Westboro Baptist Church

The Westboro Baptist Church is an American unaffiliated Primitive Baptist church in , that was founded in 1955 by pastor Fred Phelps. Widely considered a hate group and a cult, it is well known for its public protests against gay people and for its usage of the phrases "God hates fags" and "Thank God for dead soldiers".
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  • Baptist church
  • …lies at an elevation of 925 feet (282 metres)
  • Description: American hyper-Calvinist church congregation and hate group
  • Address: 3701 Southwest 12th Street, Topeka, KS 66604
  • Also known as
    “Center of Sin”
    “Kansas Devil’s Hideout”
    “WBC”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Equality House and Topeka Zoo.
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is a city park of 164 acres in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Topeka and Menoken Township.
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is a township in , United States. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Westboro Baptist Church.
, Kansas, is an area of , in United States. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Westboro Baptist Church.

Westboro Baptist Church

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Latitude
39.04533° or 39° 2′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.72151° or 95° 43′ 17″ west
Open location code
86F627WH+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199676099
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
7232877
Wiki­data ID
Q692942

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Westboro Baptist Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Església Baptista de Westboro”
  • Cebuano: “Simbahang Bawtista sa Westboro”
  • Cebuano: “The Most Hated Family in America”
  • Cebuano: “WBC”
  • Cebuano: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Chinese: “威斯特布路浸信会”
  • Chinese: “威斯特布路浸信會”
  • Chinese: “魏斯特布洛浸信會”
  • Dutch: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Esperanto: “Baptista Eklezio de Vestboro”
  • Finnish: “West Baptist Church”
  • Finnish: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Finnish: “Westboron baptistikirkko”
  • Finnish: “Westboron baptistit”
  • French: “Église Baptiste de Westboro”
  • French: “Église de Westboro”
  • French: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • German: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה הבפטיסטית ווסטבורו”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה הבפטיסטית וסטבורו”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Baptis Westboro”
  • Indonesian: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Italian: “Chiesa battista di Westboro”
  • Japanese: “ウエストボロ・バプティスト教会”
  • Korean: “웨스트보로 침례교회”
  • Latin: “Ecclesia Baptista Vestburgensis”
  • Latin: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Lithuanian: “Dievas nekenčia homoseksualų”
  • Lithuanian: “Vestboro baptistų bažnyčia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Norwegian: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Persian: “کلیسای وست برو باپتیست”
  • Polish: “Kościół Baptystyczny Westboro”
  • Polish: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja Batista de Westboro”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Baptistă Westboro”
  • Russian: “Баптистская церковь Уэстборо”
  • Serbian: “Baptistička crkva Vestboro”
  • Serbian: “Баптистичка црква Вестборо”
  • Serbian: “Вестборо баптистичка црква”
  • Slovak: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Baptista de Westboro”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Bautista de Westboro”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Bautista Westboro”
  • Swedish: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Ukrainian: “Баптистська церква Вестборо”
  • Venetian: “Ceza Batista de Westboro”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys y Bedyddwyr Westboro”
  • Welsh: “Westboro Baptist Church”
  • Yue Chinese: “威斯特布路浸信會”

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