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The Joshua Generation

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The Political Aspirations of the Joshua Generation

This chapter examines Jim Bob Duggar's candidacy for the Arkansas Senate and the ideological roots of his political ambitions, influenced by evangelical movements and figures like Bill Gothard. It explores conservative child-rearing philosophies, emphasizing patriarchal authority and specific educational practices within Christian homeschooling. The chapter highlights the Joshua Generation's strategy to cultivate future leaders and reshape political landscapes in alignment with their beliefs.

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