Church Quote by Megan Phelps-Roper

Several people I had conversations with were hugely influential. People who found internal inconsistency in Westboro's ideology. It was the first thing that allowed…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

If organizations like Westboro were universally bad, they wouldn't exist. There had to be some draw, and at Westboro, there was a lot of…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

In the era of Donald Trump the echoes of Westboro are undeniable: the division of the world into Us and Them; the vilification of…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

We are not the Westboro Baptist Church. We are a church that embraces the tenants of historic Christianity - there's nothing hateful about our…

— Robert Jeffress

Showing your own righteousness by pointing out someone's unrighteousness, the race to the bottom, the transgressions getting smaller and smaller and smaller but still…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

If you can see these people... as human beings and capable of change, there is hope. We should be willing to reach out. Imagine…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

Westboro's fire and brimstone message was the air I breathed all my life. But after joining Twitter at the age of 23, I encountered…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

My husband and I eventually want to start a nonprofit and call it the Westboro Foundation. It was his idea, and I love it.…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

The Westboro Baptist Church is no more a church than Church's Fried Chicken is a church.

— Jon Stewart

Law enforcement does counter political extremism here in the United States in the exact same way that they do political extremists who are infiltrated…

— Malcolm Wrightson Nance

“The nexus between crime and radical Islam is one of the most disturbing emerging trends confronting U.S. and Western European counterterrorism officials.”

— Daniel Silva

We need to restore the faith and trust between law enforcement and communities across the country.

— Mikie Sherrill