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Quiverfull is a Christian theological position that sees large families as a blessing from God. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It encourages procreation, abstaining from all forms of birth control , natural family planning , and sterilization reversal . [ 4 ]
Stemming from ideas from the Quiverfull movement, some Protestants such as Bill Gothard advocate for couples to undergo sterilization reversal surgery, while Brad and Dawn Irons of Blessed Arrows Sterilization Reversal Ministry advocate for Quiverfull ideas while providing funding, physician referrals, and support to Protestants wishing to ...
The Treatise on the Faith and Practice of the Free Will Baptists is a document that outlines the basic doctrines, faith and practices of Free Will Baptists. The treatise was adopted in 1935 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Garrison co-founded the blog No Longer Quivering, an online resource for women leaving Quiverfull or similar movements, in 2009.In her first blog, on March 12, 2009, she writes "to those godly, dedicated Christians" who know her from her articles and testimonies that appeared in various Christian homeschool publications, to explain why she has left the movement.
In an article published in the Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Christy Mesaros-Winckles described the Duggars as "unofficial spokespeople for the Quiverfull movement". Referring to the first season of the show, Mesaros-Winckles said that the Duggars introduced themselves and their religious beliefs with the "subtle and disturbing ...
The pro-natalist Quiverfull movement invokes the less quoted latter part of the psalm, verses 3–5 concerning the blessings and advantages of numerous offspring, as one of the foundations for their stance and takes its name from the last verse ("Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them [i.e. sons]"). [23]
Bill Gothard received his BA in biblical studies from Wheaton College, 1957 and then his MA in Christian education in 1961. [8] He completed his Ph.D. in biblical studies at Louisiana Baptist University in 2004. [9] In 1961, Gothard started Campus Teams, [10] an organization which changed its name to the Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts (IBYC ...
Blanket training, also known as blanket time, is a method adapted from the methods encouraged in To Train Up a Child, published in 1994 and written by Christian fundamentalists Michael and Debi Pearl. To Train Up a Child promotes several harsh parenting techniques, with a focus on child obedience, which have been linked to multiple child deaths ...