Freedom of religion is a topic that was once fought for and helped to establish the USA. Today, I am being tried for something that has been a part of my family's religion for generations. Religious cannabis is nothing new, actually it has been around since before written history. The use of the plant in rituals, ceremonies, communion and prayer is mandated by my God, as with many other religions around the world (Rastafarians for example). Who should be able to control the growth and possession of a plant that is so healing (As the US Patent for Medical Marijuana states) and spiritually enlightening, not to mention a plant that George Washington said " . sow it everywhere." [continues 109 words]