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Our Favorite Ways Anonymous Has Trolled Westboro Baptist's Facebook Page

Emerald Catron — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:00:25 +0000

In case you missed it, the ever-horrible Westboro Baptist Church announced they would be picketing at the funerals of the people who died in the Boston Marathon bombing. The church, if you don't know, likes to go around to funerals and say that God hates America for allowing gay marriage, and the death that attendees are mourning is just his wrath. It's basically the definition of awful. Well, the "hacktivist" group Anonymous was having none of it.

Westboro Baptist Church Twitter Account Hacked By Anonymous

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:06:51 +0000

Just when you thought the Westboro Baptist church couldn’t get any lower, they did. The radical group, which has gainedÂ notorietyÂ for protesting military funerals and blaming the deaths on America’sÂ acceptanceÂ ofÂ homosexuality, announced that they would picket a vigil that is being held this week for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting. In response, theÂ hacktivist group [...]

Hundreds of Students Defend Military Funeral Against the Westboro Baptist Church

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:25:15 +0000

When the Westboro Baptist Church announced their intention to target the funeral of Texas A&M alum Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale, his fellow Aggies didn’t take it sitting down.

In fact, with a little help of Facebook, more than 500 students at Texas A&M showed up at the burial in College Park, Texas.

Foo Fighters Counterprotest Westboro Baptist Church With Live Performance [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:10:43 +0000

The Westboro Baptist Church, which is notorious for picketing the the funerals of U.S. military personnel and blaming the servicemen’s deaths on the United States’ acceptance of homosexuality, got a taste of its own medicine on Friday when the Foo Fighters staged a counter protest of the church’s picketing of the band’s show that night in Kansas City.

Westboro Baptist Church Will Picket Betty Ford's Funeral

Amory Gritta — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:52:46 +0000

The Westboro Baptist Church is at it again.

The fundamentalist and anti-gay group has announced it will picket the funeral of former first lady Betty Ford, who died last week, because she got divorced before marrying the man who would later become President Gerald Ford. This, the group says, made her an adulterer who "loved to sit with tawdry reporters and blather about sex."