amgreatness.com The Jesus Revolution, a book by Greg Laurie and Ellen Vaughn, comes billed as “the remarkable true story of the Jesus Movement, an extraordinary time of mass revival, renewal, and reconciliation.” As the “Jesus Revolution” movie shows, that extraordinary time followed another religious movement, headed by a different brand of evangelist.
Timothy Leary taught at UC Berkeley, directed psychological research at the Kaiser Foundation, and joined the Harvard faculty in 1959. The next year, Leary began experimenting with psychedelic drugs, which brought about a conversion of sorts. He wanted everybody to have it.
Leary promoted personal salvation based on lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD, a synthetic chemical made from a substance found in ergot, a fungus that infects rye. In 1966, Leary founded the League of Spiritual Discovery (LSD), incorporated as a religious institution in New York State.
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