Amen. The story continues to evolve. Did you hear about the discovery last year of THC/cannabis residues on an 8th century Jewish temple? It just about guarantees that the billowing smoke from the Mosaic tabernacle was psychoactive. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03344355.2020.1...

When I get more time, I want to invest in reading the Mandaen literature. They worshipped John the Baptist —and their religion still exists!! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandaeism