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A nutty woman who has her head so deep in her own ass she can't read the bible and realize the message of peace.
'''Shirley Phelps-Roper''' is the daughter of ], the leader of the ]. She has received recent media coverage in '']'', '']'', '']'') for her aggressive preaching and campaigns. Phelps-Roper received both B.A. and J.D. degrees from ] and currently practices with Phelps Chartered, the Phelps family's law firm .

Following the murders of four ] schoolgirls in ], Westboro Baptist Church announced that it would be ] the funeral. Having learned of this, radio talk show host and Fox News analyst ] offered them air-time on his radio show in exchange for not protesting at the girl's funerals. They accepted, and Shirley Phelps-Roper and her sister were granted an hour of air-time on the show. Shirley was asked by an interviewer for Fox News if she thought that the girls deserved to die. She responded: "''Yes. It's kinder to kill them in their youth than it is for you to let them be full grown, and full-on - to make their stint in Hell so much more painful.''".

Shirley is the wife of ] and the most public spokesperson in various forms of media of the ]. She is a mother of 11 children.

She has received increased media coverage and popularity following numerous television appearances (many of which have been on Fox News). She recently appeared on ] with two of her daughters.

Phelps-Roper is the most widely known of Fred Phelps' children, but her many other siblings include:

*'''Brother:''' Fred Phelps, Jr. (lawyer, employed by Kansas Department of Corrections)
*'''Brother:''' Mark Phelps (business executive, estranged from Phelps family)
*'''Sister:''' Katherine Phelps (lawyer, license to practice law suspended)
*'''Sister:''' Margie Phelps (lawyer, employed by Kansas Department of Corrections)
*'''Brother:''' Nathan "Nate" Phelps (business executive, estranged from Phelps family)
*'''Brother:''' Jonathon B. Phelps (lawyer)
*'''Sister:''' Rebekah Phelps-Davis (lawyer)
*'''Sister:''' Elizabeth Phelps (lawyer, works at homeless shelter)
*'''Brother:''' Timothy Phelps (lawyer, employed by Shawnee County Department of Corrections)
*'''Sister:''' Dorotha Bird (lawyer, estranged from Phelps family)
*'''Sister:''' Rachel Phelps (lawyer)
*'''Sister:''' Abigail Phelps (lawyer)

Phelps and many of her children have appeared numerous times on the ] under the name "The God Hates Fags family", including in bits such as "Hollywierd Squares" and "Freaky Family Feud" against a team of gay contestants.

Phelps also frequently appears on the ] to debate people such as ] ] to ].

She appeared on the ] on ] on ] ] along with British journalist ].

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A nutty woman who has her head so deep in her own ass she can't read the bible and realize the message of peace.