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Christian Counseling and Homeschool Program Embraced By Duggars Funded By Hobby Lobby

Commentary, Featured News
Tue, May 26th, 2015

Hobby Lobby has, for years, provided substantial financial support to Bill Gothard, the Christian fundamentalist who founded the ATI homeschool program and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP). IBLP is the Christian sexual treatment center the Quiverfull Duggars sent their son Josh to for “Christian sexual counseling.”

Republicans, Family Research Council and Josh Duggar Are A Match Made In Heaven

Commentary, Featured News, Republican Party
Sun, May 24th, 2015

It is curious that so many Americans were surprised over the revelations that a religious conservative idol is guilty of molesting his sisters, or that Republicans embraced the FRC’s icon they must have at least suspected was a fraud. In fact, the close relationship between Republicans, the FRC, and Josh Duggar was a match made in heaven.