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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]
Vyckie Garrison (born December 14, 1965) is a former member of the Quiverfull movement. She published a "pro-life, pro-family" newspaper, The Nebraska Family Times, widely circulated in northeast Nebraska. The newspaper was fundamentalist and theocratic, but not necessarily aimed at families that adhered to Quiverfull philosophy.
For her role in authoring guides for the homeschooling movement, Pride has been described as "the queen of the home school movement" and as a "homeschooling guru". [2] [3] [4] Stemming from her first book, The Way Home, she is also considered a primary source in the philosophy of the hyper-fundamentalist Christian Quiverfull movement. [5] [6 ...
The movement overlaps with the QuiverFull Movement (as represented by the reality TV stars Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar) in which married couples forgo birth control for the purpose of having large ...
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 ...
However, in an article formerly published on their website titled "Why Have Such a Large Family?", the Duggars reference Psalms 127:3-5, [7] from which the Quiverfull movement name comes. [8] Moreover, in 2001, Jim Bob and Michelle were interviewed for an article published on a Quiverfull affiliated website.
Among some conservative Protestants, the Quiverfull movement advocates for large families and views children as blessings from God. [14] [15] [16] Those who adhere to a more traditionalist framing may therefore seek to limit access to abortion and contraception, as well. [17]
In a new documentary, "Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets" Jill Duggar Dillard shares her grandparents' reaction to her many, many siblings.