1) Question: My church likes to go to
the funerals of gay people to hold up protest signs against homosexuality.
He and his followers at the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, made a name for themselves in the 1990s by protesting at
the funerals of gay people who died of AIDS and, more recently, by protesting at the funerals of military officers.
Not exact matches
If you approve
of planes flying into buildings, dressing women in cloth bags, denying stem cell research, discrimination against women,
gays and anyone with alternate beliefs, denying contraception to
people who can't afford families, picketing soldiers
funerals, etc, etc, then keep your fuzzy mindset about good and evil.
should not mean Westboro Baptist Church can picket outside
of the private
funerals of dead American Military men and women because «god hates
gay people»... Should not mean you can wear a klan costume at the BET awards....
Westboro Baptist is not a real church, they are hiding behind the appearance
of an organized church, but there are no members besides Fred Phelps family, they do not have a place
of worship, their sole purpose is to protest at
funerals,
of gay people and members
of the military, which is not protected by the first amendment, it is harassment
of people on the worst day
of their lives, when they have to bury a loved one.
It is right down wrong when a Christian protests a fallen soldiers
funeral because
of gay people.
The church reportedly preaches that God hates
gay people, as well as Jews and Catholics, and is famous for picketing the
funerals of dead soldiers.