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South Carolina
Chances Improving for Ex-Episcopalians in Property Fights
Court cases in Texas and South Carolina could reshape other disputes—and denominations.
February 20, 2013
After Bishop Is Accused of Abandoning the Episcopal Church, Diocese Really Does
South Carolina has been fighting with the national body for years.
October 18, 2012
The Word from Geecheetown 
Gullah-speaking slave descendants welcome New Testament translation.
January 1, 2006
Choose Life' License Plates Hit Red Lights, Green Lights
Courts differ on whether messages are state or individual speech.
October 27, 2005
No Jesus Invocations, Says Court
Plus: Baylor regents don't vote on Sloan after all, House votes to take gay marriage out of judges' purview, coveting the original Ten Commandments, and other stories from online sources around the world.
July 1, 2004
Pre-Weblog: Court Says S.C. 'Choose Life' License Plates Unconstitutional
Plus links to articles about financial scams, the Pope's second autobiography, Iraq missionaries, and other subjects from online media sources around the world.
March 1, 2004
Episcopal Church Fight Heads to Court
Episcopalians along the South Carolina coast are battling in court to determine which of two factions owns an estimated $500 million in church buildings, grounds and cemeteries, following an acrimonious split last year over social issues. (WSJ)
Two Charlotte churches are expanding, defying decline of religion
Fastest-growing churches in suburbs of Charlotte are taking steps to grow. (Charlotte Observer)
Episcopal leader says S.C. diocese can’t secede
Still, conservatives in South Carolina, who vastly outnumber liberals, plan to meet on Saturday to finalize their split with the Episcopal Church. (RNS)
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