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where are Praise the Lord for Fred Phelps and Nadya Sule man?”

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where are Praise the Lord for Fred Phelps and Nadya Sule man?”

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Fred Waldron Phelps, Sr. (born November 13, 1929) is an American pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC), an independent Baptist church based in Topeka, Kansas. His church is monitored as a hate group by the Anti-Defamation League and Southern Poverty Law Center. He is a disbarred lawyer, founder of the Phelps Chartered law firm and previous candidate for political office and was a Civil Rights activist in Kansas and participated in such cases as Brown v. Board of Education. He and his family are currently notorious for their anti-gay protests, claiming that most natural disasters and terrorist attacks are God’s punishment for a society that tolerates homosexuality. He is known for the slogans that he and his ministry use against people he deems sinful, including “God Hates Fags”, “Thank God for Dead Soldiers”, “America Is Doomed” and “Priests Rape Boys.” He claims that God will punish homosexuals as well as various public figures such as Bill O’Reilly, Coretta Scott King, Ronald R

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Praise the Lord for Fred Phelps and Nadya Suleman Valerie Tarico Valerie Tarico, Ph.D. is the author of The Dark Side: How Evangelical Teachings Corrupt Love and Truth and the founder of www.WisdomCommons.org Every once in a while someone comes along who makes us see ourselves in a new way. Through their behavior, they hold up a mirror to our own impulses. For many of us, Barack Obama, through his words and actions, calls to the surface yearnings and energy we thought had died. On the other hand, we watch Fred “God hates Fags” Phelps or Nadya Suleman and think, ooh, that’s nasty. What do they have in common with Barack Obama?! Here’s what: they push us up against some of our deepest values and strongest feelings. They ask us what we stand for and what we’re going to do about it. If we’re honest, the revulsion we feel toward Phelps and Suleman is partly because they confront us with our own darkness. Ordinary Evangelicals – decen

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