{"id":517,"date":"2007-07-11T21:20:49","date_gmt":"2007-07-12T04:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=517"},"modified":"2007-07-12T02:10:20","modified_gmt":"2007-07-12T09:10:20","slug":"fred-phelps-bill-oreilly-is-the-messenger-of-satan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=517","title":{"rendered":"Fred Phelps: Bill O&#8217;Reilly Is The Messenger Of Satan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Fred Phelps, of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westboro_Baptist_Church\" target=\"_blank\"><em>God Hates Fags<\/em><\/a>&#8221; fame has condemned Bill O&#8217;Reilly to Hell. Not that O&#8217;Reilly needed any help getting there. Phelps labels O&#8217;Reilly the <em>&#8220;spin doctor for his father the devil&#8221;<\/em> in a nearly incoherent rant that cites numerous bible verses. Heed thee the word of the Lord and get thee behind me Bill-O&#8230;<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/bXtOreN0CH4\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Until now I hadn&#8217;t realized just how much O&#8217;Reilly and Phelps have in common. They both&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>rant incoherently.<\/li>\n<li>promote traditional values.<\/li>\n<li>possess the one and only truth.<\/li>\n<li>expose and denounce evil secularists.<\/li>\n<li>lament the persecution of Christians.<\/li>\n<li>believe in their own infallibility.<\/li>\n<li>accuse the media of a personal bias.<\/li>\n<li>preach to a congregation of mindless disciples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Phelps, of course, is a joke whose ramblings, while repulsive, will have little impact on society. O&#8217;Reilly, on the other hand, broadcasts his dementia into millions of homes where the naive and uninformed are susceptible to the hatred and divisiveness he employs to incite the worst in people. He is a 21st century <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Father_Coughlin\" target=\"_blank\">Father Coughlin<\/a> and we cannot be rid of him too soon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Play\/OReilly_Words\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/aycu36.webshots.com\/image\/13235\/2005518756292913366_rs.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\"\/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Play\/OReilly_Words\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bill O&#8217;Reilly: Propaganda Pimp<\/a><br \/>\nIn a roomful of egomaniacal bloviating pundits, Bill O&#8217;Reilly would stand out as a towering infernal display of delusional demagoguery. Almost any random sampling of The O&#8217;Reilly Fester will reveal a man obsessed with his own righteousness.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"\/><br \/>\nClick the link above to experience an interactive portrait of O&#8217;Reilly that puts his unique abuse of language on display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor Fred Phelps, of &#8220;God Hates Fags&#8221; fame has condemned Bill O&#8217;Reilly to Hell. Not that O&#8217;Reilly needed any help getting there. Phelps labels O&#8217;Reilly the &#8220;spin doctor for his father the devil&#8221; in a nearly incoherent rant that cites numerous bible verses. 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