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Bill: Principles of the Separation of Church and State
Details
Submitted by[?]: Populistas de Pedernera
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: February 2557
Description[?]:
| The following proposals are to ensure the separation of church and state in Gaduridos: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state has the right to veto the appointment of any ministers of religion.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Article 2
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: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.
Proposed: Public officials are not allowed to wear religious symbols while exercising their duties.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:14:30, April 04, 2008 CET | From | Vintalli Representative Party | To | Debating the Principles of the Separation of Church and State |
| Message | This is a violation of freedom of religion - there is nothing wrong with wearing religious symbols in the least. The first is fine, however. |
| Date | 02:56:52, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Populistas de Pedernera | To | Debating the Principles of the Separation of Church and State |
| Message | Public officials wearing religious symbols violates church and state. Even military chaplains wear the military uniform. |
| Date | 04:56:58, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Disdainist PSWP | To | Debating the Principles of the Separation of Church and State |
| Message | In line with our directive of liberalization, we can't support banning religious symbols. |
| Date | 19:55:15, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Free Movement of Gaduridos | To | Debating the Principles of the Separation of Church and State |
| Message | Agreed with the PSWP and VRP we will not support the outlawing of religious symobols. But we do agree art 1, the state has no business telling religions who there leaders should be! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 175 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 299 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 26 |
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| Random quote: "Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe." - Edmund Burke |