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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRight wing religion: The legal complaint filed against Douglas Phillips & Vision Forum
LOURDES TORRES-MANTEUFELvs.
DOUGLAS PHILLIPS
VISION FORUM, INC., AND §
VISION FORUM MINISTRIES, INC
http://www.wnd.com/files/2014/04/TorresComplaintFinalwithCoverSheet.pdf
How evil can right wingers be?
This is the same religion to which the family in the 19 Kids and Counting reality show (The Duggars) belong.
Of course, The Duggars are now claiming they are not associated with this group, and that's a full-blown lie. They are completely associated with it.
Here's more information on it:
Religious Right Leader Sued For Sexual Battery, Treating Young Follower Like A 'Personal Sex Object'
SUBMITTED BY Brian Tashman on Tuesday, 4/15/2014 12:15 pm
Warning: this post includes sexually graphic language.
In a bombshell lawsuit that exposes the shocking ways women are treated in the Quiverfull movement the patriarchal program popularized by the Duggar family and its TLC reality show 19 Kids and Counting attorneys representing Lourdes Torres have revealed details of the abuse she received from Doug Phillips of Vision Forum.
The lawsuit [PDF], which includes counts of sexual battery and assault, details the inappropriate, unwanted, and immoral sexual acts committed by Douglas Phillips against Ms. Torres, noting that Phillips methodically groomed Ms. Torres since she was 15 years old so that she would eventually participate in illicit sexual rendezvous with him promising that she could one day marry him and repeatedly told Torres that this was possible because his wife, Beall Phillips, was going to die soon.
Phillips, one of the most prominent leaders of the Quiverfull movement, last year admitted to having a lengthy, inappropriate relationship with a woman. Phillips is extremely close to the Duggar family. In 2010, Torres was featured at the end of a video message at Phillips Baby Conference thanking Michelle Duggar, to whom Phillips had presented a Mother of the Year award.
.....Phillips then began to masturbate and ejaculated on her. Ms. Torres asked Phillips to stop and broke down crying. Despite Ms. Torress repeated requests for Phillips to stop masturbating and ejaculating on her......
- See more at: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/religious-right-leader-sued-sexual-battery-treating-young-follower-personal-sex-object#sthash.ozd1rIgq.dpuf
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Right wing religion: The legal complaint filed against Douglas Phillips & Vision Forum (Original Post)
Sarah Ibarruri
Apr 2014
OP
Yes. It's disheartening that we have people like these in this country nt
Sarah Ibarruri
Apr 2014
#2
shenmue
(38,511 posts)1. What an evil piece of shit
Sarah Ibarruri
(21,043 posts)2. Yes. It's disheartening that we have people like these in this country nt