Popes on Dope! Pontiffs Rate 5 Popular Drugs

Popes and drugs. Do they go together like crosses and messiahs? Or more like bongwater and a plush carpet?

There have been plenty of popes over the years, but since they’re supposed to be infallible, I suppose they’re also kind of interchangeable. I’m not sure I’d want to be infallible, it seems like a lot of responsibility—being interchangeable, however, sounds much less stressful.

Anyways, next time you’re getting your jollies with some sublime psychoactive substance, you can use this simple guide to find out whether or not the papal hive-mind would approve.

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Dana Larsen

Dana Larsen is the author of "Green Buds and Hash" and "Hairy Pothead and the Marijuana Stone" and a well-known Vancouver cannabis activist, businessman and politician. He served ten years as editor of Cannabis Culture Magazine, is the co-founder of the Vancouver Seed Bank, founder of the Vancouver Dispensary Society, and Vice President of the Canadian Association of Cannabis Dispensaries. Larsen was a founding member of the BC Marijuana Party and the Canadian Marijuana Party. In 2003 he joined the NDP, running as an NDP candidate in 2008. In 2011, he ran for the Leadership of the BC NDP. Larsen is also founder and director of Sensible BC, Canada’s largest grassroots cannabis reform organization.

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