Free (and hateful) speech
Posted: March 18, 2010 at 3:30 a.m.
Fred Phelps, founder and pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, claims to be a man of God. But when I interviewed him days after he initiated a vulgar protest at a dead Marine’s funeral, he reminded me more of Lucifer.
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Editorial, Pages 14 on 03/18/2010
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Please don't judge God or Christianity
by people like Fred Phelps
Posted by: billwoodmancy
March 20, 2010 at 4:51 p.m. ( permalink | suggest removal )
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