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**barsikjal** · 02-03-2011, 03:15 PM

I'm not sure how I feel about this decision. I'm curious to see how others veiw it.

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Westboro Funeral Pickets Are Protected Speech, High Court Rules

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The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, ruled Wednesday that members of the renegade Westboro Baptist Church have a constitutionally protected right to protest military funerals, though their demonstrations are widely despised and deplored.........

Westboro Funeral Pickets Are Protected Speech, High Court Rules - FoxNews.com

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On one hand these people sicken me.

They make Christianity look pretty ..... fill in the blank.

On the other hand, if we say these people have no right to do this what kind of precedent does that set for future issues/rulings ?

02-03-2011, 03:15 PM	#1
barsikjal Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 484 Senior Member	Fred Phelps wins ... I'm not sure how I feel about this decision. I'm curious to see how others veiw it. ------------------------------------------- Westboro Funeral Pickets Are Protected Speech, High Court Rules .... The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, ruled Wednesday that members of the renegade Westboro Baptist Church have a constitutionally protected right to protest military funerals, though their demonstrations are widely despised and deplored......... Westboro Funeral Pickets Are Protected Speech, High Court Rules - FoxNews.com ------------------------------------------- On one hand these people sicken me. They make Christianity look pretty ..... fill in the blank. On the other hand, if we say these people have no right to do this what kind of precedent does that set for future issues/rulings ?
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