Foster-care ruling: Victory for religious freedom or bias?
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal agency Wednesday granted Republican S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster’s request for a waiver to allow the state Department of Social Service to license faith-based child-placement agencies.The waiver, issued by the U.S. Department and Health and Human Services, enables the Upstate’s Miracle Hill Ministries to continue its foster-care program, which caters to Christian families.Supporters, including McMaster, say the waiver allows Social Services to license […]
