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  • Web site, the Duggars belong to an evangelical faith community called Quiverful, which advocates Psalm 123: 3, "Children are a heritage of the Lord."

    KSAT.com - Local News 2008

  • Web site, the Duggars belong to an evangelical faith community called Quiverful, which advocates Psalm 123: 3, "Children are a heritage of the Lord."

    News4Jax.com - Local News 2008

  • AND NO, that doesn't make me a homophobe, or a member of "Quiverful" or anything else--though it's possible that people with an axe to grind might CHOOSE to think so.

    "I mean no disrespect." Ann Althouse 2006

  • "Quiverful," said she with impressive voice, "you are to be at the palace at eleven to-morrow."

    Barchester Towers Anthony Trollope 1848

  • Which bears certain similarities to the views of Quiverful families like the Duggars, who seek to promote Christianity by raising large numbers of children.

    Apollo's Daughter :: Touchy subjects: Large families & population growth apollosdtr 2009

  • Which bears certain similarities to the views of Quiverful families like the Duggars, who seek to promote Christianity by raising large numbers of children.

    Apollo's Daughter :: April 2nd, 2009 apollosdtr 2009

  • Aborting a child for their characteristics is negative eugenics (as opposed to the positive eugenics that Quiverful practice).

    Apollo's Daughter :: June 2nd, 2009 apollosdtr 2009

  • Aborting a child for their characteristics is negative eugenics (as opposed to the positive eugenics that Quiverful practice).

    Apollo's Daughter :: Touchy subjects 2: Abortion apollosdtr 2009

  • Abstinence until marriage is supposed to be a good thing, so you see for instance in the Quiverful movement, antiquated "courting" which strikes me as arranged marriage in some cases, in which the father is the guardian of his daughter's "virtue" until she is married, then her virtue is kept safe by her husband.

    Food for Thought JLK 2009

  • GARRISON: Something that ` s interesting about the Quiverful movement, though, is that I found that a lot of times it is the woman who leads the family into the Quiverful and Patriarchy.

    CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2009 2009

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