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12 Feb 2023, 9:01 am by Paul Caron
Fred Shuttlesworth and the Black Church, by Tish Harrison Warren (Priest, Anglican Church; Author, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep (2021) (Christianity Today's 2022 Book of the Year)): The Rev. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 11:16 am by Howard Friedman
As reported by CNN, Fred Phelps, Sr., founder of the Topeka, Kansas- based Westboro Baptist Church, died today at age 84. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:01 am by Maya Angenot
The news last week that Fred Phelps, head of the Westboro Church had died, was not a particularly sad event for the vast majority of Americans. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 11:41 am by Steve Shiffrin
Do Fred Phelps and other members of the Westboro Baptist Church have a First Amendment right to picket the funeral of Elizabeth Edwards funeral with signs saying that “God Hates Elizabeth Edwards”? [read post]
17 May 2007, 10:51 am
In a recent speech to the Council for National Policy (CNP), former U.S. senator and presidential possibility Fred Thompson showed a remarkable misunderstanding of the Supreme Court's church-state rulings. [read post]
11 May 2010, 2:01 pm
The highway would have destroyed numerous parks, churches, the Fernbank Science Center, a virgin forest. and hundreds of historic homes in DeKalb County. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 6:25 am
The Church's pastor, Fred Phelps, sent a hate crime complaint to the Justice Department and other law enforcement agencies on Sunday, charging that the fire was motivated by religious hatred. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 3:20 pm
Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church were within their First Amendment rights to protest at the funeral of Lance Cpl. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 1:00 pm
Since April, members of the Topeka, Kansas Church-- often family members of its founder Fred Phelps--have targeted some 200 synagogues, Jewish community centers, campus Hillel buildings and Jewish events. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:17 am by PunditMom
I may be a member of the Supreme Court Bar, but I would not have wanted to be one of the nine justices at the Supreme Court for the arguments in the case between Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church and the family of Marine Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Megan Phelps-Roper and her sister Grace-- daughters of Westboro Baptist Church leader Shirley Phelps-Roper, and granddaughters of Westboro's founder Fred Phelps-- have left the church, according to a report yesterday by Jeff Chu at Medium. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 10:23 pm by LawDiva
Reverend Fred Phelps and his congregation of 100, including his children and his 45 grandchildren, rely on a team of lawyers who happen to be Fred Phelps’ adult children. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 1:21 pm
But he finds something else to like about Fred: "Fred Thompson doesn't go to church regularly, and isn't afraid to say so. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by Joe Consumer
" Fred Phelps runs a "church," which is a thinly disguised anti-gay hate group. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:46 am by Joe Consumer
" Fred Phelps runs a "church," which is a thinly disguised anti-gay hate group. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 11:30 pm
Fred Phelps and his two daughters who have gone around the country picketing veterans' funerals with signs protesting US tolerance of homosexuality. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 6:17 pm by LawDiva
A small church run by Reverend Fred Phelps, a disbarred lawyer, and his adult children, most of them lawyers, ironically used Twitter for IPhone to announce their intention to picket Steve Jobs’ funeral, dead at 56 of pancreatic cancer. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 7:33 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
  For those who didn’t know this fact, their lawyer is Margie Phelps, daughter of the infamous “God Hates Fags” Reverend Fred Phelps. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 2:45 am
One of the enduring tax mysteries is the 26-year battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS (documented here), culminating in a 1993 settlement (during Fred Goldberg's stint as Commissioner) in which the IRS agreed to grant tax exempt status to the church (Rev. [read post]