Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Ohio Joe

(21,748 posts)

5. Sorry to say, I know very little about Canada's laws or cross country suits

Reply to akbacchus_BC (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 11:58 PM

Jul 2013

So I can't speak to that. As for a 'why' they do what they do... I just don't know that either. I can't fathom what would drive anyone to be so hate filled towards people they never met or who never had any impact on their lives.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I read in the 24 hours news this morning that the Westboro degenerates [View all] akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 OP

"are they really Christians or just Christians with a different agenda?" The answer is... Neither Ohio Joe Jul 2013 #1

Thanks for your response. Why do they need to spread their hate though? akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 #2

Sorry to say, I know very little about Canada's laws or cross country suits Ohio Joe Jul 2013 #5

Thank you. Our laws are a bit different from the US, which sometimes is good! akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 #8

they have been threatening to show up at events lately but then haven't shown up. I'm wondering okaawhatever Jul 2013 #3

Thanks for responding. Most likely they will have propaganda material with them and akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 #4

(1) WBC wants attention (2) Giving them attention reinforces their attention-whoring (3) They're big struggle4progress Jul 2013 #6

Thanks, I was just curious why the eff they wanted to come to Canada to protest a death. akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 #7

They're a family of apocalyptic cultists, dressed up as a church MrScorpio Jul 2013 #9

Thanks for that information. But is it a family or a cult of followers? akbacchus_BC Jul 2013 #10

The church's members are all made of members of the Phelps family MrScorpio Jul 2013 #11

These people are miserable and have no respect for other's grief. Beacool Jul 2013 #12