The sexual harassment lawsuit against Bill Gothard, whose ministry preached the subordination of women to men, has grown again.
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Five More Women Accuse IBLP Founder Bill Gothard of Sexual Abuse
Five more women have brought lawsuits against Bill Gothard, the founder of the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP), accusing him of sexual abuse.
IBLP Sued for Its Handling of Alleged Abuse and Harassment
Five women turn to the courts to have former ministry leader Bill Gothard, who maintains his innocence, confess his sins.
Fundamentalist Christian Ministry Attended by Josh Duggar under Investigation for Sexual Abuse
A fundamentalist Christian ministry is under investigation for allegedly covering up sexual abuse of employees and children who attended its programs.
Bill Gothard Defends Himself on New Website
Bill Gothard continues to assert that the more than 60 women who accused him of harassment and abuse are “not telling the truth.”
2014 in Review: An Unsettling Year, with Religion in a Starring Role
ISIS dominated headlines in 2014 as a self-proclaimed caliphate caused destruction across Iraq and Syria. The terror wrought by ISIS upended news but it was not the only source of unrest.
Homeschool Leader Disavows “Patriarchy”
Home School Legal Defense Association founder Michael P. Farris is criticizing the teachings of former ministry leaders Doug Phillips and Bill Gothard.
Watchdog Group Calls Internal Gothard Investigation a "Severe Disappointment"
Recovering Grace, the group that brought the allegations against Bill Gothard to light, expressed concern with the internal investigation's findings that minimized the "exploitation of innocent young women."
Investigation Finds Bill Gothard's Actions 'Inappropriate' But Not 'Criminal'
A board of investigators found that former president of the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) Bill Gothard’s alleged behavior around teen girls was “inappropriate,” but not “criminal.”
Bill Gothard Responds to Allegations
More than a month after stepping down as president of the ministry he founded, Bill Gothard released a statement that attempts to respond to allegations of sexual impropriety.
