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Chronic Christians: Did Jesus Heal with Pot?
As the day of Jesus’ birth sweeps across the land, a sect of Christians will be celebrating with more than Christmas trees. A rising tide of Christians not only smoke pot, but think Jesus used the drug.
The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society;
and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed
to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings.
~ John F. Kennedy
The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics
or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities.
We need men who can dream of things that never were.
~ John F. Kennedy
The Pot Book: A Complete Guide to Cannabis by Reverend Damuzi
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible
will make violent revolution inevitable.
~ John F. Kennedy
Tea Pot Party: Dec 9 2010
Medical marijuana advocates look to conservatives
A child miseducated is a child lost.
~ John F. Kennedy
Just Say No to DARE!
As far as the drug war is concerned,
I’m a conscientious objector… DdC
Do you realize the responsibility I carry?
I’m the only person standing between
Richard Nixon and the White House.
~ John F. Kennedy
Nixon lied to schedule Ganja #1