Fred Phelps

Fred Phelps

Nacimiento : 1929-11-13, Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.A.

Muerte : 2014-03-19

Historia

Fred Waldron Phelps Sr. (November 13, 1929 – March 19, 2014) was an American minister and disbarred attorney who served as pastor of the Westboro Baptist Church which is well known for being a hate group.

Perfil

Fred Phelps

Películas

Louis Theroux: Surviving America’s Most Hated Family
Himself (archive footage)
Louis returns to visit the Westboro Baptist Church in the wake of the death of its leader.
Hail Satan?
Self - Religious Leader (archive footage)
La historia de The Satanic Temple, un movimiento controvertido que combina religión y activismo con el aparente propósito de cuestionar los fundamentos básicos de la sociedad estadounidense.
Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis
Himself
Following up on his 2007 documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux returns to Topeka, Kansas, for a week-long visit with the Westboro Baptist Church. He again joins the Phelps family on their controversial pickets where they try to antagonise communities with offensive slogans and anti-gay placards. But four years on from Louis's last visit, there are signs of disarray in the Phelps clan. A series of defections of family members has shaken up the church.
Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America
Himself
Documental. Narra la historia de la familia Phelps, que recorre EEUU acercándose a los funerales de los soldados muertos en Iraq para lanzar sus mensajes: las desgracias que últimamente les ocurren a los norteamericanos son consecuencia de la tolerancia de su país con los homosexuales. Dios odia América y todos los gays deben morir.
Laramie Inside Out
Himself
A Laramie local travels back home to document how the Matthew Shepard tragedy has changed her home town.
Hatemongers
Writer
Documentary tracking the exploits of aging Calvinist preacher Fred Phelps, a convicted felon who leads his cult (primarily composed of his wife, nine of their children, and his fifty-two grandchildren) on their "love crusades" across America, which include calling for gays to be killed, praising terrorist attacks, mocking mourners at the funerals of AIDS patients and murder victims, and literally dancing and spitting on the graves of his enemies.
Hatemongers
Himself
Documentary tracking the exploits of aging Calvinist preacher Fred Phelps, a convicted felon who leads his cult (primarily composed of his wife, nine of their children, and his fifty-two grandchildren) on their "love crusades" across America, which include calling for gays to be killed, praising terrorist attacks, mocking mourners at the funerals of AIDS patients and murder victims, and literally dancing and spitting on the graves of his enemies.