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Bill: Religion for the masses.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Permissive Social Union
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: November 2480
Description[?]:
| The LFF has had a drunken orgy and god knows how we came up with this. But we did. So if you could just see past the vomit and bloodstains (it was a HELL of a party) you should be able to make out proposal. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.
Current: The government determines which missionaries are permitted to visit on a person by person basis.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.
Current: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: It is not permitted to wear religious clothing or religious symbols in public buildings.
Current: Wearing religious clothing or religious symbols in public is illegal.
Proposed: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:12:58, November 02, 2007 CET | From | AM Radical Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Religion for the masses. |
| Message | Article 3 we have a problem with, but the others are acceptable and we will vote yes. |
| Date | 12:22:31, November 03, 2007 CET | From | Commonwealth Workers Army | To | Debating the Religion for the masses. |
| Message | Obviously, it is an improvement. It's a shame the LFF didn't specify that the one True religion is the Cult of Immeressen. |
| Date | 14:49:10, November 03, 2007 CET | From | Permissive Social Union | To | Debating the Religion for the masses. |
| Message | Oh I'm sure we can debate that later, although we take this opportunity to deny rumours that there is widespread support in the LFF for Immeressen. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 194 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 329 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 143 |
| Random fact: Real-life places should not be referenced in Particracy. |
| Random quote: "It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea." - Robert Anton Wilson |