Why Does The Westboro Baptist Church Still Exist?
Subscribe! Westboro Baptist Church is infamous for their hate speech, especially against the LGBT community. But are their efforts working?
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USA Today -
‘With the death of Fred Phelps, the vitriol-spouting leader of Westboro Baptist Church who picketed military funerals and espoused hatred for gays, the future of his church is hazy.’
Outrage at Funeral Protests Pushes Lawmakers to Act
The New York Times- protests, viewed by many as cruel and unpatriotic, have set off a wave of grass-roots outrage and a flurry of laws seeking to restrict demonstrations at funerals and burials.’
‘Most-Hated,’ anti-gay preacher once fought for civil rights
CNN - there is another Phelps that few know. He was a “brilliant” civil rights attorney in the 1960s who would take on racial discrimination cases that no other lawyers would touch, say longtime African-American civic leaders in Topeka. He fought for the rights of blacks, they say, with the same passion he now reserves for the condemnation of gays.’
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