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Gothard and IBLP. The controversy led to Gothard resigning in 2014, though not admitting to anything more than "a violation of trust"; IBLP's Board would accept his resignation, but after their own investigation concluded that Gothard had "acted in an inappropriate manner" and therefore was "not permitted to serve in any counseling, leadership, or Board role within the IBLP ministry". Since that time, Gothard has not been involved in any manner within IBLP, and the organization's website only mentions him in its historical section.
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plaintiffs." "Besides monetary damages, they have asked a DuPage County judge to bar IBLP leaders from alleged plans to liquidate resources estimated at more than $ 100 million while they close the institute's headquarters near Oak Brook and relocate to Texas, the lawsuit states." Five additional accusers joined the suit in January 2016, and even more in February 2016, bringing the grand total of complainants to sixteen women and two men. The case was voluntarily dismissed on February 26, 2018, due to
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should not seek financial independence, take "matters into her own hands", resist her husband's physical affection, or ask for outside counsel without her husband's permission. Inwardly, married women are admonished to nurture a meek and quiet spirit, while outwardly maintaining beauty, remaining "well-groomed", and striving to dress to "please their husbands".
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IBLP was originally organized in 1961 under the name Campus Teams. The organization changed its name to Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts (IBYC) in 1974 (consistent with the title of its founder's seminar) and adopted its current name in 1989 (to reflect its expansion beyond the seminars). From its
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In 2014, Gothard resigned as President of IBLP after reports that he had once again sexually harassed multiple women and failed to report allegations of child abuse in the organization. Gothard allegedly selected young women for administrative positions within the organization, then manipulated and
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or indifference to a husband’s need for physical intimacy". Wives and children are occasionally referenced as "goods" belonging to the husband, which may be subjected to torment by Satan himself should the husband remove the home's spiritual protection by harboring unconfessed sins. A married woman
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is not part of IBLP teachings, leading some children and teens to not understand what sexual assault is, and the practice of not teaching sexual education has been criticized by adults who have since left the IBLP and struggle with relationships. The Bible is read daily, and everyone is expected to
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IBLP's curriculum focuses heavily on the roles and responsibilities of men and women within a marriage covenant. A husband's authority over his wife is God-given, as is his wife's non-negotiable duty to submit to him; she must respect his position regardless of his "deficiencies". Within marriage,
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Women are expected to wear dresses and to have long hair; the presence of text printed onto dresses is not allowed, as it is thought to bring attention to the body. Men are expected to wear dark suits and white shirts, and blue jeans are seen as ungodly. Men are also expected to be circumcised, as
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From 2009 to 2012, the Institute in Basic Life Principles began a steady decline, losing money, assets, and greatly decreasing the number of annual seminars it conducted, while the public became increasingly aware of controversy (more specifically, allegations of sexual misconduct) associated with
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later reported that, similar to his actions in the 1980's, he made an attempt to regain control of IBLP by appearing unannounced (and uninvited) at the Big Sandy headquarters; in a somewhat ironic twist (given his teachings on "obeying authority"), at the request of the new leadership local law
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was brought on behalf of five female plaintiffs in order to "seek redress and damages for personal injuries based on the negligent and willful and wanton acts and omissions of the defendants with regard to sexual abuse and sexual harassment and similar allegations of malfeasance suffered by the
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Children are taught to obey God's message and the rules of their fathers, and that violation of this leads to bad consequences, such as contracting a cold. According to Chicago Magazine "Real-world consequences at IBLP included scoldings, intense counseling, demotions, and even being kicked out
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The Basic Seminar is the organization's introductory program, and in 2020 the organization claimed that more than 2.5 million people had taken the Basic Seminar. Originally, once a person attended a Basic Seminar, s/he could attend it free of charge for life in the following years. The Basic
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in 1961. The stated purpose of the organization is to provide instruction on how to find success in life by following biblical principles. This involves programs that include seminars for ministry, community outreach, troubled youth mentoring, and an international ministry.
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International ALERT Academy, a program for young men structured similar to military boot camp, consisting of Basic Training, Intermediate Training, and Advanced Training (during which the young man can choose from several disciplines such as Aviation, Construction, or
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Other seminars offered include one on Anger Resolution, and the "Financial Freedom Seminar" (taught by Jim Sammons, a Fort Worth-based businessman), which mainly taught that families should have absolutely no debt, not even a mortgage.
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In the 1980s, the organization faced "a major sex scandal" when Gothard's brother, Steve Gothard, resigned as administrative director after having affairs with several secretaries of the institute. According to accounts reported by
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In order to enroll in ATI, a family had to have attended both the Basic and Advanced Seminars and meet other requirements (ATI curriculum was, at the time, not available to the general public for use by other homeschool families).
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IBLP once maintained a number of facilities around the United States. However, as of August 2023, the only United States facilities shown are the organization's headquarters in Texas, a retreat center on 3,000 acres near
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enforcement ordered him to leave the premises. Since that incident there have been no credible reports of his attempting to return to IBLP, and reportedly he has quietly retired from full-time ministry.
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IBLP started promoting Basic Youth Conflicts seminars in areas around the United States and other nations, which according to its own history, during the 1970s had attendances of up to 20,000 persons.
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According to their website, ATI ceased to be an "enrollment program" in 2021. Of the original 54 booklets, 15 are now available for purchase by the general public from IBLP's online store.
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Sometime subsequent to 2002 (when Veniot's book was published), IBLP discontinued MTIA and it is no longer shown on their website, nor are the "Basic Care Bulletins" offered for sale.
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The Air Land Emergency Rescue Team (ALERT) is a training program for young men. It consists of two components (one does not have to be involved in both to complete the program):
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The consumption of media, such as television, movies, most music and the internet, is not allowed, though non-contemporary Christian music is accepted. All music which features
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On October 20, 2015, a civil lawsuit alleging a sex-abuse cover-up involving several minors was filed in DuPage County, Illinois against IBLP and its board of directors.
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In addition to adherence to the Bible and their idea of Christian ideals, the IBLP considers men, in particular the patriarch of a family, to be
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The Advanced Seminar built upon the teachings in the Basic Seminar; unlike the Basic Seminar, it was not free of charge after first attendance.
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for its prison ministry. IBLP also lists several locations (some of which are mailing facilities only) in various countries worldwide.
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One of the more interesting aspects of MTIA was Gothard's heavy emphasis on the issue of "constipation", leading Don Veniot (leader of
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fathers and sons (though boys with no father can participate through other relatives or family friends) structured similarly to
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All materials are available for purchase through IBLP's online store; the organization no longer hosts in-person seminars.
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organization that serves as an umbrella organization for several ministries established by American Christian minister
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A number of former adherents of IBLP programmes have described the organization and/or associated circles as a
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The Advanced Training Institute (ATI) is the IBLP's homeschool curriculum; it began operations in 1984.
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The curriculum was originally composed of 54 pamphlets called "wisdom booklets", and was based on the
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inception until around 2015, IBLP was headquartered in the Chicago area, after which, according to
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harassed them while in his employment. Several of those accounts were featured on the website of
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Gretchen Wilkinson et al. vs. Institute in Basic Life Principles and William W. Gothard Jr.
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in June 2023. The series centers on the Duggar family's connections with the IBLP.
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is banned. Dancing is not allowed, and the consumption of alcohol is also banned.
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In 2008 the rise to celebrity status of one group of IBLP followers, the
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to each other’s bodies for sexual gratification" and warns against "
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A Matter of Basic Principles: Bill Gothard and the Christian Life
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IBLP previously provided "medical advice" through the
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