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Jill explained how her parents believed that they still had “parental authority” over their adult children.
Jill told some of her sisters and friends the news ahead of time.
Not yet at least."
She felt if her parents were not happy with her decision, " …
I would be sinning by not following God’s will."
Jill eventually decided she did not want her birth filmed for “19 Kids & Counting.”
While telling this to one of the show’s producers, Scott, he got a little emotional.
“This was [Scott’s] last offer the compromise I had to make,” Jill said.
“If I said no …
I’d have an even bigger battle on my hands.
Pops and the whole web connection would probably get involved.
I didn’t know whether Derick [Dillard] and I could withstand a force like that.”
They also filmed their own labor video, and she felt bad about that.
Clearly, the stress of having your life so public could not have been easy.
But now,Jill is risking everything to tell her truth and we love her for it.
