The Psychedelic Christian Podcast

The Psychedelic Christian Podcast

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The conversation at the crossroads of faith & psychedelics

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Based on 4 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Clint Kiles brings psychedelic testimony into sustained conversation with Christian theology, prayer, personal failure, and spiritual purpose.

Clint Kiles gives guests room to place psychedelic experiences inside lives already shaped by Christian belief. The interview-led conversations move between testimony and theology, asking how unusual states of consciousness bear on scripture, prayer, suffering, and commitment to…

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A Lenten prayer invokes sacred plants, and your usual church small talk script is suddenly inadequate.

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  • to hear psychedelic experiences considered alongside biblical ones without treating either as a neat substitute
  • to sit with a guest's account of forgiveness, church discipline, and leaving the priesthood
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Best episodes of The Psychedelic Christian Podcast

Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.

Episode 035 – Interview: Alex Detmering

A patient faith-and-psychedelics conversation that treats inner experience as something real.

Episode 35 of the Psychedelic Christian Podcast opens with Clint greeting listeners and then settles into a talk with Alex about faith, psychedelics, visualization, memory, and the odd way some insights land as lived reality instead of neat ideas.

Episode 037 – Interview: Ben “Doc” Askins

A steady faith-and-psychedelics conversation that moves from distraction to meaning.

Episode 37 begins with a formal introduction and then settles into a conversation about study, distraction, deployment, purpose, meaning, suffering, and the search for answers.

Episode 034 – Interview: Olivia Chavez-Carroll

A patient military-faith interview about training, discipline, and keeping a long commitment moving.

This episode follows Olivia Chavez-Carroll from military background into the steadier question of how a long commitment actually holds together.

Episode 033 – Interview: Jonathan Hansen

A prayerful, unsettling conversation about vocation, collapse, and the long work of returning.

Episode 33 opens in prayer and settles into a serious conversation about Jonathan Hanson's path through psychedelics, a Baptist upbringing, a deep attachment to liturgical Christianity, and a life spent serving Christ, the Church, and the world.

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Episodes

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    Episode 035 – Interview: Alex Detmering

    Hidden gem

    Clint opens episode 35 with a familiar welcome and a brief invitation to connect, support the show, and start with episodes 1 and 2 if you are new.

    ·2h 3m·2 clips
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    Episode 038 – Interview: Kemmi Sadler

    Host Clint introduces episode 38 of The Psychedelic Christian Podcast, sharing personal reflections on Lent and Eastertide before interviewing guest Kemi Sadler, a retired U.S.

    ·2h 15m·5 clips
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    Episode 037 – Interview: Ben “Doc” Askins

    Hidden gem

    Episode 037 opens with Clint welcoming listeners back to the crossroads of Christian faith and psychedelics.

    ·1h 56m·2 clips
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    Episode 036 – Interview: Dr. William Richards

    Hidden gem

    The Psychedelic Christian Podcast’s Episode 036 features Clint, Jonathan Hanson, and Dr.

    ·2h·5 clips
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    Episode 034 – Interview: Olivia Chavez-Carroll

    Host Clint interviews Olivia Chavez-Carroll, a former combat helicopter pilot and Marine, about her journey from a strict Catholic upbringing to military service and her current exploration of psychedelics for healing.

    ·1h 31m·5 clips
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    Episode 033 – Interview: Jonathan Hansen

    Jonathan Hansen shares his journey from a traumatic psychedelic experience at age 15 to becoming an Episcopal priest and psychedelic missioner.

    ·1h 46m·5 clips
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    Episode 039 – Interview: Wendi Rees

    Host Clint interviews author Wendy Reese about her book 'The Christian's Guide to Psychedelics' and her journey integrating Christian faith with psychedelic experiences.

    Apr 16, 2026·1h 58m·2 clips
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    Episode 032 – Interview: Dennis Walker

    Host Clint introduces the podcast and shares personal updates about his busy life while promising continued episodes on faith and psychedelics.

    Mar 20, 2025·1h 43m·2 clips
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    Episode 031 – Interview: Alexandra Pallas

    Host Clint interviews guests about their life journeys and how psychedelics and Christian faith shape their perspectives.

    Dec 12, 2024·1h 47m
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    Episode 030 – Interview: Robert Russo

    Sep 5, 2024·2h 57m
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    Episode 029 – Interview: Dr. Bryan McCarthy

    Jul 3, 2024·3h
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    Episode 028 – Interview: Alan Wiederhold

    Host Clint introduces the podcast's mission at the crossroads of Christian faith and psychedelics, thanks supporters, and previews an interview with a guest and a research study opportunity.

    May 2, 2024·1h 14m
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    Episode 027 – Interview: Dr. Randall Hansen, Ph.D.

    Apr 9, 2024·2h 47m
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    Episode 026 – Interview: Miguel Torrez

    Mar 2, 2024·2h 19m
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    Episode 025 – Interview: Rev. Dr. Jessica Rochester

    Host Clint introduces the Psychedelic Christian Podcast, a show exploring the intersection of Christian faith and psychedelic experiences, and previews an upcoming interview.

    Feb 20, 2024·1h 34m
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    Episode 024 – Interview: George Monty

    Feb 6, 2024·3h 2m
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    Episode 023 – Interview: Adam Hobbs

    Oct 18, 2023·1h 35m
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    Episode 022 – Conversation: Ethan Ivy

    Aug 24, 2023·1h 27m
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    Episode 021 – Interview: Bernardo di Quintavalle

    Jun 16, 2023·1h 17m
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    Episode 020 – Interview: Rob Nelson

    Apr 5, 2023·2h 3m
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    Episode 019 – Interview: Lewis Ungit

    Mar 9, 2023·1h 9m
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    Episode 018 – Interview: CT & Becca Thompson

    Feb 1, 2023·2h 40m
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    Episode 017 – Interview: Clint Kyles (The Host)

    Nov 21, 2022·2h 11m
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    Episode 016 – Interview: Will Spencer

    Sep 26, 2022·2h 15m
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    Episode 015 – Interview: Trevor Harrell

    Sep 1, 2022·2h 47m
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    Episode 014 – Interview: Paul Risse

    Jun 22, 2022·1h 54m
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    Episode 013 – Interview: Amber Capone of VETS

    May 14, 2022·1h 59m
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    Episode 012 – Interview: Jason Sheffield

    Apr 17, 2022·1h 30m
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    Episode 011 – Interview: Jack Call

    Apr 8, 2022·2h 10m
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    Episode 010 – Interview: Ashley Lande

    Feb 19, 2022·1h 29m
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    Episode 009 – Interview: Rev. Roger Joslin

    Host Clint introduces the podcast's theme of faith and psychedelics, wishes listeners a joyous Advent and Christmas, and previews an interview with Reverend Roger Joslin about his return to Christianity and participation in psychedelic research.

    Dec 11, 2021·1h 11m
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    Episode 008 – Interview: Joe Welker

    Host Clint interviews Joe Welker, a Harvard Divinity student, about his spiritual upbringing and the intersection of faith and psychedelics.

    Nov 28, 2021·1h 23m
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    Episode 007 – Interview: Josh Cearbaugh

    Nov 12, 2021·1h 42m
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    Episode 006 – Interview: Rev. Dr. Brian Baker

    Host Clint interviews guests about the intersection of Christian faith and psychedelic experiences, with a warning about adult language.

    Nov 1, 2021·1h 2m
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    Episode 005 – Interview: Rev. Hunt Priest

    Host Clint introduces the podcast's mission and welcomes Reverend Hunt Priest to discuss psychedelics within a Christian framework.

    Oct 13, 2021·1h 17m
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    Episode 004 – Interview: Seth Conner

    The host introduces the podcast about the intersection of Christian faith and psychedelics, thanks listeners, and asks for reviews and email feedback.

    Sep 9, 2021·1h 23m
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    Episode 003 – Interview: Pastor James Lindberg

    Jul 9, 2021·1h 56m
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    Episode 001 – Introduction

    Jun 26, 2021·10m
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    Episode 002 – Meet the Host

    Jun 26, 2021·22m