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Part Four: Is Oprah Winfrey a Bastard?

Behind the Bastards

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Exploring Spirituality and Alternative Medicine

This chapter explores Marianne Williamson's impact on Oprah Winfrey's embrace of alternative medicine and spirituality, particularly through 'A Course in Miracles.' The speakers critique the bold claims of merging psychology with spirituality, comparing them to movements like Scientology, all while transitioning to an advertisement.

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