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Fred Waldron Phelps Sr. (November 13, 1929 – March 19, 2014) was an American minister and disbarred lawyer who served as the pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church, worked as a civil rights attorney, and ran for statewide election in Kansas.
Jul 13, 2019 · In 1954, East Side hired Fred Phelps as an associate pastor, and then promoted him to pastor of their new church plant, Westboro Baptist, which opened in 1955. Soon after Westboro was established ...
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Megan Phelps-Roper (born January 31, 1986) is an American political activist who is formerly a member of, and spokesperson for, the Westboro Baptist Church, a Hyper-Calvinist Christian sect, widely regarded as a hate group.
Mar 2, 2011 · March 2, 20114:14 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Barbara Bradley Hagerty. 3-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Shirley Phelps-Roper, a member of the Westboro Baptist...
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The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is an American, unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas, that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps. It is widely considered a hate group, and is known for its public protests against homosexuals and for its usage of the phrases "God hates fags" and "Thank God for dead soldiers".
Mar 19, 2014 · Fred Phelps Sr., the former leader of the Westboro Baptist Church—a Christian-based family cult—died last night at the age of 84. Here are nine things you should know about the notorious religious leader and his organization.