Duck Dynasty
‘Duck Dynasty’-backed Gen Z Jesus musical ‘His Story’ to debut in Texas
By Kathryn Post — April 21, 2023
(RNS) — Written by then-16-year-old homeschooler Anna Miriam Brown, the show is coming to the stage thanks to Broadway vets and evangelical celebrities.
Evangelical courtship culture normalizes men dating teen girls
By Kathryn Brightbill — November 27, 2017
(RNS) — In a world where female submission is valued and too much independence is a negative, it’s only a hop, skip and a jump to concluding that teen girls and young women who haven’t had a taste of independence are an even better option.
Vince Vaughn, Mel Gibson headlined Liberty commencement: Here’s why it matters
By Jonathan Merritt — May 15, 2016
(RNS) Liberty's ceremony solidifies their place as a leader atop the conservative populism movement that's sweeping the nation.
‘Duck Dynasty’ star on Islamic State: Convert ’em or kill ’em
By Ann Oldenburg — September 3, 2014
(RNS) Phil Robertson says his first choice would be to "have a Bible study with all of them and show them the error of their ways." But converting the terrorists, he acknowledges, "would be next to impossible."
A&E reinstates ‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch Phil Robertson after backlash
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — December 27, 2013
(RNS) Suspended for his comments about sexuality and race, Phil Robertson, the patriarch of A&E’s popular “Duck Dynasty” reality show, was reinstated Friday.
‘Duck Dynasty’ family: ‘Coarse’ statement was grounded in the Bible
By Ann Oldenburg — December 20, 2013
(RNS) "Phil would never incite or encourage hate. We are disappointed that Phil has been placed on hiatus for expressing his faith, which is his constitutionally protected right."
Phil Robertson’s suspension from ‘Duck Dynasty’ sends fans rallying to his side
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — December 19, 2013
(RNS) “It seems to me people are tolerant of views except Christianity,” said Mike Kellett, the pastor to the extended Robertson clan on "Duck Dynasty." “I don’t have anything to say about the wording in it. I would express things differently, but that’s Phil.”
Quote of the Day: Alan Robertson of ‘Duck Dynasty’
By Kevin Eckstrom — August 22, 2013
“We’re kind of the John the Baptists of the 21st century. It’s how you imagine, with the wild hair and the locusts.” — Alan Robertson, the newest cast member of AMC’s “Duck Dynasty,” on the show’s popularity with Christian audiences.
Alan Robertson on ‘Duck Dynasty’: Not ‘The 700 Club for Rednecks’
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — August 22, 2013
"Our faith is the main part of our lives, but it’s better to be subtle. It’s more effective. When Jesus talked in parables, he wanted people to seek and find. I think it’s better that it’s funny," Alan Robertson said.
‘Duck Dynasty’ success thrives on Christian stereotypes
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — August 21, 2013
(RNS) Between TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” and National Geographic Channel's upcoming “Snake Salvation,” the “Duck Dynasty” portrayal of rural Southern Christians may be among the most tame in the reality TV genre.
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