The Fear of God, 1785
‘Keep Within Compass’ by Robert Dighton, Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London 1785 The Fear of God To instill the deep fear of god within it’s youthful followers, St. Read More …
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Adam Tilling the Ground & Eve Spinning, 14th Century
‘Adam Tilling the Ground and Eve Spinning’ stained glass panel dating to the 14th Century, originally displayed in the Marienkirche (St. Mary’s) church in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany. Following WW2 the panel was seized from Potsdam by the Soviet Military Administration Read More …
The Hemp Seed Halloween Spell
The Hemp Seed Halloween Spell This Halloween anyone can find their one true love, no need for that high priced party you only need a pocket full of hemp seed! Tam O’Shanter and the Witches, illustration by John Faed to Read More …
Sicily’s Cannabis Cathedral, 1174
“You have not brought any kaneh for me, or lavished on me the fat of your sacrifices. But you have burdened me with your sins and wearied me with your offenses.” – Isaiah 43:23-24, God scolding the Israelite’s for not Read More …
The Devil’s Waiting for Me, 1977
‘In His Steps’, Spire Comic book by Al Hartley (Hartley also created Archie comics). 1977
Tell Your Children, 1936
Newspaper Movie ad (Ada Ok. Oct 10, 1939) Tell Your Children Following the Victor Licata murder case in 1933, a church group decided to finance a film showing the dangers of ‘marihuana’ to parents… 1933 Victor Licata mug shot Read More …
The Poor House, 1576
“This would be a great world to dance in if we didn’t have to pay the fiddler.” -Will Rogers Women picking oakum in the workhouse – 1906 “What was the poor made for but to work? – go to the Read More …
A Mexican Priest Flogs the Corpse of a Dead Wizard, 1887
Cupid Chastised – Bartolomeo Manfredi – between 1605 and 1610 A Mexican Priest Flogs the Corpse of a Dead Wizard I couldn’t even make this stuff up if I tried… “Yesterday at Villa Libre, the parish priest, in Read More …