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References
- 1 2 Reeves Wiedeman (November 4, 2015), "Ambling Through America's Most Stoned Suburbs", New York magazine
- ↑ Britt Moreno (December 3, 2015), Bible Study Group Combines Faith, Joints, CBS
- 1 2 Samuel Smith (December 8, 2015), "'Stoner Jesus Bible Study' Combines Word, Weed", Christian Post
- 1 2 David Kelly (January 31, 2016), "The creed includes weed for these Colorado Christians", The Los Angeles Times
- 1 2 Jennifer LeClaire (December 11, 2015), "Blasphemous 'Stoner Jesus' Group Takes Bible Study to Pot", Charisma News, Charisma magazine
- ↑ Heather Clark (December 6, 2015), Colorado Bible Study Goes to Pot: 'Stoner Jesus' Group Combines Weed with the Word, Christian News Network
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