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Bill: God Has Returned
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dobré Podnikatelia
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: October 2506
Description[?]:
| Reversing the Communist bill |
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: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.
Proposed: The government selectively screens which religions are permitted to send missionaries to the nation. Certain religions are approved and travel is unregulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Current: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Proposed: No religions are taxed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: Public officials are not allowed to wear religious symbols while exercising their duties.
Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: Ministers of religion shall receive no remuneration whatsoever.
Current: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
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 | 06:10:41, December 24, 2007 CET | From | Dobré Podnikatelia | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | If this bill does not pass, then we, the Right Lutherans Party, are PROUD to be illegal! |
| Date | 09:43:35, December 24, 2007 CET | From | Libetarian Communist Union | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | Gott ist tot. Anyways, this the former bill did NOT make religions banned nor your party. |
| Date | 19:41:06, December 24, 2007 CET | From | Dobré Podnikatelia | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | We proudly wear our crosses in the Duma! |
| Date | 20:18:02, December 24, 2007 CET | From | Libetarian Communist Union | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | We accept that only if persons wearing them wear all religious symboles. |
| Date | 20:18:26, December 24, 2007 CET | From | Libetarian Communist Union | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | Of all different religions, of course. |
| Date | 02:45:44, December 25, 2007 CET | From | Dobré Podnikatelia | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | That is blasphemous! Religions have always believe that the government shall never control them. We also follow suit. |
| Date | 19:15:40, December 25, 2007 CET | From | Libetarian Communist Union | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | We think that religion has no right to control people. Therefore, death to organized religion! |
| Date | 05:19:48, December 26, 2007 CET | From | Dobré Podnikatelia | To | Debating the God Has Returned |
| Message | Death to Heresy! Religion does not control people. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 13 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 49 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 38 |
| Random fact: Culturally Open nations can adopt advisory/non-enforceable Nation Descriptions. See http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6242 |
| Random quote: "The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to defend minorities." - Ayn Rand |