Anti-Gay Religious Group Pickets Church
Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan Members of the Westboro Kansas Baptist Church picketed Grosse Pointe South High School and the nearby Christ Episcopal Church to protest a play produced at the school called The Laramie Project The play is about the 1998 torture and beating death of Matt Shepard an openly gay college student in Laramie Wyoming Westboro church members believe God is punishing America because of its tolerance of homosexuality Members of the church lined up facing away from the protesters to symbolize turning their back on hate
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Location: Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan USA
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