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|type of villains = Hatemongering Cult|type of villain=Hatemongering Cult|crimes=[[Homophobia]]<br> | |type of villains = Hatemongering Cult|type of villain=Hatemongering Cult|crimes=[[Homophobia]]<br>[[Biphobia]]<br>Public endangerment<br>[[Hate Speech]]<br>[[Transphobia]]<br>[[Lesbophobia]]<br>[[Propaganda]]<br>[[Misogyny]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>[[Anti-Catholicism]]<br>[[Islamophobia]]<br>[[Negrophobia]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Americophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Native American Sentiment]]<br>[[Hate crime]]s<br>[[Ableism]]<br>[[Atheophobia]]}} | ||
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{{Quote|GOD HATES FAGS!|The WBC's infamous slogan.}} | {{Quote|GOD HATES FAGS!|The WBC's infamous slogan.}} | ||
The '''Westboro Baptist Church''' ('''WBC''') are self-proclaimed "Christians" unaffiliated Baptist church known for its extreme ideologies, particularly its [[homophobia]]. The church is widely described as a [[Hate Groups|hate group]] and is monitored as such by the Anti-Defamation League and Southern Poverty Law Center. Founded by since-excommunicated pastor [[Fred Phelps]], the church consists primarily of members of his large family; in 2011, the church stated that it had about 40 members. The church is headquartered in a residential neighborhood on the west side of Topeka about three miles (5 km) west of the Kansas State Capitol. Its first public service was held on the afternoon of November 27, 1955. | The '''Westboro Baptist Church''' ('''WBC''') are self-proclaimed "Christians" unaffiliated Baptist church known for its extreme ideologies, particularly its [[homophobia]]. The church is widely described as a [[Hate Groups|hate group]] and is monitored as such by the Anti-Defamation League and Southern Poverty Law Center. Founded by since-excommunicated pastor [[Fred Phelps]], the church consists primarily of members of his large family; in 2011, the church stated that it had about 40 members. The church is headquartered in a residential neighborhood on the west side of Topeka about three miles (5 km) west of the Kansas State Capitol. Its first public service was held on the afternoon of November 27, 1955. |