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− | image_filename = Richard-Douthit-2006-12.jpg |
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− | image_caption = Rick Douthit, December 2006 |
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− | person_name = Richard Douthit |
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− | aliases = Stephen, Silas, Rick |
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− | DOB = 1950-09-05 |
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− | place_of_birth = USA |
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− | rank = [[Continental Officer]] |
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− | present_location = ''[[Bankgkok, Thailand]]'' |
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− | spouses = [[Sandra Gail Douthit]] (Endureth/Joan),<br />[[Geraldine Mastne]] (Pearl, Patricia) |
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− | '''Richard Douthit''' (American; [[FGA]]) is a [[Continental Officer]] of Asia ([[ASCRO]]). He is is from El Paso, [[Texas]], [[USA]] and joined the [[Children of God]] in Florida, where he was reportedly enrolled in a dental school. During his time in [[The Family]], Douthit has lived in Family [[Homes]] in [[Jordan]], [[India]], [[Italy]], the [[Philippines]] and, for approximately 19 years, [[Thailand]]. | |
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− | Douthit and his first wife, [[Sandra Gail Douthit]] (aka Joan or Endureth), have been leaders in Asia for many years. They were initially [[shepherd]]s of the ''Thai DF Home'' (an outreach Home in Thailand) and later part of the ''Thai YES'' (a [[TTC]]) leadership. They were later "National Officers" (NOs) of Thailand. Douthit had two children with his first wife and 10 children with his second wife, [[Geraldine Mastne]] (aka Pearl or Patricia).
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− | Several former second-generation members have alleged that Douthit sexually abused children in The Family.<ref name="correspondence-to-psf-20070217">Correspondence to xFamily.org editor, [[2007]]-02-17.</ref> For example, it has been alleged that both [[Samuel Charles Perfilio]] and Douthit were on [[sharing]] schedules with children in the [[Philippines]] during the mid-[[1980s]].<ref name="correspondence-to-psf-20070217" /> When a 14-year-old girl named Kristy [last name withheld] got pregnant, both Douthit and Perfilio were suspected of being the father as both adult men had had sexual intercourse with the child in question.<ref name="correspondence-to-psf-20070217" /> It was later determined that Perfilio was the father.
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