South Carolina

South Carolina Lawmakers to Consider Passing a 6-Week Abortion Ban

South Carolina Lawmakers to Consider Passing a 6-Week Abortion Ban

On Wednesday, the South Carolina House passed a heartbeat abortion bill. The Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, or Senate Bill 474, must now pass the State Senate.

South Carolina's Largest UMC Church Considers Leaving Denomination over Homosexuality Debate

South Carolina's Largest UMC Church Considers Leaving Denomination over Homosexuality Debate

The largest United Methodist Church in South Carolina announced plans to leave the mainline denomination over an ongoing debate on homosexuality in the church.

Charleston Residents Pushback against Ministry-Led Halfway House Accommodating Sex Offenders

Charleston Residents Pushback against Ministry-Led Halfway House Accommodating Sex Offenders

Residents of a small town near Charleston, South Carolina, are hoping to keep a Christian halfway house from opening.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Bill Banning Biological Males from Girls' Sports

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Bill Banning Biological Males from Girls' Sports

South Carolina has become the 16th state in the U.S. to ban biological males from competing in female sports.

South Carolina House Passes Heartbeat Bill That Would Ban Most Abortions in the State

South Carolina House Passes Heartbeat Bill That Would Ban Most Abortions in the State

South Carolina legislators just passed a bill that would ban most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.

South Carolina City Removes Monument to Fallen Officers: How Vocal Should Christians Be?

South Carolina City Removes Monument to Fallen Officers: How Vocal Should Christians Be?
A monument donated to the local police department of Tega Cay, South Carolina, is making headlines today after the City Council chose to remove it only a few weeks after it was put in place.

City Officials Remove the Word 'Lord' from Fallen Police Officers Memorial before Ultimately Removing Entire Memorial

City Officials Remove the Word 'Lord' from Fallen Police Officers Memorial before Ultimately Removing Entire Memorial
Tega Cay city in South Carolina sparked controversy this week after city officials first removed the word “Lord” from a fallen police officers memorial before ultimately removing the entire memorial.

Judge Bans Prayer, Religious Music at Graduations Following Atheist Suit

Judge Bans Prayer, Religious Music at Graduations Following Atheist Suit
A federal district court has prohibited a South Carolina school district from including official student-led prayer and religious music in future graduations following a lawsuit from an atheist group.

Lesbian Couple Sues Trump Administration and South Carolina over Foster Care Rejection

Lesbian Couple Sues Trump Administration and South Carolina over Foster Care Rejection
A Greenville, SC couple is suing both the state and the Trump Administration after a Christian foster care agency rejected their application to become foster parents. Eden Rogers and Brandy Welch, who have been married for three years and have two children of their own, applied to become foster parents through Miracle Hill Ministries, but the agency turned down their application because they feel “a religious obligation to partner with foster parents who share our beliefs and who are active in a Christian church.”
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