God Hates Fags

'They Are To Be Put To Death'

Nate Phelps | Posted 05.22.2012

Nate Phelps

Rep. Andy Gipson is likely a good man. In this instance he just said some really thoughtless, hurtful things. I realize again that so often it isn't the person so much as the ideas that we need to reject in our society. To wish harm on this man is to repeat the mistake he made.

Nine-Year-Old Boy Mounts Counter-Protest Against Westboro Baptist Church

Posted 05.16.2012

A mother was filled with pride when her young son mounted a quiet counter-protest against picketers from the Westboro Baptist Church over the weekend,...

9 Worst Funeral Protests By Westboro Baptist Church.. And One Awesome Protest Against Them

Posted 12.12.2011

The Westboro Baptist Church is a hateful group of people with signs and a lot of time on their hands who show up and protest.. anything. Westboro Bap...

God Cares About What I Care About

Valerie Tarico | Posted 05.25.2011

Valerie Tarico

At the heart of humanity is a sometimes sweet, sometimes not-so-sweet narcissism that makes it almost impossible for us to get outside ourselves. In a similar vein, we tend to assume that God shares our perspective and priorities.

Phelps' Son Says "God Hates Fags" Church Could Turn Violent

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 05.25.2011

Joe Cutbirth

Fred Phelps and his hateful clan spent this weekend in West Virginia taunting innocent families whose fathers, brothers and sons were buried alive in the Upper Big Branch mine disaster.

Arthur Delaney

Nina Easton, Fortune Columnist, Compares Bank Protesters To 'God Hates Fags' Group

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

Nina Easton and her husband Russell Schriefer were outraged Sunday when a loud, raucous protest arrived on their neighbor's front lawn in Chevy Chase,...

On the Scene: Protesting with the Westboro Baptist Church

Benyamin Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

Benyamin Cohen

The folks from Westboro Baptist Church know all too well how to play the public and the media. With little more than the selection of some curious venues and a few press releases, these protesters have gained national attention.

Fred Phelps' Hatemongering and the First Amendment

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

Fred Phelps and his "church" are the ones who arrive at various places and events all across the country, waving hate-filled signs which convey his belief that God hates the US, homosexuals, the U.S. military, and dead American soldiers.