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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust as we said would happen, the Duggars are begging for money...
Shameless! Millionaire Duggar Family Begging Fans For Cash After TLC Cancels 19 Kids Amid Sex Abuse Scandal
Thanks to their former lucrative TLC contracts, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are reportedly millionaires.
However, now that the network has canceled the familys reality show, 19 Kids And Counting, following disgraced son Joshs sex abuse scandal, the shameless parents and their ultra-Christian brood are begging fans for financial support, RadarOnline can reveal.
http://radaronline.com/celebrity-news/duggar-sex-abuse-scandal-christian-clan-begging-fans-for-cash-after-cancelation/
misterhighwasted
(9,148 posts)..that's bound to chew up a million by the time they're all married off & on their own.
Go Funding for Jesus dot com.
LiberalAndProud
(12,799 posts)They have willfully produced these many children in the misguided notion that they are rearing god's army. (oh help)
Raising so many children is expensive. I hope they have means to exist beyond the largesse of pop culture. Pop culture is fickle.
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/09/29/seven-celebrities-who-went-from-hot-shots-to-homeless/
Initech
(100,041 posts)But yeah... they did bring this on themselves.
LiberalAndProud
(12,799 posts)They subscribe to a religious philosophy that prescribes certain practices. One of the tenets of that religious sect is prolific procreation. I find these religious teachings reprehensible and, at least in part, culpable. It is as much the doctrine as it is the practice, imo.
Initech
(100,041 posts)The Quiverfull movement is a cult within a cult, I've been saying that since I first heard about them.
Takket
(21,529 posts)tabasco
(22,974 posts)People are stupid.
City Lights
(25,171 posts)Personally, I have for them.
trueblue2007
(17,194 posts)IcyPeas
(21,842 posts)since they've all been home-schooled what can they do?
maybe if they pray hard enough...........................
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)riderinthestorm
(23,272 posts)Sayeth the Lord....
Must.fleece.harder.for.the.Lord!
JI7
(89,241 posts)davidpdx
(22,000 posts)A violin for each member of the family including Jim Bob and Michelle: