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2 Mar 2011, 9:18 am by Nonprofit Blogger
The Westboro Baptist Church has the right to protest and picket at funerals of military servicemembers who died on the battlefield, according to an 8-1 opinion released by the United States Supreme Court today. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 6:25 am
On Saturday morning, according to a report by PageOneQ, a fire broke out at Topeka, Kansas Westboro Baptist Church causing from $10,000 to $30,000 damage. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 1:42 pm by marcorandazza
Regular readers already know that I reluctantly side with Westboro on this one. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 9:13 am by Scott Bomboy
Without comment, the United States Supreme Court denied an appeal from the Westboro Baptist Church on Monday about a Nebraska law that restricts its ability to protest at funerals. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 1:17 am
Westboro members regularly picket veterans' funerals to protest alleged U.S. acceptance of homosexuality. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:58 pm by Lyrissa Lidsky
Fred Phelps' hate-mongering Westboro Baptist Church is coming to my little college town this Sunday to protest at Trinity United Methodist, UF Hillel, Queen of Peace Church, and St. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 8:40 am
The suit was brought by Shirley Phelps-Roper, grand-daughter of Westboro Baptist Church founder Fred Phelps. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 12:19 pm by Howard Friedman
ABC News reports on the less than gracious response of Margie Phelps, lead counsel for Westboro Baptist Church, to her win today in the Supreme court. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 The cyclists also say that Westboro's closed service should not be included as a "worship service" under the law. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 1:56 pm by Jay W. Belle Isle
" The post Westboro Protests Kim Davis for Being “Proud, Self-Righteous Hypocrite” appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 9:20 am by firstamendmentblogger
The Christian Science Monitor reports on how two Tucson radio hosts were able to offer representatives of the Westboro Baptist Church airtime on two local shows in exchange for church members foregoing planned protests near the funerals of victims of... [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 12:08 pm
The Westboro Baptist Church, now notorious for staging virulently anti-homosexual protests at military funerals, has announced the group's intention to rally outside of Walt Whitman High School in Montgomery County, Maryland in April. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 5:51 am by tortsprof
The Kansas Attorney General's office filed an amicus brief with SCOTUS against Fred Phelps and his Topeka-based Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
7 Nov 2010, 7:44 pm
"Westboro Baptist Church explored": The Tulsa World contains this article today, along with an article headlined "Westboro members say hateful messages given in love. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 2:10 pm by Tom Smith
Apparently "God hates Canada," and that's something members of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church believe the Blue Jays might want to know. [read post]
20 Dec 2014, 3:05 pm by Howard Friedman
Moser, (D KA, Dec. 18, 2014), a Kansas federal district court for a second time (see prior posting) refused to allow Westboro Baptist Church to intervene as a party in a lawsuit challenging the Kansas ban on same-sex marriage. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:43 pm by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
According to CNN, Steven Drain, spokesman for Westboro, said the new restrictions were “really not going to change our plans at all. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 2:42 pm
The jury returned a $2.9 million verdict against the Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 8:31 am by Brent Johnson
Phelps, deciding that the First Amendment gives the Westboro Baptist Church the right to stage anti-gay protests outside the funerals of military personnel. [read post]