21 Shocking And Absolutely Heartbreaking Things I Learned While Watching The New Duggar Docuseries

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21 Shocking And Absolutely Heartbreaking Things I Learned While Watching The New Duggar Docuseries
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The new Amazon Prime show talks to ex-members and victims of the IBLP, the ministry the Duggars belong to, and reveals the rampant abuse that went on behind the scenes.

Here are 21 of the most shocking things detailed in the series:Growing up, Josh belonged to a boy's club named"BOYCOT," which stood for Boys' Christian Outreach Team. Jill Duggar reveals that Josh and his friends created the club after a neighborhood convenience store started selling things they didn't agree with. Jill says,"I think they started selling...either alcohol or pornography or something like that. And they were like, 'We're gonna boycott them.

was used as teaching material for the ministry. Michael Pearl, a fundamentalist preacher, has said that"the rules, the principles, [and the] techniques for training an animal and a human are the same." According to the documentary, he taught to punish children by spanking and hitting them with rods and similar objects.that said,"We do not teach 'corporal punishment' nor 'hitting' children.

According to the documentary,"Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar stated, through their representative, Chad Gallagher, that they 'love each of their children tremendously and always desire each live their God-designed lives to the fullest.' They otherwise declined to comment for this series.

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