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westborough baptist. and their intolerance for homosexuals. >> i would say they're misguided. >> or the people of glen burnie, separated by dozens of officers. >> you cannot allow hate to come into your community, without confronting it. >> and these machines, they're attempting to drown out the hate. just who is here? chip, who is a former marine. >> all told, there are about 500 counter protestors here. all for one, two, three members of the church. but we can't show you a picture of them altogether because their signs are so offensive. >> go home, you haters. >> reporter: for a half hour, they stand surrounded on all sides by barricades, two sides by counter protestors. >> but you know, about 90% or more of america happenings you guy -- thinks you guys are crazy. >> yeah. they thought noah was crazy, too, right before the flood of waters, sent them all straight to hell. >> i don't feel the love of god alive in their hearts. okay? and so in that regard, i'd have to pray for them. >> reporter: exactly 30