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    • Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church tormented countless funerals to spread their message against homosexuality and abortion.!

    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., the fiery founder of a small Kansas church who led outrageous and hate-filled protests that blamed almost everything, including the deaths of AIDS victims and U.S.

    soldiers, on America's tolerance for gay people, has died.

    Fred Waldron Phelps Sr. (November 13, 1929 – March 19, 2014) was an American minister and disbarred lawyer who served as the pastor of the Westboro Baptist.

  • Fred Waldron Phelps Sr. (November 13, 1929 – March 19, 2014) was an American minister and disbarred lawyer who served as the pastor of the Westboro Baptist.
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  • Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church tormented countless funerals to spread their message against homosexuality and abortion.
  • Fred Phelps, who was perhaps the United States' most provocative anti-gay activist, died this week, but there was no celebrating on the.
  • Reverend started Kansas church that gained notoriety for anti-gay protests and pickets at funerals of US soldiers.

    • He was 84.

    Daughter Margie Phelps told The Associated Press that Fred Phelps, whose actions drew international condemnation, died around midnight Wednesday. She didn't provide the cause of death or the condition that recently put him in hospice care.

    Throughout his life, Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church, a small congregation made up almost entirely of his extended family, tested the boundaries of free speech, violating accepted societal standards for decency in their unapologetic assault on gays and lesbians.

    In the process, some believe he even helped the cause of gay rights by serving as such a provocative symbol of intolerance.

    Phelps believed any misfortune, most infamously the deaths of American soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, was God's punishment for society's tolerance of homosexuality.

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