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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Fred Phelps |
Address | 3701 Southwest 12th Street Topeka, Kansas , United States |
Email | None |
Website | [Link] |
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November 13, 1929
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Died | March 19, 2014
(84 years)
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Contributor | ArmyDem |
Last Modifed | RBH Feb 25, 2015 11:13pm |
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Caucasian - Married - Disbarred -
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Info | Graduated Meridian High at 16 with highest academic honors, American Legion Citizenship Award, track letter, Bausch-Lomb Science Award, Eagle Scout, Principal Appointment to West Point Military Academy. The summer following graduation, he had a profound religious experience, gave up West Point, enrolled instead for Bible/ministerial training at Bob Jones College, Cleveland, Tennessee (later moving with them as they transitioned to Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina). Ordained by the Southern Baptists Sept. 8, 1947. Met his wife, Margie M. Phelps, in 1951 while preaching at the Arizona Bible Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Their marriage May 15, 1952 has been blessed of God with 13 children, 52 grandchildren (to date) and one great-grandchild (to date). Has served as Pastor of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, since Nov. 1955. WBC has conducted more than 22,000 picketing demonstrations across America and some foreign countries during the past 12 years -- aimed at showing Americans their transgression (Isa. 58:1) and causing America to know her abominations. Ezek. 16:2.
Fred Phelps is a Five-Point Calvinist who urges all people to carefully study and discern what are the signs of the times (Mat. 16:3) in the light of the Scriptures rightly divided (2 Tim. 2:15) and church history from Adam to now. For more biographical info, pictorial record including stills and video footage, and to hear his sermons -- Bread from Westboro Oven -- please consult www.godhatesfags.com, www.godhatesamerica.com, and www.fredthemovie.com.
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Apr 15, 2013 12:10pm |
General |
I left Westboro — and now I’m fighting for gay equality
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Article |
COSDem |
Mar 17, 2013 02:00am |
News |
What Do Hate Groups Think of Jennifer Lawrence?
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Article |
411 Name Removed |
Mar 15, 2013 08:50am |
Speculative |
Westboro Baptist Church Founder Fred Phelps May Be Gay, Suggests Former Member Lauren Drain
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RBH |
May 20, 2011 10:00am |
Press Release |
Lisa Lampanelli to Donate to GMHC for Westboro Baptist Church Protestors at Her Concert
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Homegrown Democrat |
Mar 06, 2011 08:00pm |
Hyperbole |
Westboro attorney: Obama, justices going to hell
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Article |
COSDem |
Jul 22, 2010 10:00pm |
Amusing |
Super Heroes vs. the Westboro Baptist Church
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Article |
Penguin |
Mar 30, 2010 11:00am |
Legal Ruling |
Man ordered to pay appeal costs of protesters at his son's funeral
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Article |
Homegrown Democrat |
Mar 04, 2009 12:00am |
Satire |
America's Second Most Hated Family
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the wanderer |
Feb 05, 2009 01:00pm |
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Fred Phelps targets High School, Students Shout them Down
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RP |
Aug 03, 2008 05:00pm |
General |
Flames damage Phelps garage
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Article |
RP |
Jan 31, 2008 06:30am |
Idiocy |
Church group plans protest at Pres. Hinckley's funeral
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Thomas Walker |
Oct 31, 2007 06:15pm |
News |
Church ordered to pay $10.9 million for funeral protest
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James Crews |
Jun 23, 2007 09:00pm |
Video |
God Hates The World
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Karma Policeman |
May 29, 2006 08:00pm |
Idiocy |
video of fred phelps' daughter on Hannity and Colmes
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off_to_DC |
Mar 06, 2006 04:00pm |
Profile |
Dodge City showdown
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Monsieur |
Dec 02, 2005 04:20pm |
News |
Soldier's widow encourages people to stand against Phelps
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Thomas Walker |
Jun 14, 2005 08:00pm |
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His church was bombed, and now he protests funerals of the war dead
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Article |
RP |
Feb 23, 2005 12:00am |
News |
In Topeka, Hate Mongering Is a Family Affair
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Guy |
Nov 10, 2004 12:00am |
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Anti-gay Kansans plan to picket [Madison] East High play
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Guy |
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