Ep 1403 | 1960s Feminism & the Occult Broke Her. Then, Jesus Saved Her. | Candy Thompson

What you'll learn

• 1 (00:00) **Opening: Candy Thompson's Darkest Search** - Candy describes turning to the occult and reincarnation after her second abortion, trying to convince herself her aborted children were not gone.
• 2 (00:49) **Introduction of Guest and Her 1960s College Experience** - Allie introduces Candy Thompson, author of "Feminine Not Feminist," and Candy describes arriving at UNC in the 1960s during the height of the sexual revolution.
• 3 (03:54) **The Big Lie of Feminism and a Miscarriage in the Dorm** - Candy describes how she rebelled against her parents and grabbed onto feminism because it sounded exciting and promised fulfillment outside marriage.
• 4 (10:27) **A Desperate Marriage and the First Abortion** - After the miscarriage, Candy married a man she barely knew, ignoring red flags like his lack of respect for his mother and his drinking and temper.
• 5 (20:03) **The Second Abortion and Descent into the Occult** - Candy describes a second abortion in Alaska, where her husband and son sat in the waiting room, calling it the most horrible time of her marriage.
• 6 (25:18) **A Stand for Her Third Child and a Psychiatric Ward** - Moving to North Carolina near her parents, Candy became pregnant again and refused to have another abortion, standing up for her child for the first time.
• 7 (31:14) **God's Sovereignty: Meeting Her Husband Vernon** - Candy describes meeting Vernon, her husband of 44 years, through her father's business, calling it a sovereign act of God that brought her to a man who would love her and her children.

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