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Seen "Shiny Happy People?"
May 31, 2023 // 260 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part Three
February 22, 2019 // 167 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part Two
February 22, 2019 // 0 Comments -
Their Day in Court: Part One
February 22, 2019 // 1 Comment -
Statement from Recovering Grace regarding the lawsuit a ...
March 28, 2018 // 188 Comments -
Rethinking the Nativity
December 25, 2016 // 145 Comments -
Bill Gothard’s Powerless Gospel
March 2, 2016 // 259 Comments -
Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Go ...
January 10, 2016 // 1311 Comments -
An ATI Education, Final Chapter: Guilty Silence
January 4, 2016 // 168 Comments -
Introducing our IBYC/IBLP Facebook Recovery Group
December 31, 2015 // 24 Comments
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Plaintiffs Amend Lawsuit Against IBLP, Also Sue Bill Go ...
January 10, 2016 // 1311 Comments -
Charlotte's Story
February 5, 2014 // 609 Comments -
Bill’s Cabin: Uncovering Sin
May 21, 2014 // 477 Comments -
Sacred Grooming, Part Six: A Secretary's Account of Lif ...
January 31, 2014 // 406 Comments -
Trapped in the Shadow of 'God's Anointed': Breaking fre ...
May 5, 2014 // 379 Comments -
Our Response to Bill Gothard’s Statement
April 22, 2014 // 359 Comments -
A Call to Repentance
June 6, 2013 // 353 Comments -
Bill Gothard Issues Public Statement
April 17, 2014 // 341 Comments -
The Agent of Satan
June 4, 2014 // 337 Comments -
Confident Statements Do Not a Solid Argument Make
November 6, 2014 // 330 Comments
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Jm, you must be a jack of all trades. For someone ...
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Nope. Rob, you haven't properly evaluated Holly's ...
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Holly is a fraud herself. Her own son has come out ...
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First off, it's "dam," not the other word. The spe ...
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Rob, This was MUCH BETTER! Thank you for findi ...
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I do have some training in science, but mainly in ...
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I hope it is soon. What is even more curious is th ...
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Does anyone have an update on the expected release ...
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JM, you wrote: "Bill and those who regularly wr ...
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https://www.training-resources.org/music-in-the-ba ...
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Garlock and Woetzel's books aren't out of print. N ...
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All of this is case in point, Kevin. Bill and t ...
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JM said: "Well that can't be the case at all. D ...
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JM, all you have offered here is two IFB preacher ...
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Well that can't be the case at all. Dr. Cornish's ...
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Bill Gothard never studied music. Bill Gothard nev ...
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I am very sorry about your husband. It is totally ...
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Thank you for sharing your story Charlotte. It too ...
By kevin, April 21, 2024
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An ATI Education, Chapter 3: Thou Shalt Not Trap the Eye
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“Ye are the light of the world; a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.” According to Bill Gothard, this verse clearly directs women to avoid clothing with “eye traps” that might attract a man’s lustful attention. As a quick recap, my previous articles explained: 1. Bill Gothard set himself up as the final authority […]
Four Tools of Spiritual Manipulators
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I grew up in the homeschool subculture of Bill Gothard and his Advanced Training Institute (ATI). I participated in Children’s Institutes, worked at Training Centers stateside and in Russia, and attended Oak Brook College of Law, Young Men’s Conferences, and too many seminars to count. Though I learned much from these experiences and am grateful […]
How to Identify Religious Brainwashing ~ Part One
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Aki Ray, a former child-soldier in Cambodia, is now one of the world’s foremost mine-clearing experts. He walks through the jungle looking for landmines and then defuses them one by one. He’s alive because he knows what to look for in the weeds. Can you identify the subtle signs of mind control? I couldn’t. That’s […]
Spiritual Abuse?
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Do you think it is possible to be abused spiritually? What does that look like? Can we learn the signs? How can we tell if others have been spiritually abused? How does a person heal when things like prayer, scripture, and music, which many find comforting, have been used to wield damaging blows? When pulling […]