06/16/05  Reverend Phelps Protests Idaho Memorial Service   Fred
Phelps standing with his protesters outside a memorial service
at Albertson College of Idaho this morning. photo by Bo Gusman,
National Inspirer staff photographer  06/16/05 BOISE, Idaho
(Inspirer) Riot police were on hand today as the Reverend Fred
Phelps made good on his promise to protest the memorial service
held for 19 year old Cpl. Carrie French. Phelps was quoted as
saying, "God is not benevolent, and we're out to put a halt to
this blasphemy... America would do well to go home and read the
Old Testament." Phelps is legend in the extremes that he seems
to go in order to promote his cause in the press. He insists
that his church has been victimized and is the target of
continued hatred and a bomb attack six years ago. He is noted
for his outspoken anger towards Gays and Aids victims and has
stated repeatedly that the war in Iraq is God's retribution for
what he sees as America's decline in morals.  While the family
of Cpl. French were sadl