conferences begin to...

  
• 07.30.2020

  Episode 15: Mormonism Finally Unveiled

  After fifteen episodes, we have finally reached the birth of the Mormon religion. After getting trolled pretty hard by some local New York activists, Joe the Prophet leads his congregation in their first psychedelic sacrament ceremonies. Rival prophets, devil stones,...

  
• 07.21.2020

  Episode 14: Contents of the Book of Mormon (Tangential Rants)

  Now that the Book of Mormon is about to be printed in our narrative, we finally delve into the exact contents of Joe’s Gold Bible. Things immediately get weird. Wooden submarines filled with bees, Native American race wars, alien gods,...

  
• 07.15.2020

  Episode 13: More Visionary Witnesses and The Gold Bible is Printed

  For this week, Cody covers the printing process of the Book of Mormon and takes a closer look at some of the alleged ‘witness’ testimonies used to legitimize Joe’s new religion. Acting as a divinely ordained meat telephone, Joe delivers...

  
• 07.04.2020

  Episode 12: Three Very Visionary Witnesses

  In this episode of the historical narrative, Jo the occultist now prophet secures a copyright for the book of Mormon, as well as three men to testify as witnesses to Jo’s divine abilities, much in the same way one collects...

  
• 06.30.2020

  Episode 11: Psychedelic Monks of the 17th Century (Tangential Rant)

  In another, perhaps unnecessary tangential rant, Cody talks about the Ephrata Cloister of Pennsylvania and how their drug fueled cult of Christian esotericism likely influenced the birth of Mormonism.

  
• 06.16.2020

  Episode 10: Martin Harris...Dum Dum Dum Dum Dumb

  Within just days of retrieving the Gold Bible from treasure guardian turned angel, Jo orchestrates a meeting with local businessman Martin Harris. Equal parts wealthy with credulity, Harris proves to be outsmarted by just about everyone, possibly even himself.

  
• 06.11.2020

  Episode 09: White Supremacy & Aryan Heaven (Tangential Rants)

  For this week, Cody takes a moment to tangentially rant about the history of white supremacist doctrine and philosophy that make up the backbone of Mormonism. The LDS church is currently attempting to capitalize on the murder of George Floyd...

  
• 05.27.2020

  Episode 08: The Gold Bible, Flipping from Occultist to Prophet

  Going back into the historical narrative, having just recently escaped a serious prison sentence for swindling neighbors out of time and resources, Jo sets his ambitions towards taking Emma Hale as a wife and finally obtaining his plates of gold....

  
• 05.20.2020

  Episode 07: The Science of Psychedelics, Part 2 (Tangential Rants)

  Finishing off his tangential rant from last week, Cody discusses the Harvard Psilocybin Project, the Good Friday Experiment, and why responsible psychedelic advocacy is so important. Additionally, he gives a detailed breakdown of the variables used to assure a psychedelic...

  
• 05.13.2020

  Episode 06: The Science of Psychedelics, Part 1 (Tangential Rants)

  Finally taking a moment to seriously examine drugs on a podcast named Mormons and Drugs, Cody covers the vast pool of research regarding psychedelic substances and their beneficial uses. Of particular note, Cody rants at some length about Fred M....

  
• 05.06.2020

  Episode 05: Jo’s 1826 Court Trial for Occult Conmanship

  Jo is finally brought on trial for his occult conman ship. Cody exhaustively covers the trial in detail, and so provides the catalyst for Joseph’s pivot from teenage witch to young Prophet.

  
• 04.29.2020

  Episode 04: Money Diggers and Treasure Guardians

  Joseph Smith Junior is met mysteriously in the night by a treasure guardian (soon to be angel), and first learns about a set of gold plates which allegedly held the history and wisdom of a lost tribe of white Native...

  
• 04.22.2020

  Episode 03: Joe Smith the Teenage Witch

  Finally getting to focus in on Joseph Smith Junior, Cody rants about the Smith family’s reputation as occultists, scryers, and money diggers around their Vermont/New York neighborhoods.

  
• 04.15.2020

  Episode 02: The Smith Family Part 2: Smith Family Values

  Continuing the discussion of the Smith family from last week, Cody delves into the occult worldview of the 19th century Burned Over District and how that social climate provided the perfect environment for young Joseph Smith to grow up in.

  
• 04.08.2020

  Episode 01: The Smith Family Part 1: Lucy Mack & Joseph Smith Senior

  For our very first episode of Mormons and Drugs, Cody kicks things off by highlighting the Smith family, whose middle son Joseph Junior, eventually founded the Mormon religion.

  
• 04.03.2020

  Intro: Mormons and Drugs Podcast

  Cody Noconi and Moth Doula introduce themselves.