End in sight for Westboro Baptist?

Apr 28, 2031 21:20

The intertubes are abuzz with speculation regarding this post on one of Westboro Baptist Church's blogs. More than one commentor has speculated that this latest incoherent rant might mean that Fred Phelps and his crew (you know, the God Hates Fags people) are planning some sort of group suicide ( Read more... )

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traballenguas April 28 2009, 21:10:36 UTC
Couldn't happen to a nastier bunch of folks. Hope the kids get out, as well.

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mordantcarnival April 29 2009, 07:12:11 UTC
I can't help wishing that they could get out now, given what's being reoprted by Nate and Mark Phelps.

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traballenguas April 29 2009, 07:31:40 UTC
Yeah. A lot of them seem like normal people. There was a documentary recently where someone went in and hung out with them for a few days.

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mordantcarnival April 29 2009, 18:46:11 UTC
The Louis Theroux one?

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Oh Yeaaaah! kegboy April 28 2009, 21:55:05 UTC

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cusm April 28 2009, 22:33:24 UTC
When all your politics are based on wrathful fire from God destroying the world, so that you may take no responsibility for the long term effects of your actions today since The End Is Neigh, and then The End doesn't come, one is under increasing pressure to manufacture The End.

we will leave your filthy land...

Or move to Canada, I suppose. Somehow the Koolaid seems more likely. I just hope they don't blow anything up on their way out.

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Or move to Canada kegboy April 29 2009, 01:12:36 UTC
NEVER SAY THAT!

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Re: Or move to Canada mordantcarnival April 29 2009, 07:13:05 UTC
I'm sure there's a reason why God Hates Canada. They've provided detailed explanations as to wy God Hates everywhere else.

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Re: Or move to Canada von_doom April 29 2009, 07:52:27 UTC

estaratshirai April 28 2009, 23:04:26 UTC
What a wealth of ambivalence I feel.

Okay, let's be honest, if it weren't for small children I'd applaud them. You! Off my filthy doomed planet!

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estaratshirai April 29 2009, 00:51:09 UTC
Can I get fries with that?

Mitigating even my "little children" rider is my wondering at what age a kid raised by these people can ever be right again.

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blahflowers April 29 2009, 02:16:57 UTC
Indeed, I'm thinking of the little baby girl at the end of their 'God Hates The World' video.

Although, as 'House' reminds us, one group a century or two back didn't let the repeated failure of the end of the world to happen to put them off and they became the Seventh Day Adventists so we will have to wait and see.

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mordantcarnival April 29 2009, 07:16:49 UTC
I know that "May these people stop doing what they're doing and have a nice life" is the better outcome. It's just... yeah.

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