Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson stands by controversial comments in Sunday sermon: '[W]e are not worried about all the repercussions'

Phil Robertson isn't backing down.

The Duck Dynasty patriarch conducted Bible study with parishioners in White's Ferry Road Church of Christ in his hometown of West Monroe, Louisiana on Sunday, telling congregants -- and a reporter from Britain's Daily Mail -- that he was merely quoting from the Bible when comparing homosexuality with bestiality in the now-notorious GQ interview.

He led what the Mail described as a "defiant prayer," saying, "I will not give or back off from my path because you conquered death, Father, so we are not worried about all the repercussions."

During his sermon Sunday, Robertson said his statements were merely quoting from the Bible. "I am just reading what was written over 2000 years ago