Doug Phillips (speaker)

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Doug Phillips
Born
Douglas Winston Phillips
Occupation(s)President of Vision Forum, writer, attorney, videographer
SpouseBeall Phillips
Children8

Douglas Winston Phillips (born 1965) is an American Christian author, speaker, attorney, and homeschooling advocate who was once president of the now-defunct Vision Forum Ministries until he resigned due to an inappropriate relationship and allegations of sexual abuse.[1][2] He advocates biblical patriarchy, young earth creationism, homeschooling, the Quiverfull movement, and the family integrated church.[3] He also worked for six years as a lawyer for the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA).[4]

  1. ^ Marcotte, Amanda (2014-04-16). "Woman Sues Christian Right Leader Douglas Phillips for Alleged Sexual, Mental Abuse". Slate. Graham Holdings Company. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ^ Ingersoll, Julie (17 April 2014). "Doug Phillips' Biblical Patriarchy Scandal Moves to the Courts". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  3. ^ Barrick, Audrey (December 13, 2009). "Embrace Christianity as total world and life view, ministry leaders say". Christian Post. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
  4. ^ Lee, Morgan (April 16, 2014). "Head of the Home School Legal Defense Association Blasts Doug Phillips' Biblical Patriarchy Practices". Christian Post. Retrieved February 1, 2019.