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...Good Friday, 1962, Pahnke made his first experiment in drug-induced mysticism in a private chapel at Boston University. Religious services were held for 20 volunteers, all of them divinity students, half of whom were given psilocybin, while the rest took a non-psychedelic substance administered as a sort of placebo to test the relative strength of the drug-induced experience. All students who had taken the drug experienced a mystical consciousness that resembled those described by saints and ascetics. A subject who had participated in another experiment said he saw "white light of absolute purity. I had the feeling...
...catches a slug in the back, lands on the critical list. H.B. and his buddies bust him out of the hospital, but back at the clubhouse Loser dies of shock while puffing pot. As the fuzz move in, the choppers move out for Loser's funeral in a chapel draped with Nazi banners. The-rite soon turns into a riot, during which the stompers stomp the preacher, wreck the chapel, and gang rape the dead man's grieving girl friend...
...have in mind. The little town itself boasts 3,171 inhabitants. Only a two-minute walk from grazing cows and wheat fields, it has four cafés, none of which will ever make the pages of Michelin. Chièvres' chief offerings are a 16th century Gothic chapel and a brewery...
...cost $400,000, is expected to start in November. Designed to fit the liturgical needs of the four faiths, the church will seat 300 people in pews on three sides of a simple altar. To get around canon law, St. Mark's will technically be known as a "chapel of ease" rather than a parish for Catholics, but it will nonetheless be an approved place of worship...
BARBARA by Harold Grier McCurdy. 146 pages. Chapel Hill...