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- The Westboro Baptist Church, the Powell Boys, and Gay RightsOver the weekend, the outcome of a scenario no one could predict came to a close. Despite revolving around a terrible tragedy, the Powell boys' memorial went as is should: peacefully. This, thanks to some unlikely heroes of the weekend.
- Westboro Baptist Church Protesters Are a No Show in St. PetersWestboro Baptist Church protesters only show up for one of their two planned protests at St. Louis area high schools Monday morning. Neither darkness nor fog deters nearly 500 counter protesters at Fort Zumwalt East, but the WBC only shows in Clayton.
- Westboro Baptist Church Members Protest at Joe Paterno’s FuneralThough the group is famous for saying they will protest a funeral, but then they do not show up, this time the threat was followed through.
- Porn, Lava and the Westboro Baptist Church: Apple's Most Bizarre Moments of 2011Here's this year's roundup of the strangest moments in Apple history.
- Westboro Baptist Church to Protest the Funeral of Ryan Dunn of "Jackass"Westboro Baptist Church is going to protest the funeral of Ryan Dunn. Find out more here.
- Westboro Baptist Church Meets Odd Opposition: The KKKIs the world getting stranger by the day, or what? The latest group to stand up to the Westboro Baptist Church and their "Thank God for dead soldiers" message, is none other than the Ku Klux Klan
- Westboro Baptist Church in Hilliard, Ohio: Tempers Flare, No ArrestsMembers of the Westboro Baptist Church protested near Hilliard Darby High School in the face of an angry crowd. The Phelps family members stood their ground and repeated their message.
Westboro Baptist Church Finds Out that Brandon, Mississippi Means BusinessWestboro Baptist Church learned in Brandon, Mississippi recently how they really felt about them. Find out what happened.- Is Westboro Baptist Church Avoiding Oklahoma?Westboro Baptist Church fails to protest another funeral in Oklahoma.
- Westboro Baptist Church Member Makes Major Mistakes on TwitterThe daughter of Westboro Baptist Church found, Margie J. Phelps, made major mistakes on Twitter.
- Is the Westboro Baptist "Church" a Real Chruch?Some may debate the state of the souls that are members of the Westboro Baptist Church, but I question only their status as a Christian Church and our reaction to these people who call themselves a church.
Apology from Westboro Baptist Church - "We're Sorry"Is it really true? Could the members of the Westboro Baptist Church actually be sorry for their disruptive, non-Christian behavior? Here is Westboro's official apology...- Gone Too Far?Westboro Baptist Church made history by winning a fight to picket at soldiers' funerals. But even that isn't nearly as low as their next move.
Congratulations to the Westboro Baptist Church -- for NowFlush with victory, the Westboro Baptist Church is not only planning more protests in the near future, but they are now challenging anti-picketing laws in other states as well.- The Westboro Baptist Church is RightDespite all the controversy with the Westboro Baptist Church and their stance on many topics, they are right on one point. That one point should be pointed out to the entire world.
Westboro Baptist Church Has No Clue How Hypocritical They Are in Free Speech, ProtestsHypocrisy within the Westboro Baptist Church as they take free speech for granted. Using it for funeral protests?
Westboro Baptist Church Latest in Anonymous Collective's AttacksAnonymous has a mixed bag of "accomplishments," some of them easier to sympathize with than others.- Fight Hate with Humor- Michael Moore Vs Westboro Baptist ChurchRecently a hacker collective group known as "Anonymous" hacked the website of the Westboro Baptist Church and shut it down. The Reverend Fred Phelps, and his followers picket funerals and preach the gospel of hate.
Westboro Baptist Church to Protest at Murdered Tampa Teens' Memorial ServiceUltra-controversial cult religious group The Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas has announced plans to picket the memorial service of two Tampa teens murdered by their mother last week.- Protesting the Protesters: How to Take a Stand Against the Westboro Baptist Church Protest in Bordentown, NJA look at how you can peacefully protest or donate your time to oppose the military funeral protest occurring on January 22, 2011. The author offers insightful commentary on the legality of protesting and counter-protesting.
- Westboro Baptist Church Cancels Planned Picket of 9-Year-Old's Funeral in ArizonaThe controversial Westboro Baptist Church has now called off its protest of an Arizona shooting victim's funeral, thanks to offers from two radio stations.
Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka Kansas: Gospel or Grandstanding?Their self described "loving rebukes" miss the mark because the people at Westboro Baptist Church are confused about their audience about the proper, biblical use of harsh language and the need for loving service as a foundation for evangelism.- Westboro Baptist Church Abandons Picketing of 9-year-old Girls FuneralWestboro Baptist Church has decided not to picket the funeral of Christina Green, the 9 year old victim of the Tuscon, AZ shootings in exchange for airtime on a few radio shows.
- New Law Regarding the Westboro Baptist Church Funeral Protests Prove Americans Can Unite and Find Peaceful Solutions to the Abuse of RightsThe way Arizona lawmakers and citizens came together to in the midst of the Westboro Baptist Church's planned funeral protests proves that Americans can come together and find peaceful solutions in a climate of hate.
- Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka Kansas: Who Do They Represent?Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka Kansas claims to be a Christian institution. They claim to be doing the work of God as they glory in words of hate.
Westboro Baptist Church to Protest Funeral of Child Victim Christina-Taylor Green in Tucson ShootingThe ever-controversial Westboro Baptist Church has provoked an outcry with its announcement that its acolytes will picket the funeral of Christina Green. Christina was the 9-year-old girl who died in Saturday's Tucson, Ariz., shooting.- Lawmakers and "Angels" Try to Protect Funerals of Christina Green and Other Shooting Victims from the Westboro Baptist ChurchThe Westboro Baptist church is targeting the funerals of Christina Green and the other Tucson shooting victims, but lawmakers and "angels" plan to fight the group's hateful protest.
- 9-Year-Old Victim of Arizona Shooting's Funeral to Be Picketed by Westboro Baptist ChurchWestboro Baptist Church plans pickets for the funerals of those who were shot when a gunman attempted to assassinate Representative Gabrielle Giffords including the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Green who took a bullet to the chest.
Westboro Baptist Church: God Sent the ShooterPraising and supporting the shooter in the tragedy in Arizona, the Westboro Baptist Church uses it's freedom of religion to do nothing but promote hate.- Westboro Baptist Church to Protest Arizona Shooting FuneralsThe Westboro Baptist Church is going to protest the funerals of victims of the Arizona shooting. Words cannot even describe how disgusting the Westboro Baptist Church is for this.
Religion or Cult: What's the Difference?The definition of religion remains controversial given the fact that the law and the public have differing opinions, but the Supreme Court's decision on Westboro Baptist Church may provide some answers.- Westboro Baptist Church: Disturbing QuotesRead some of the most frightening quotes from Westboro Baptist Church, a militant hate group disguised as a Christian organization.
Westboro Baptist Church Run Out of Harrisonville MissouriMembers of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church arrived early Tuesday morning in Harrisonville Missouri to protest the funeral of a fallen local hero who was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan last week.
Westboro Baptist Church Conspires to Protest at Elizabeth Edwards' Funeral ServiceWhile freedom of speech and expression are constitutional freedoms everyone has, what is the moral or legal standing to slander a public figure at her funeral? Can Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church legally picket Elizabeth Edwards' funeral?- Westboro Baptist Church and the Assault on Elizabeth Edwards:This article describes the attack on Elizabeth Edwards by, Westboro Baptist Church members and how her fans plan to help her.
- Westboro Baptist Church Plans Elizabeth Edwards Funeral ProtestKansas-based Westboro Baptist Church announced in a statement on their web site Thursday plans to protest the funeral for Elizabeth Edwards scheduled for Saturday...
Westboro Baptist Church to Protest Elizabeth Edwards FuneralThe "church" is at it again and released a repulsive statement. I don't think their statement is biblical
Westboro Baptist Church to Picket Elizabeth Edwards FuneralThe last few years of Elizabeth Edwards' life were filled with the scandal and controversy brought on by her husband's affair with his videographer while on the presidential campaign trail. Battling cancer, she had not only appeared at John Edwards'...
Westboro Baptist Church to Picket Elizabeth Edwards FuneralThe Westboro Baptist Church is planning to picket the Elizabeth Edwards funeral. Elizabeth Edwards, the estranged wife of politician and former personal injury lawyer John Edwards, died recently after a six-year battle with cancer.
Protests at Military Funerals: Free Speech Vs. Hate SpeechThe Westboro Baptist Church was not successful in its attempt to protest at a recent military funeral, this one being held in Weston, Missouri. Citizen groups prevailed. The Supreme Court is debating such protests. My thoughts on this.
