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Alcohol and Marijuana Usage A
young man in the audience asked Richard why marijuana is
considered dangerous since it is, after all, only a plant. Richard
replied that alcohol is not “dangerous” either, but an alcoholic contributes
little to his society and usually becomes dependent upon others for his
support. Likewise, a mind lost in euphoric wanderings through the peculiar
sensations experienced after smoking marijuana is not able to profit from the
kind of program the Brothers offer; nor can the brain in such a state provide
a proper vehicle through which one’s mind can contribute to the exacting
tasks ahead of us in establishing a new civilization. Though it is admitted that every individual should be free to pursue
his own interests in the world at large, the use of drugs cannot be allowed in
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