
Interview: Melissa Dougherty – Happy Lies
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Unraveling New Thought
This chapter delves into the book 'Happy Lies', highlighting the impact of the positive-thinking movement from the 1800s on contemporary Christianity. The speaker shares their transformative journey from New Age beliefs to a clearer understanding of New Thought, emphasizing the complex interplay of culture and spirituality. The discussion critiques the repackaging of ancient Gnostic ideas within modern beliefs, shedding light on the misconceptions surrounding personal empowerment in faith.
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