{"id":498234,"date":"2026-06-22T06:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/westboro-baptist-church-wikipedia\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T06:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T06:33:00","slug":"westboro-baptist-church-wikipedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/westboro-baptist-church-wikipedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Westboro Baptist Church &#8211; Wikipedia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is an American unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas, that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps. Widely considered a hate group and a cult, [nb 1] it is well known for its public protests against gay people and for its usage of the phrases &#8220;God hates fags &#8221; and &#8220;Thank God for dead soldiers&#8221;. It also engages in hate speech against &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westboro_Baptist_Church\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westboro_Baptist_Church<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is an American unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas, that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps. Widely&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-498234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kunsthaus-zurich-en","wpcat-13-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livelycity.com\/switzerland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}