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[[Image:Phelps.jpg|right|thumb|Fred Phelps giving an interview in 2000]]'''Fred Phelps''' is an extremist whose rallies display signs with highly inflammatory statements like, "God hates homosexuals".  He holds to a hyper-Calvinistic viewpoint which is generally regarded as far outside of mainstream Christianity by most Christian scholars.  Phelps is founder and pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, [[Kansas]], most of whose congregants are related to Phelps either by blood or marriage.

[[Image:Phelps.jpg|right|thumb|Fred Phelps giving an interview in 2000]]'''Fred Phelps''' is an extremist whose rallies display signs with highly inflammatory statements like, "God hates [homosexuals]" (Profanity removed).  He holds to a hyper-Calvinistic viewpoint which is generally regarded as far outside of mainstream Christianity by most Christian scholars.  Phelps is founder and pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, [[Kansas]], most of whose congregants are related to Phelps either by blood or marriage.

    

    

Phelps has openly denounced the Catholic Church and Episcopal Church and has made claims these religious organizations tolerate and harbor homosexuals and pedophiles.

Phelps has openly denounced the Catholic Church and Episcopal Church and has made claims these religious organizations tolerate and harbor homosexuals and pedophiles.