pgd wrote:
American children must look to how the US Supreme Court defines freedom / freedom of speech (2011).
Time to replace the Statue of Liberty with a Statue of the Rev. Fred Phelps from Westboro Baptist Church?
US Supreme Court rules Westboro Baptist Church of Kansas is the world's one and only true Church. The Supreme Court has spoken.
Supreme Court Sides With Westboro Baptist Church
ABC News (blog) - Michael Kikukawa - 10 hours ago
The sole dissenting voice in today's 8-1 Supreme Court decision in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church was Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote: "Our profound national commitment to free and open debate is not a license for the vicious verbal assault that ...
Supreme Court rules 8-1 in favor of Westboro Baptist Church
CNN (blog)
The US Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in favor of the Westboro Baptist Church Wednesday, in a free speech case that challenged the fundamentalist church's right to protest at military funerals. The father of Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder, a 20 year-old ...
Court OKs Protests at Military Funerals
ABC News - Ariane de Vogue
The Supreme Court ruled today that the First Amendment protects members of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kan., who have held provocative, anti-gay protests at military funerals. An 8-to-1 majority affirmed a lower court ...
Court says constitution lets church picket war funerals
The Australian - Brad Norington
Their protest placards, which typically bear slogans such as "Thank God for Dead Soldiers" and "God Sent the Killer", have caused enormous personal distress. But the US Supreme Court nonetheless ruled in favour of the Westboro Baptist Church continuing ...
Why The Supreme Court Ruled For Westboro
TIME (blog) - Sean Gregory
Jacob Phelps, grandson of Westboro Baptist Church pastor Fred Phelps, demonstrates outside the US Supreme Court while justices heard oral arguements in Snyder v. Phelps, which tests the limits of the First ...
Sarah Palin: Westboro Baptist Church Ruling Reflects Lack Of 'Common Sense ...
Huffington Post
Sarah Palin responded to a ruling issued by the Supreme Court on Wednesday upholding an appeals court decision that protesting outside military funerals is protected by the First Amendment of the US Constitution. "Common sense & decency absent as wacko ...
Westboro Baptist Church: free speech or hate speech?
The Guardian
Members of the Westboro Baptist church stage a protest across the street from a school in Maryland. The church can continue to picket military funerals following a supreme court ruling... Do you agree with the ... (Google)
Words: Attempted humor, humor, irony, satire, reality, sad day for America?/happy day for America?
What's next?
Rev. Fred Phelps Day to replace Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?
The Vatican of Rome to declare the Rev. Fred Phelps an Italian saint?
The US Senate selects the Rev. Fred Phelps as official US Senate Chaplain?
Rev. Fred Phelps for USA Republican President in the year 2012?
Hate a Gay/Lesbian Day to replace Valentine's Day?
The domino theory in action? - Politics, Philosophies, Religions
Spam of liberty topic
Are you in touch with Mr. Phelps? have you converted to his religion yet?
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Please tell him I think he is a jerk.
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Words: Attempted humor, humor, irony, satire, reality, sad day for America?/happy day for America?
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What's next?
Rev. PGD Day to replace Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?
The Vatican of Rome to declare the Rev.PGD an American Saint?
The US Senate selects the Rev. PGD as official US Senate Chaplain?
Rev. PGD for USA Republican President in the year 2012?
Love PGD Day to replace Valentine's Day?
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The Jerk-o theory in action? Politics, Philosphies, religions. I quote.
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