“It’s Just A Ride § Positive Drug Story”, Bill Hicks (epistemology, LSD)⁠:

[Bill Hicks]: You never see positive drug stories on the news…How about a positive LSD story—wouldn’t that be newsworthy? Just want to base your decision on information rather than scare tactics and superstitions and lies. I think it would be newsworthy.

“Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration. That we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively. There is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.

Here’s Tom with the weather.”

See Also:

• The Insights Psychedelics Give You Aren’t Always True: The study of false—sober—insights teaches us to be wary of accepting every realization from psychedelic trips without critical thinking

• Psychedelics alter metaphysical beliefs

• Psychedelic Drugs and Atheism: Debunking the Myths

• Survey of subjective ‘God encounter experiences’: Comparisons among naturally occurring experiences and those occasioned by the classic psychedelics psilocybin, LSD, ayahuasca, or DMT