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Source: Associated Press via Kansas City Star , KTKA TV BALTIMORE -- A federal judge has issued liens against a fundamentalist Kansas church and ordered two of its members to post cash bonds while they appeal a $5 million judgment resulting from the church’s protest at a military funeral. The judge wants...

Source: Gay City News Score one for the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church of the Reverend Fred Phelps in its ongoing struggle to bring to America the "good news" that "God Hates Fags" and is punishing America for the "sin of homosexuality" by killing U.S. soldiers in Iraq...

Source: Baltimore Sun The Kansas-based anti-gay church that was smacked with a $10.9 million jury award against its members has asked a federal judge in Baltimore to review the judgment. The father of a Marine killed in Iraq successfully sued Westboro Baptist Church and three of its leaders for invading...

Source: Associated Press via The Advocate The fiery message of the Westboro Baptist Church has led its followers into a fight for what they say are their First Amendment rights. After what would appear at first glance to be a setback in one court, the group heads to another one on charges that include...

Source: Baltimore Sun The father claimed protesters destroyed his only chance to bury in peace the son he lost in Iraq. The picketers who carried signs with such messages as "Thank God for dead soldiers" countered they were only trying to oppose gays in the military. After the two sides presented...