Morford: We Are All Dubya's Doormat
This just in: Millions of moderate Republicans and gay-terrified evangelical Christians and intellectually numbed conservative parents who thought they were doing some sort of good by blindly voting...
View ArticleKin mourn soldiers, brace for hate group (Westboro Baptist Church blame...
A Green Beret killed in Afghanistan will be laid to rest in his native Marblehead today as police brace for the anticipated arrival of a Kansas hate group. ``We're in Massachusetts now and we will be...
View ArticleHate group plans funeral protest
Marblehead police are readying for a possible hate group protest that threatens to mar the privacy and solemnity of a local man's military funeral. A radical Midwestern group has announced its...
View ArticleFred Phelps the Viper: Clues to What's Driving Him-- Al Gore?...
Free Republic Exclusive Fred Phelps, leader of the "God-hates-faXs" movement, is planning on crashing the funeral of one of our War Dead on July 4th. Why? To spread his message of anti-homosexual SPAM...
View ArticleAnti-Gay Church Protests at GI Funerals
SMYRNA, Tenn. (AP) - Members of a church say God is punishing American soldiers for defending a country that harbors gays, and they brought their anti-gay message to the funerals Saturday of two...
View ArticleGroup opposed to homosexuality protests at funeral for fallen soldier
Inside Grace Lutheran Church last Wednesday family and friends of fallen Ripon soldier Sergeant Andrew Wallace grieved. Outside, others stood with signs with messages including 'America is doomed,'...
View ArticleUpdated: Kansas group to picket memorial service (Fred Phelps, WV)
In a phone interview today, Shirley Phelps-Roper informed this reporter that a group of approximately 15 people will be coming to Buckhannon to picket at the memorial service on Sunday, January 15....
View ArticleStates move to bar protests at soldiers’ funerals
States move to bar protests at soldiers’ funerals Fundamentalists’ picketing may provoke clash of privacy, free speech rights The Associated Press Updated: 8:48 p.m. ET Feb. 6, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio -...
View ArticleIdiots in the hands of an angry God
Fred Phelps calls himself a Christian minister, but his actions resemble a self-styled hatemonger with no room in his heart for the love of God or the forgiveness taught in Christ’s Gospel. Phelps has...
View ArticleMSU Professor Says Funeral Protest Ban Should Be Thrown Out
created: 3/8/2006 8:26:18 AM updated: 3/8/2006 8:29:11 AM SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- A Missouri State University professor says a new state law that limits protests at funerals is so broad that it...
View ArticleWestboro church, ACLU file lawsuit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Kansas church group that protests at military funerals nationwide filed suit in federal court, saying a Missouri law banning such picketing infringes on religious freedom and free...
View ArticleProtesters target medic's funeral (Kansas kooks are back)
Men and women of the Patriot Guard Riders have one main mission: Show respect for soldiers killed in war and shield the mourning families and friends from protesters. Protests and military funerals...
View Article"Church" picketing Huntsville bus victims' funerals?
Westboro Baptist Church (WBC Chronicles - Since 1955) 3701 SW 12" Street Topeka, Ks. 66604 785-273-0325 Religious Opinion and Bible Commentary on Current Events Tuesday, November 21,2006 NEWS RELEASE...
View ArticleFred Phelps Hate Parade
If this is not the place for vanity posts I apologize, but it's quite breaking news either. I heard at my church today that the Westboro Baptist Church will be protesting outside of a Roman Catholic...
View ArticlePhelps testifies in Maryland lawsuit (Fred Phelps of "GodHatesFags"...
BALTIMORE (AP) - The head of a fundamentalist Kansas church being sued over a funeral protest testified in Baltimore today. Fred Phelps of Topeka's Westboro Baptist Church said he didn't consider...
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