The Duggars, as you're likely aware, are a deeply conservative lot.
The core group of 21 who make up the Duggar clan that was first immortalized on 19 Kids and Counting have contended with friends and relatives who don't share their fundamentalist beliefs, and they've typically been quick to "deal with" these associates.
Americans from coast to coast celebrated Mother's Day this past Sunday, and naturally, the members of the Duggar clan pulled out all the stops to honor their matriarch.
After all, with the adoption of Tyler Duggar, Michelle is now a mother of 20, so if anyone deserves a day to relax and be pampered, it's her.
This month marks three years since the world learned that Josh Duggar molested five young girls - four of whom were his sisters - while still living with his parents, Jim Bob and Michelle.
Had these revelations come to light in 2018 instead of 2015, they would almost certainly would have brought about the end of the Duggars' media empire.
If you follow the Duggar family closely, then you're probably aware that despite his frequent claims that he's a humble man of God who seeks nothing more than to live a life of service, Jim Bob Duggar has quite a few worldly ambitions.
In fact, the 52-year-old's incessant efforts toward obtaining greater wealth and power have reportedly alienated many his neighbors, friends, and even members of his famously close-knit family.
If you keep up with the comings and goings of the Duggar family, then you know that a hot topic of discussion when it comes to these people is their parenting styles.
And that's because it's all very, very scandalous.
We all like to think our parents don't have a favorite child, but get a few drinks in any mom or dad, and you can probably coax them into admitting that they hold one of their offspring in slightly higher esteem than the rest.
Unfortunately, no one in the Duggar clan drinks, so fans had to resort to more labor-intensive methods in order to determine which of Jim Bob and Michelle's 19 children reigns supreme.
Before they leave the nest (which occurs only after they've married), Duggar children are forced to abide by a very strict code of conduct.
And we use the word "children" very loosely here, as 28-year-old twins Jana and John David Duggar are still bound by Jim Bob and Michelle's stringent regulations.
Josie Duggar is the youngest of her parents' 19 children, and some fans are worried that her needs are being overlooked.
Their concerns were prompted by a photo that's been making its way across social media this week.
Brace yourselves, folks. This is an upsetting story. Even in the context of the Duggar family.
Jim Bob and Michelle are promoting an ideology even more controversial than their own strict religious beliefs.
Last night on an emotional Counting On Season 6 Episode 5, Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell geared up to marry each other.
Spoiler alert: They got the job done.
If you know anything at all about the Duggars, then you're probably aware that the family has some ... interesting views on sex and procreation.
You might think a couple that sired an astonishing 19 chlidren would be 100 percent pro-intercourse.
