Megan Phelps-Roper never states that Westboro Baptist profitted from their hate. This wasn't just a religious group that got things wrongs, but a religious group that cynically selected to sue if they were denied access to funerals, etc. They used the law suits to maintain and profit from the hate and weaponized their religion Just as so…
Megan Phelps-Roper never states that Westboro Baptist profitted from their hate. This wasn't just a religious group that got things wrongs, but a religious group that cynically selected to sue if they were denied access to funerals, etc. They used the law suits to maintain and profit from the hate and weaponized their religion
Just as some lawyers make all their money by forcing ADA compliance by legalized blackmail, the Westboro Baptist church used the first amendment to blackmail communities into compliance. ADA laws are important and 1st amendment is important, but the power of these laws in the hands of corrupt people is astounding.
Megan Phelps-Roper never states that Westboro Baptist profitted from their hate. This wasn't just a religious group that got things wrongs, but a religious group that cynically selected to sue if they were denied access to funerals, etc. They used the law suits to maintain and profit from the hate and weaponized their religion
Just as some lawyers make all their money by forcing ADA compliance by legalized blackmail, the Westboro Baptist church used the first amendment to blackmail communities into compliance. ADA laws are important and 1st amendment is important, but the power of these laws in the hands of corrupt people is astounding.