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<div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American writer and attorney</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the former rugby player, see <a href="/wiki/Doug_Phillips_(rugby)" title="Doug Phillips (rugby)">Doug Phillips (rugby)</a>. For the politician, see <a href="/wiki/Doug_Phillips_(politician)" title="Doug Phillips (politician)">Doug Phillips (politician)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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class="infobox-data">Beall Phillips</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">8</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Douglas Winston Phillips</b> (born 1965) is an American <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christian</a> author, speaker, attorney, and homeschooling advocate who was once president of the now-defunct <a href="/wiki/Vision_Forum_Ministries" class="mw-redirect" title="Vision Forum Ministries">Vision Forum Ministries</a> until he resigned due to an inappropriate relationship and allegations of sexual abuse.<sup id="cite_ref-slate_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slate-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He advocates <a href="/wiki/Biblical_patriarchy" title="Biblical patriarchy">biblical patriarchy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Young_earth_creationism" class="mw-redirect" title="Young earth creationism">young earth creationism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Homeschooling" title="Homeschooling">homeschooling</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Quiverfull" title="Quiverfull">Quiverfull</a> movement, and the <a href="/wiki/Family_Integrated_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Family Integrated Church">family integrated church</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also worked for six years as a lawyer for the <a href="/wiki/Home_School_Legal_Defense_Association" title="Home School Legal Defense Association">Home School Legal Defense Association</a> (HSLDA).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phillips was born into a Christian family with Jewish heritage.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father was <a href="/wiki/Constitution_Party_(United_States)" title="Constitution Party (United States)">Constitution Party</a> founder <a href="/wiki/Howard_Phillips_(activist)" title="Howard Phillips (activist)">Howard Phillips</a> and his mother was Margaret "Peggy" Phillips (née Blanchard).<sup id="cite_ref-vf_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vf-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Phillips is the eldest of six children: his younger siblings being Amanda (b. 1966), Brad (b. 1968), Jennifer (b. 1974), Alexandra (b. 1978), and Samuel Joshua (b. 1986). </p><p>Phillips and his wife Beall met at college, where Doug Phillips ran a Christian newspaper and Beall ran a ministry to unwed mothers called <i>Alternatives to Abortion.</i><sup id="cite_ref-vf_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vf-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beall Phillips was herself adopted.<sup id="cite_ref-vf_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vf-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Together, Doug and Beall Phillips have eight children: Joshua, Justice, Liberty, Jubilee, Faith Evangeline, Honor, Providence and Virginia.<sup id="cite_ref-campN_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-campN-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vf_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vf-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Films">Films</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phillips is the founder of the defunct <a href="/wiki/San_Antonio_Independent_Christian_Film_Festival" title="San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival">San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-If_Eve_Only_Knew_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-If_Eve_Only_Knew-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Phillips produced a documentary <i>The League of Grateful Sons</i> in 2004 about the soldiers who fought in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima" title="Battle of Iwo Jima">Battle of Iwo Jima</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2009, Phillips led "a team of scientists and investigators, including <a href="/wiki/John_D._Morris" title="John D. Morris">John D. Morris</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Creation_Research" title="Institute for Creation Research">Institute for Creation Research</a>" to the <a href="/wiki/Gal%C3%A1pagos_Islands" title="Galápagos Islands">Galápagos Islands</a> for the 200th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Darwin" title="Charles Darwin">Charles Darwin</a>'s life, and produced a documentary entitled <i>The Mysterious Islands</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Criticism">Criticism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Criticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phillips' teachings have been criticized as promoting a biblical worldview that is considered by some to be oppressive to women and girls. In 2014, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Farris_(lawyer)" title="Michael Farris (lawyer)">Michael Farris</a>, the chairman and cofounder of the <a href="/wiki/Home_School_Legal_Defense_Association" title="Home School Legal Defense Association">Home School Legal Defense Association</a>, criticized the biblical patriarchy beliefs of his former HSLDA colleague Doug Phillips, and said he regrets not speaking out against him sooner. He said, </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p> He was teaching that girls should never go to college. …I started a college where half the student body is female and PHC just elected a woman student as the president of the student body. He was teaching that girls should basically stay in their father's home until marriage. I sent my oldest daughter off to <a href="/wiki/Cedarville_University" title="Cedarville University">Cedarville University</a> and my second daughter off to Romania as a missionary. I thought my actions would speak louder than his words. I wish I had used words too.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Resignation,_sexual_abuse_allegations"><span id="Resignation.2C_sexual_abuse_allegations"></span>Resignation, sexual abuse allegations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Resignation, sexual abuse allegations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phillips resigned as president of Vision Forum on October 30, 2013 after acknowledging a "lengthy… relationship with a woman" which was "inappropriately affectionate and romantic."<sup id="cite_ref-Statement_of_Resignation_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statement_of_Resignation-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Clarification_on_Resignation_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarification_on_Resignation-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 11, 2013, Vision Forum Ministries' board of directors discontinued operations citing "serious sins" which prompted Phillips' resignation.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Closing_of_Vision_Forum_Ministries_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Closing_of_Vision_Forum_Ministries-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Christian_Post" title="The Christian Post">The Christian Post</a></i>, Vision Forum, Inc., Phillips' for-profit business, "appeared to have a liquidation sale" in December 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 15, 2014, the Phillips family's ex-nanny filed a lawsuit against Phillips and Vision Forum, alleging that she had suffered years of sexual abuse at the hands of Doug Phillips. Phillips denied the abuse charges, according to Julie Ingersoll, "calling them sensationalist and suggesting that they are motivated by a desire for financial gain."<sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 17, 2014, Phillips was excommunicated from Boerne Christian Assembly, the church that he founded.<sup id="cite_ref-UPDATE_REGARDING_DOUG_PHILLIPS_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UPDATE_REGARDING_DOUG_PHILLIPS-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Phillips had left the church in July.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books">Books</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He has written or edited the following books (published by his own company <a href="/wiki/Vision_Forum" title="Vision Forum">Vision Forum</a>): </p> <ul><li><i>The Bible Lessons of John Quincy Adams for His Son</i> (2000) Vision Forum <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-929241-22-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-929241-22-4">1-929241-22-4</a></li> <li><i>The Letters and Lessons of Teddy Roosevelt for His Sons</i> (2001) Vision Forum <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-929241-32-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-929241-32-1">1-929241-32-1</a></li> <li><i>Robert Lewis Dabney: The Prophet Speaks</i> (2003) Vision Forum <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-929241-41-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-929241-41-0">1-929241-41-0</a></li> <li><i>Poems for Patriarchs</i> (2003) Poems for Patriarchs Vision Forum <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-929241-45-3" title="Special:BookSources/1-929241-45-3">1-929241-45-3</a></li> <li><i>The Birkenhead Drill</i> (2004) Vision Forum <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-929241-46-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-929241-46-1">1-929241-46-1</a></li> <li><i>The Little Boy Down the Road: Short Stories & Essays on the Beauty of Family Life</i> (2008) Vision Forum <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-934554-34-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-934554-34-0">1-934554-34-0</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doug_Phillips_(speaker)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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