Stories
the narratives it tells itself
Three applications to the Kammarkollegiet.
The Swedish agency refused the congregation twice, in April and July 2011, on the form of the application rather than the content of the faith. The third succeeded: the decision came in December 2011 and was reported in the first days of January 2012, making Sweden the first state to register a church whose sacrament is duplication. It conferred a legal form and nothing else — no marriage rights, no state subsidy.
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