Church of Cannabis fails, coup goes up in smoke

The idea was good, but the First Church of Cannabis can not fulfill its promise.

Freedom of religion is deeply anchored in the laws of the state of Indiana. The 'pranksters' were serious in their pursuit of a coup d'etat, but their idea has now become stranded. Last Friday, a judge determined that religious marijuana does not exist.

According to Sheryl Lynch, police officers would get too heavy a job. 'It becomes impossible to prevent illicit drug use and drug trafficking, when a religious exception is made. That is a recipe for abuse. There is no room to change the legislation without undermining the investigation and enforcement. '

Bill Levin, the founder of the First Church of Cannabis, states that the organization appeals against the ruling. 'I love you. We lost. But we are appealing ', says a message on Facebook.

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