Westboro Baptist Church — the hate group that pickets at funerals of soldiers, children — recently got the bird from a spoof website. As a result, their phone lines were jammed up with calls from holiday cooks across the country.…
Westboro Baptist Says ISIL Beheadings are Because They are Banned in UK
The Islamic Extremist Apologetics wing of the Westboro Baptist Church is hard at work spinning the beheadings showcased by ISIL in the Middle East. “For weeks now, the world has been seeing videos of people getting their heads cut off…
Westboro Baptist Parody Play to be Streamed on Halloween, ‘Live from Hell’
The Arts and Entertainment wing of the Westboro Baptist Church likes to group up and polish their Garageband skills by writing and recording their own parody versions of famous songs, with their own “God Hates _______” spin on them, of…
Westboro Baptist Goes After Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull
“Enrique Iglesias is a huge fag-butt-kisser…” The Latino Outreach wing of the Westboro Baptist Church is nothing if not equal-opportunity. After recently going after Modern Family “gay couple” Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who is gay in real life, and Eric Stonestreet,…
Westboro Baptist Church Aims to Take On Gay Modern Family Actors
ABC’s hit television comedy Modern Family has been a godsend for the gay community. Finally all of straight America gets to see what much of it has known for a long time: many of us know a gay couple, and…
Westboro Baptist Claims Plans to Picket 9/11 Memorial on 9/11
In one of the more despicable moves they have tried, the Patriot Wing of the Westboro Baptist Church famously used the occasion of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., which leveled the Twin Towers of the World Trade…
Westboro Baptist Picks Fight with Facebook and “Jewish Friend” Zuckerberg
Westboro Baptist Church publishes a schedule for where they intend to picket daily. This tactic is in keeping with the group’s overall strategy of stirring up discord by saying they will appear somewhere, even if they have no realistic plans…
Westboro Baptist Calls Hornet Killing God’s Wrath on Entire UK for Banning Them
When the Compassionate Outreach Department of the Westboro Baptist Church decided to hop a plane and go protest yet another showing of “The Laramie Project” in England a few years back, they were met with a different kind of resistance…
Westboro Baptist: Why They Do It. How To Stop Them. What They Don’t Want You to Know.
Matthew Keys, an independent journalist based in California who writes for The Blot Magazine, has written a piece on Westboro Baptist Church that goes above and beyond the usual “here’s what the haters are doing this week” rubber-necking. Westboro is…
Westboro Baptist Twitter Account Suspended After Joan Rivers Comments
This week, the Westboro Baptist folks announced their intent to picket the funeral of Joan Rivers. Comments about Rivers finally resulted in the suspension of the group’s main Twitter account – @WBCsays. Several other Twitter accounts opened in the name…