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Bill: Separation of church and state.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Liberal Party of Hulstria
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: July 2571
Description[?]:
| Let us give every citizen of Hulstria a change, and let them not be judged with prejudice. Our state should be separated with the church to give every Hulstrian the choice to choose the lifestyle they want to life. |
Proposals
Article 1
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: Wearing religious clothing or religious symbols in public is illegal.
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 | 02:32:26, May 04, 2008 CET | From |  Wiedervereinigten Nationalisten | To | Debating the Separation of church and state. |
| Message | It's interesting that the effects of this Act would actually negate its stated aims. |
| Date | 12:20:09, May 04, 2008 CET | From | Progressive Liberal Party of Hulstria | To | Debating the Separation of church and state. |
| Message | An example. You are being robbed and the robber is running away. You see a policemen with clothing that is typical for the other culture, which you learned to distrust. Would you ask this policemen for help of would you be ashamed to ask for help by the policemen of the other culture? |
| Date | 22:29:52, May 04, 2008 CET | From | Wiedervereinigten Nationalisten | To | Debating the Separation of church and state. |
| Message | That's a bogus argument. Under this Act, a clerk in a provisional division of the Ministry of Finance cannot wear a crucifix. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 111 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 389 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: http://www.fantasynamegenerators.com and http://www.behindthename.com/random are great resources for coming up with character names from unfamiliar cultures. |
| Random quote: "There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences. " - P. J. O Rourke |