The term entheogen proposes a radical inversion of customary attitudes towards religion as faith or as something concerned with an ultimate reality or truth that is not a construct: ‘en-theo-gen’ is less ‘enthused by an experience of God within’ than something akin to ’empowering our ability to imagine or create the divine.

The term entheogen proposes a radical inversion of customary attitudes towards religion as faith or as something concerned with an ultimate reality or truth that is not a construct: ‘en-theo-gen’ is less ‘enthused by an experience of God within’ than something akin to ’empowering our ability to imagine or create the divine.

– Daniel Waterman –

Entheogens, Society and Law: The Politics of Consciousness, Autonomy and Responsibility

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