About Me — Mary Mahoney
31 Years in the Children of God do not Define Me
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3 min readJan 7, 2022
I grew up during the turbulent years of the 1960s. With wide-eyed wonder I took in the pervasive drug use among the young, the streets filled with angry protesters chanting against the war in Vietnam, and the first Woodstock music festival, a drug-infused, muddy love-in of thousands of hippies. The words of Timothy Leary became the slogan of that lost generation, “Turn on, tune in, and drop out.”
Onto to this stage stepped a disenchanted pastor that knew an opportunity when he saw…