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Mar 4, 2014 · OAK BROOK, Ill. (RNS)—Bill Gothard, an Illinois-based advocate for home schooling and male authority in the home, resigned after allegations of sexually harassing women who worked at his ministry and failing to report child abuse cases. Bill Gothard Gothard’s resignation from Institute in Basic Life Principle, according to a letter sent to ...
Mar 7, 2014 · Months after allegations emerged that conservative and influential Christian Bill Gothard had been taking advantage of young women working with his nonprofit for decades, news emerges that the ordained minister has resigned as president of the homeschooling and family values organization he founded over 50 years ago.
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William W. Gothard Jr. (born November 2, 1934) is an American Christian minister, speaker, and writer, and the founder of the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP), an independent fundamentalist Christian organization. [ 1 ] His conservative teachings encourage Bible memorization, large families, homeschooling, aversion to debt, familial ...
May 18, 2023 · IBLP’s founder, Bill Gothard, stepped down from his position within the church in 2014 after more than 30 women accused him of sexual harassment, but his legal woes did not end there. Keep ...
Jun 9, 2023 · According to tax records obtained by Patch, 88-year-old Gothard now "lives quietly" on Arlington Avenue in La Grange, Illinois. The report reveals that he is no longer the leader of IBLP. There is ...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Bill Gothard, an Illinois-based advocate for homeschooling and conservative dress who assails rock music and debt, has resigned from the ministry he founded after allegations he sexually harassed women who worked at his ministry and failed to report child abuse cases. Gothard’s resignation from the Institute in Basic Life Principles ...
Jan 10, 2016 · Gothard resigned from IBLP in 2014 after facing other allegations of sexual harassment from women working in his ministry, which he founded in 1961. At the time of his resignation, 30 women had come forward to accuse Gothard of specifically targeting young women working at the administrative headquarters for IBLP.
