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What Happens When Religious Leaders Take Magic Mushrooms? by Superreal

What Happens When Religious Leaders Take Magic Mushrooms?

from What It Was Like

by Superreal

Published: Thu Jun 19 2025

Show Notes

A new study gave psilocybin to religious leaders, just to see whether their faith would be affirmed or rattled. In this episode we hear from one participant, Islamic leader Sughra Ahmed, who describes how the trip brought her closer to God but uprooted her belief in organised religion.

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