By HARV BISHOP Did New Thought create Donald Trump? Check your blood pressure right now. Hear me out. Take some deep breaths while we unpack the premises for this question, which is critical for the future of New Thought and social justice. This week I had a thought-provoking dialogue with New Thought minister Gaylon McDowell…
By JIM LOCKARD Last year, in a post on my Spiritual Evolutionary blog, I wrote of racism “We are all complicit in allowing this kind of consciousness to be in power. The changes required are deep and challenging.” Racism and related levels of consciousness exist across our society. How we come to terms with that…
BY HARV BISHOP Once upon a time I was an in-the-closet New Thoughter writing for a Catholic weekly newspaper. Catholicism had been the religion of my youth and this paper was strong on covering social justice issues. At the time I was not only a closeted New Thought adherent, but also caught up in Shirley…
By Harv Bishop Singer-songwriters from Pete Seeger and Joan Baez to Michael Franti and Spearhead provide the fuel that powers social movements and appeals to our better angels. Deanna Grenier-Mullins is one of an emerging group of New Thought singer-songwriters embracing social justice and progressive New Thought’s mission of creating world that works for everyone….
BY HARV BISHOP Creating a world that works for everyone doesn’t work for everyone in the world of New Thought “If I show up at a [New Thought church] I am there for one reason and one reason only — the advancement of my personal awareness,” said a man on Facebook responding to an article…
