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7 Oct 2011, 6:16 am by Staci Zaretsky
Angelina Pivarnick* The Westboro Baptist Church has announced — on an iPhone — that it will be picketing Steve Jobs’s funeral. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 1:05 pm
Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit in Missouri has ruled that Shirley Phelps-Roper is entitled to a preliminary injunction while the constitutionality of statutes restricting where members of Topeka-based Westboro Baptist Church can picket is reviewed. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 2:46 pm
He was scheduled to be arraigned this morning in Westboro District Court on that charge when he was again arrested for his 5th OUI Offense and Reckless Driving when police allegedly stopped him speeding to a liquor store. [read post]
25 May 2008, 11:35 pm
On Friday, for about an hour before a Memorial Day service in Stuart, Florida's Veterans Memorial Park, members of the anti-gay Topeka, Kansas Westboro Baptist Church carried signs with slogans such as "God killed your sons. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 7:20 am
It was the first-ever verdict against Westboro Baptist Church, a fundamentalist Christian group based in Topeka that has protested military funerals across the country with placards bearing shock-value messages such as 'Thank God for dead soldiers.' They contend that the deaths are punishment for America's tolerance of homosexuality and of gays in the military. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 6:41 pm
Apparently the nativity scene, the Christmas tree and the Humanists' sign remain in the Capitol.UPDATE: One of the applications put on hold by the moratorium is from the notorious Westboro Baptist Church, best known for picketing Iraq and Afghanistan veterans' funerals. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 3:45 pm by Sean Gallagher
And yes, he's launched distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against jihadist sites and the Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 10:03 am by Danielle Ulman
The Huffington Post has a Q&A with Pastor Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 6:11 am
" And The Los Angeles Times contains an editorial entitled "The right to speak offensively: The Supreme Court should rule in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church, which protests at the funerals of soldiers, saying that their deaths are God's punishment for tolerance of homosexuality. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 10:00 pm
Snyder, demandó por ocasionarle estrés intencional, entre otros, a manifestantes de la Iglesia Bautista de Westboro de Topeka, Kansas, quienes exhibieron carteles con letreros de odio durante el funeral de su hijo, en los que decían, entre otras cosas, que Estados Unidos está condenado o que Dios odia a los homosexuales. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 11:17 am by Kent Scheidegger
"The bill is a reaction to the bizarre and despicable practice of the Westboro Baptist Church demonstrating at the funerals of service members, claiming that their deaths are God's retribution against America for tolerance of homosexuality. [read post]
16 May 2013, 11:38 am by Peter Bright
At previous hearings, al-Bassam, 18, of Peckham, London, and Davis, 20, of the Shetland Islands, entered guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy to commit DDoS attacks against targets including Westboro Baptist Church, Sony, Bethesda, and EVE Online. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 12:37 pm by Patrick
I was especially thankful, therefore, to receive a link this morning from Unwashed Advocate, in which the author riffs on my trifle about yet another overbroad law aimed at the Westboro Bigot Church, to tell the little-known history of William Calley after My Lai, the disgusting fashion in which high government officials pandered to Calley's fan club, and the author's meeting with one of the jurors at Calley's court martial: I give you Calley Revisited. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Phelps involves a challenge by members of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church to a damage award against them for emotional distress caused by their picketing of a veteran's funeral (background). [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 6:00 am by Juggalo Law
.]* The Westboro Baptist case goes before the Supreme Court on Wednesday and, in the meantime, bikers will continue to hold counter-protests against the gay-bashing goofballs who picket military funerals. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 10:05 am by Tom Smith
They see Christians as their enemies—though even the most aggressively antigay Christians in America, namely the “God hates fags” crowd at the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, don’t go around killing anybody. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 2:46 pm
He was scheduled to be arraigned this morning in Westboro District Court on that charge when he was again arrested for his 5th OUI Offense and Reckless Driving when police allegedly stopped him speeding to a liquor store. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 6:20 am
The lawsuit challenging the provision was brought by a leader of the Topeka, Kansas Westboro Baptist Church whose members have traveled around the country picketing funerals of veterans killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and other events. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 12:05 am
In the case, the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals had granted members of the Westboro Baptist Church a preliminary injunction against enforcement of Missouri's anti-funeral picketing law. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 3:25 pm by Jason Cheung
I realize that comparing the AFDI to the KKK and the Westboro Baptist Church isn’t a flattering comparison. [read post]