Megan Phelps-Roper Quotes


We know that we've done and said things that hurt people. Inflicting pain on others wasn't the goal, but it was one of the outcomes. We wish it weren't so, and regret that hurt.


Citations

Phelps-Roper, Megan, and Grace Phelps-Roper. "Statement." Medium, 6 Feb. 2013.

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Megan Phelps-Roper
Megan Phelps-Roper
  • Born: January 31, 1986
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Activist

Megan Phelps-Roper is an American political activist and former member of, and spokesperson for, the Westboro Baptist Church. Her mother is Shirley Phelps-Roper, and her grandfather is the church's founder, Fred Phelps. She grew up in Topeka, Kansas, in a compound with other members of the church. She was taught the Westboro Baptist Church doctrine, and at the age of 13, she was baptized as a member of the church.