Dave Hodges

David Hodges (born 1981 or 1982) is an American religious leader and cannabis and psychedelics activist, known for founding the Church of Ambrosia, a non-denominational religious organization based in Oakland, California.

Described as the "prophet of the shroom", Hodges and the Church of Ambrosia have been featured in media coverage relating to psychedelic spirituality, cannabis advocacy, and drug policy reform in the United States, particularly in relation to debates over the legal status and religious use of entheogenic substances.

By the early 2010s, he was also associated with SaveCannabis.org, A2C2, and policy-advising work.

Church of Ambrosia In January 2019, Hodges founded Church of Ambrosia, a nondenominational religious organisation based in Oakland, California. The organization describes itself as a psychedelic church centered around the sacramental use of cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms. It has been described as part of a movement of contemporary psychedelic and entheogen-based religious organisations in the United States.