Doug Phillips
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| Doug Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Born | Douglas Winston Phillips |
| Other names | Doug Phillips |
| Occupation | President of Vision Forum, writer, minister, attorney |
| Spouse(s) | Beall Phillips |
| Children | 8 |
Douglas Winston Phillips is a Christian speaker and author. He is the son of Peggy (Blanchard) and U.S. Constitution Party leader Howard Phillips and former president of Vision Forum Ministries. He advocates Biblical patriarchy, creationism, homeschooling, Quiverfull, and Family Integrated Church.[1]
Personal life
Doug and his wife Beall have eight children.[2][3]
Films
Doug Phillips is a leader in the Christian film industry and is the founder of the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival.[4] He produced a documentary The League of Grateful Sons in 2004 honoring the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima.[5] In 2009, Phillips led a team of scientists to the Galápagos Islands for the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's life, and produced a documentary entitled The Mysterious Islands.[6][7]
Controversy
He resigned as president of Vision Forum Ministries on October 30, 2013 upon confession of what he termed an "inappropriate relationship" with a woman.[8][9] On November 11, 2013, Vision Forum Ministries' Board of Directors discontinued operations in light of the "serious sins" which prompted Doug Phillips' resignation.[10] Vision Forum, Inc., Phillips' for-profit business, was closed after a liquidation sale during the last two months of 2013.[11] The liquidation included the sale of Jonathan Park (Vision Forum's creationist audio adventure series) to "Creation Works of California".
On April 15, 2014, Lourdes Torres-Manteufel filed a lawsuit, alleging that she had suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of Doug Phillips.[12]
On November 17, 2014, Phillips was excommunicated from Boerne Christian Assembly, the church that he founded.[13] Phillips had left the church in July.[14]
Books
He has written and edited several books, including:
- The Bible Lessons of John Quincy Adams for His Son (2000) ISBN 1-929241-22-4
- The Letters and Lessons of Teddy Roosevelt for His Sons (2001) ISBN 1-929241-32-1
- Robert Lewis Dabney: The Prophet Speaks (2003) ISBN 1-929241-41-0
- Poems for Patriarchs (2003) ISBN 1-929241-45-3
- The Birkenhead Drill (2004) ISBN 1-929241-46-1
- The Little Boy Down the Road: Short Stories & Essays on the Beauty of Family Life (2008) ISBN 1-934554-34-0
- Building the 21st Century Man
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