Moses was high on drugs, Israeli professor says - 0 views
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Moses and the Israelites were on drugs, says Benny Shanon, an Israeli professor of cognitive philosophy.
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two naturally existing plants in the Sinai Peninsula have the same psychoactive components as ones found in the Amazon jungle and are well-known for their mind-altering capabilities.
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The description in The Book of Exodus of thunder, lightening and a blaring trumpet, according to Shanon, are the classic imaginings of people under the influence of drugs.
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