icepick wrote:
Do they know for certain it was a worship site? Despite being enemies of Israel, the Philistines were quite advanced for their time.

I would not know Tim.... I just read and posted the article.  But it shows that drugs have always been around in every culture.  I found out yesterday that my great, great Uncle was killed in the Opium Wars "Battle of Fatshan"... he was a British sailor.  I knew one of our family died there but did not know who and that it was over Opium.

"What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us."  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~