{"id":790,"date":"2008-05-08T08:04:14","date_gmt":"2008-05-08T13:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/08\/godhatesfagscom-t-shirts-for-the-kiddies\/"},"modified":"2010-11-23T22:38:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-24T03:38:37","slug":"godhatesfagscom-t-shirts-for-the-kiddies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/05\/08\/godhatesfagscom-t-shirts-for-the-kiddies\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cGodhatesfags.com\u201d T-Shirts for the Kiddies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/05\/god_hates_fags.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/05\/god_hates_fags.jpg\" alt=\"god_hates_fags.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case you weren&#8217;t aware, godhatesfags.com is a website run by Fred Phelps, leader of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas. They&#8217;re the ones who have anti-gay protests around the U.S., including at some points showing up at the funerals of gay men, and have moved on to a general &#8220;God hates America&#8221; theme, due to all our depravity. He makes Jeremiah Wright (Obama&#8217;s pastor) look like a teddy bear&#8211;at least he was just saying God <em>ought<\/em> to damn America.<\/p>\n<p>These t-shirts depress me more than anything I have seen in a really long time.<\/p>\n<p>A completely unrelated Kansas story: When I was living there, in a small town, I discovered that my vet was the head of the Board of Education and was leading the anti-evolution efforts at the time (this was before voters elected a new Board and got rid of a lot of the anti-evolution people).<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, thanks to Larry H. from <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/thedailymirror\/\">The Daily Mirror<\/a> for this photo (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lies.com\/wp\/images\/god_hates_fags.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\">found here<\/a>). I guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you weren&#8217;t aware, godhatesfags.com is a website run by Fred Phelps, leader of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas. They&#8217;re the ones who have anti-gay protests around the U.S., including at some points showing up at the funerals of gay men, and have moved on to a general &#8220;God hates America&#8221; theme, due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[223,225,283,42,54],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-childrenyouth","tag-clothesfashion","tag-prejudicediscrimination","tag-religion","tag-sexual-orientation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29354,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions\/29354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}