Then the worshippers bowed their heads, and the glad chant of the priests rang out ; in fact, this ceremony reminded us somewhat of the elevation of the Host in a Catholic church.
The Catholic Church advises caution in attributing phenomena to supernatural sources to avoid damaging faith.
Allegro's book, "The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross" was reportedly bought out and banned by the Catholic Church, but a recent republishing by Jaan Irvin has made the book available once again.