Westboro Baptist Church (English Wikipedia)

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"God Hates Figs". American Civil Liberties Union. March 16, 2009. Retrieved March 3, 2011.

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For hate group descriptor, see:
- "Westboro Baptist Church". Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original on July 7, 2010. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
- "Fred Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church: On Christians". Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original on November 30, 2008. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- "Fred Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church". Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
- "Westboro Baptist Church In Their Own Words: On Jews". Extremism in America: Westboro Baptist Church. Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original on June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
- "ADL Report says Homophobic 'Church' Espouses Anti-Semitism and Racism" (Press release). Anti-Defamation League. October 4, 2000. Archived from the original on June 3, 2011. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
- "Sample WBC fliers from". Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original on October 11, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- "Responding to the Westboro Baptist Church" (PDF). Anti-Defamation League. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 8, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2010.

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"Brief for the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland in Support of Respondent" (PDF). Retrieved October 9, 2010.
"Brief for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and Twenty-one News Media Organizations in Support of Respondent" (PDF). Retrieved October 9, 2010.

aolnews.com

Stone, Andrea (March 3, 2011). "Fred Phelps' Daughters May Misread Bible but They Know the Law". AOL News. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014.

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"WNDU - Home". September 18, 2012. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
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"48 states: Funeral protests shouldn't be protected". The Seattle Times. Associated Press. June 1, 2010. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
"Rapper Mac Lethal takes on Westboro Baptist Church in new video". Charlotte Observer. December 22, 2012. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2013.

azcentral.com

Beard, Alia (January 11, 2011). "Arizona shootings: 'Funeral protection zone' bill signed by Brewer". Azcentral.com. Retrieved August 30, 2011.

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Dolan, Matthew (October 16, 2007). "Suit OK'd against anti-gay group". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
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"Marine's father ordered to pay Westboro's court costs". The Baltimore Sun. March 29, 2010. Retrieved April 19, 2010.

bbc.co.uk

Phelps-Roper, Megan. "How I escaped the notorious Westboro Baptist Church". BBC Radio 4. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
Crawley, William (February 21, 2009). "British Christians challenge hate church". BBC. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
Theroux, Louis (March 31, 2011). "BBC News - Louis Theroux: Westboro Baptist Church revisited". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

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"Anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church leader Fred Phelps dies". BBC. March 20, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2014.

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"Church members enter Canada, aiming to picket bus victim's funeral". CBC. August 8, 2008. Retrieved January 14, 2013.

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"Rapper Mac Lethal takes on Westboro Baptist Church in new video". Charlotte Observer. December 22, 2012. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2013.

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Stetzer, Ed. "Saved from Hate: An Interview with Mark Phelps, Son of Westboro Founder Fred Phelps Sr". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.

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Weber, Katherine (October 28, 2013). "2,000 Oregon Residents Show Up to Stop Westboro Baptist Protesters at Funeral of Fallen Soldier". The Christian Post. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
"Rapper Takes on Westboro Baptist Church, Media Coverage of Newtown Tragedy". Christian Post. December 22, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2013.

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Anderson, Phil (September 10, 2010). "Phelpses to burn Quran, U.S. flag: WBC members say they've burned Islamic holy book previously". Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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Myers, Roger (May 24, 1997). "Appeals court upholds Phelpses' convictions". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Archived from the original on August 5, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
Hrenchir, Tim; Purinton, Cait (May 17, 2004). "Two Phelpses arrested at Brown dedication". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Archived from the original on June 8, 2013. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
Hrenchir, Tim (March 15, 2022). "As comic Tom Segura gives $10K to Trevor Project, here are 7 other times Westboro Baptist Church protests backfired". Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
Anderson, Ric (July 23, 2006), "Phelps' Son Speaks Out", The Topeka Capital-Journal, archived from the original on September 29, 2007, retrieved January 20, 2013
"Son of Fred Phelps Sr. says father voted out of church. WBC spokesman: Church doesn't have a designated leader of church, adding WBC doesn't operate that way". Topeka Capital-Journal. March 16, 2014. Archived from the original on December 29, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
Elders excommunicate Phelps after power struggle, call for kindness within church, Topeka Capitol Journal, Steve Fry, March 17, 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
Ex-Westboro Baptist member Megan Phelps-Roper announces finalizing book draft, future film plans, Topeka Capitol Journal, Savanna Maue, August 29, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2017.

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John Blake (March 14, 2010). "'Most-hated', anti-gay preacher once fought for civil rights". CNN. Retrieved May 20, 2010.
"Arizona enacts funeral protest legislation". CNN. January 27, 2011.
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Burke, Daniel (March 20, 2014). "Westboro church founder Fred Phelps dies". CNN.com. Retrieved March 20, 2014. The 84-year-old died of natural causes at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to church spokesman Steve Drain.
"Estranged Son of Anti-Gay Westboro Pastor Says Father Does 'Evil'", CNN, March 17, 2011, retrieved December 10, 2012

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Piers Morgan (March 11, 2013). "Former Westboro Baptist Church member Lauren Drain speaks out: "They control what you believe, what you say, what you do"". Piersmorgan.blogs.cnn.com. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

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"SNYDER v. PHELPS". Retrieved May 30, 2015.

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Allen, Keith (Director, host); Phelps-Roper, Shirley (Guest); Phelps-Roper, Samuel (Guest) (2007). Keith Allen Will Burn In Hell (Television production). London: Channel 4. Event occurs at 33:29. Is he [Samuel Phelps-Roper] the illegitimate son?"
Phelps-Roper: "He's my son."
Allen: "Is he the illegitimate son?"
Phelps-Roper: "Yes."
Allen: "Are you going to hell?"
Phelps-Roper: "If the lord Jesus Christ did not die on that cross for me, for my sins, I am going to hell."
Allen: "Are you going to hell because you had a child out of wedlock?"
Phelps-Roper: "That would not be the reason."

doi.org

Baker, Joseph O.; Bader, Christopher D.; Hirsch, Kittye (October 6, 2014). "Desecration, Moral Boundaries, and the Movement of Law: The Case of Westboro Baptist Church". Deviant Behavior. 36 (1): 42–67. doi:10.1080/01639625.2014.906282. ISSN 0163-9625. S2CID 144740362.
Murray, Billie (January 2, 2016). "Words that wound, bodies that shield: Corporeal responses to Westboro Baptist Church's hate speech". First Amendment Studies. 50 (1): 32–47. doi:10.1080/21689725.2016.1189345. ISSN 2168-9725. S2CID 192820786.

ekklesia.co.uk

"Churches condemn Westboro hate speech, but challenge remains". Ekklesia. February 19, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2009.

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Plummer, Darlene (September 13, 2012). "Church History". East Side Baptist Church. Topeka, Kansas. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2020.

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Carpenter, Shelby (July 14, 2016). "Westboro Baptist Church Uses 'Pokémon GO' To Battle 'Sodomites'". Forbes. Retrieved July 15, 2016.

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Clark, Sarah (December 17, 2012). "Westboro Meets Its Match: Thousands Sign Retaliatory Petitions". WDAF-TV. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
"Megan Phelps-Roper leaves Westboro Baptist Church, apologizes for inflicting pain". fox4kc.com. October 24, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2013.

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"Father of Marine Killed in Iraq Sues Church for Cheering Death". Fox News. Associated Press. October 26, 2007. Archived from the original on November 27, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2007.
"Father of Marine Killed in Iraq Sues Church for Cheering Death, Appeals to Public Online for Help" Archived November 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Fox News, October 26, 2007.

ghostarchive.org

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