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Exposure to 'prosperity gospel' can lead to unrealistic optimism and risky financial behaviour: U of T research
- New research out of the Department of Psychology suggests that exposure to prosperity gospel messaging — thinking God wants you to be wealthy, prosperous and donate money to the church — makes you more likely to show an exaggerated and unrealistic sense of optimism for life and take more financial risks. Read more...×