
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
"Are You a Pothead, Focker?!" — A Pastor Examines The Highs and Lows of Marijuana Use
"Are you a pothead, Focker?!" 🤣 This unforgettable movie quote sets the stage for today’s thought-provoking episode! 🎥 We are starting our Hot Topics series by diving into marijuana use, its risks, and whether it aligns with a Christian lifestyle. 🌱✨
In this episode, Dr. Brent Simpson tackles the buzz (pun intended!) around cannabis with insights inspired by the New York Times article: "As America's Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Harms.". 🚨 From THC levels to addiction risks, we'll explore the physical, and societal impacts of marijuana use. Is it a natural remedy or a spiritual stumbling block? Let’s talk about it!
💡 What We’ll Cover:
- The facts and figures on rising marijuana use in America 📊
- What science says about the risks, including addiction and mental health 🧠
- Should Christians see cannabis as a natural God-given herb 🌿 or a potential snare? 🕊️
- Real-life stories that guide our discussion 📖
Get ready for an honest conversation about one of the most controversial topics today. Whether you’re a curious Christian, a skeptic, or someone just looking for clarity, this episode is for you.
Links and Resources
🔥 Visit the Arise Church YouTube Channel: @MyAriseChurch
🌐 Learn more about Arise Church: MyAriseChurch.com
💡 Find out more about Dr. Brent Simpson: BrentSimpson.com
📱 Follow Dr. Brent Simpson on social media: @DrBrentSimpson
🎙️ Creating the Future with Brent Simpson is also available on most podcast providers or listen on Podbean: Creating the Future Podcast
🚀 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with someone who wants to grow in their faith in 2025! Let’s make it an amazing year together!
💬 🎧 Let’s spark the conversation (pun absolutely intended)! 🌟 See you in the episode!
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