Duck Dynasty Family Releases Statement On Suspension Of Phil Robertson

JOE WEISENTHAL

The Robertson Family – the family featured on the show Duck Dynasty whose main member was suspended indefinitely this week after comments made about gays in GQ magazine – issued the following statement last night.

Image: Duck Dynasty (YouTube).

From the Duck Commander website:

We want to thank all of you for your prayers and support. The family has spent much time in prayer since learning of A&E’s decision. We want you to know that first and foremost we are a family rooted in our faith in God and our belief that the Bible is His word. While some of Phil’s unfiltered comments to the reporter were coarse, his beliefs are grounded in the teachings of the Bible.

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