RE: Westboro Baptist Church=Left Wing Cult?
December 29, 2012 at 1:09 pm
(This post was last modified: December 29, 2012 at 1:11 pm by CapnAwesome.)
(December 29, 2012 at 12:52 pm)TaraJo Wrote: Again, it wasn't always this way. I can't emphasize how much things changed with them when they started protesting at military funerals because that's when everyone else woke up and started paying attention to them. Before that, they were already fairly well known in GLBT circles but just a footnote elsewhere. And back then, they would literally get in people's faces and yell at them. They made it impossible to ignore them with some of that crap.
I don't really doubt that they would get in people's faces, I just haven't really seen it myself, and I have a special place in my heart for watching stuff about the WBC. Still, who cares. Crazy homeless people yell at me from time to time. I don't have an emotional breakdown over it. You know that people actually assault the WBC members from time to time. That is how the church finances, by suing them. Most of them are lawyers. I think this is my favorite WBC documentary:
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xtfgxo_...shortfilms