Given that the ancient Greek pharmacopoeia had quite a few intense hallucinogens, its definitely possible. But remember it was John who wrote Revelations. In the desert with a lot of fasting. and for all we know a fair amount of exotic mushrooms and various flowers.
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > Paul was, supposedly, in Corinth when he wrote those letters. Corinth > is definitely not a desert. I can't discount the thought that he may > have been high and/or having a flashback however. > > Judah > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> or the person is on some pretty intense hallucinogens. >> >> thing is fasting in a desert type environment does leave one >> susceptible to that type of hallucination. And also given that at that >> when the revelations were written, people had good access to some >> fairly strong hallucinogens. So you have to wonder about John and what >> was he on at the time he wrote the book. >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:323067 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
