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Bill: Introducing...
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kébé Front
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: April 2486
Description[?]:
| ... The Anti-Liberty League! OOC: I'm bored, and this Majtran Militants thing isn't working out. <_< |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Current: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Proposed: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Current: It is not permitted to wear religious clothing or religious symbols in public buildings.
Proposed: Public officials are not allowed to wear religious symbols while exercising their duties.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Religious schools are not allowed.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Current: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Proposed: Ministers of religion shall receive no remuneration whatsoever.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no official state religion, but the government only allows recognized religions. 'Cults' are persecuted.
Current: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Proposed: Any form of religion is banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:41:13, November 13, 2007 CET | From |  Tribal Revolutionary Council | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | We don't like number one. |
| Date | 21:43:15, November 13, 2007 CET | From | Kébé Front | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | Woops. Wrong one. :) |
| Date | 22:13:10, November 13, 2007 CET | From | Tribal Revolutionary Council | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | We will support, but we want to keep the cult thing going, divide and pwn! |
| Date | 22:17:52, November 13, 2007 CET | From | Kébé Front | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | Well if all religions are persecuted in the first place we will be able to persecute the cults as well. |
| Date | 23:57:07, November 13, 2007 CET | From | Movement for a Patriarchal Society | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | Persecuting religion will leave a social and moral void which will be filled by feminism. |
| Date | 01:04:21, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Kébé Front | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | By persecuting woman aren't you giving them a unique status that is above men. To you having a Female Premier is more important than having a Male Premier. Think about that. |
| Date | 01:06:36, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Union of Progressive Ulama | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | Oh good lord. |
| Date | 01:35:09, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Kébé Front | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | I couldn't support the UPU forever... 0:-) |
| Date | 14:49:33, November 14, 2007 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Introducing... |
| Message | NO! ALLAH! RAH! RELIGION! LISTEN TO US! NO! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 93 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 186 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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