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Duck Commander pays a religious visit to Moncks Corner
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 2 August 2009 - 7:43amA star among the faithful and fans of hunting, the Duck Commander was in Moncks Corner on Saturday for a church-sponsored community gathering. It was a somewhat bizarre mix of worship, hunting, and commercialism; hop on over to The Post and... More
Atheists find unlikely focal point in conservative South Carolina
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 29 April 2009 - 8:33amWhen seeing an article in The New York Times about the rise of an Atheist alliance, you aren't expecting many mentions of South Carolina, home of Charleston the "Holy City." But that's just what's happened as the Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry... More
Interviewing Charleston's new Catholic bishop
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 12 April 2009 - 4:41pmThe Post and Courier has an interview with the Catholic Diocese of Charleston's new bishop, Robert E. Guglielmone. Read more stories on this subject in our Catholic topic page.The story does a good job of giving you a slice of who he is, where he's... More
New billboard aims to console non-believers
By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 25 January 2009 - 8:22amWith the aim of making area atheists feel more accepted, the Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry have sponsored a billboard that says "Don't believe in God? You are not alone." [gmap markers=blue::32.83299210013462,-79.95727300643921 |zoom=11 |... More
S.C. getting a new Catholic bishop
By Ken Hawkins on Saturday, 24 January 2009 - 3:31pmActually "new" might be the wrong word, as South Carolina has been without a bishop from the Catholic church since October 2007. Robert E. Guglielmone That's when our bishop, Robert Baker, left to be the Bishop of Birmingham in Alabama. At any rate... More
Babbling cyborg doll causes a religious fuss in Beaufort
By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 31 December 2008 - 1:46pmThere's a fuss just down the road in Beaufort about the "Little Mommy Real Loving Baby Cuddle & Coo Doll" and whether or not it mumbles "Islam is the Light." The story is nothing new and has been floating around since at least early October. But... More
Island Packet agrees: S.C. 'I Believe' plates a poor use of taxpayer money
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 16 December 2008 - 6:09pmHere's an idea: South Carolina should issue license plates that identify the vehicles on our roads -- nothing more, nothing less. Those who want to make a political or personal statement can slap bumper stickers on their vehicles to their hearts'... More
Judge halts Christian license plate program
By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 11 December 2008 - 4:55pmA federal judge has ordered a temporary stop to South Carolina's "I Believe" Christian license plate program. Read more stories on this subject in our license plate topic page.The Americans United for Separation of Church and State had filed a... More
Nuns struggle to ward off mold
By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 21 October 2008 - 4:33pmNuns that run the "Pauline Books & Media" store and live above it have been struggling with the building's mold contamination. [gmap markers=blue::32.78124923551763,-79.9336051940918 |zoom=15 |center=32.780960588559154,-79.93296146392822 |width=... More
New law on public prayer nears
By Ken Hawkins on Saturday, 24 May 2008 - 1:04pmThe General Assembly unanimously approved a bill guiding public bodies on how best to open a meeting with prayer. The bill amends current law to offer three constitutional ways to start public meetings. In essence, they are that the prayer can be... More
