You're previewing a DRAFT of this episode! Edit Episode

English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English

 

The Westboro Baptist Church has been called "The Most Hated Family in America". In this episode, we'll learn why. 

We'll uncover the church's shocking protests, its extremist beliefs, and hear the story of how some of its members began questioning their upbringing and ultimately left the church behind.

  • The story of the Westboro Baptist Church
  • Louis Theroux's documentary on the church
  • Controversial protests at soldiers' funerals
  • Founder Fred Phelps and his hateful beliefs
  • Family dynamics and internal influence
  • Megan and Grace Phelps-Roper's departure
  • Internet engagement changes perspectives
  • Fred Phelps' possible change of heart
  • Current status of the Westboro Baptist Church

 Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/westboro-baptist-church

---

You might like:

🔓
Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists

5 Powerful Tips for Learning English with Podcasts (Faster & Effectively!) [YouTube]

📹
A look inside Leonardo English membership

📧
Join our FREE weekly newsletter

---

Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

What is English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ?

Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English?

English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners.

Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English.

Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand.

Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English.

Find the bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles, key vocabulary, and more at www.leonardoenglish.com