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Bill: Cult Persecution act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Patriciate Coalition
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 2591
Description[?]:
| Ending the plague that is religion This will include: Maximum 10 year imprisonment for preachers of religion and all evangelicals of any religion for spreading malicious falsehoods The shutting of all Mosques, Churches and other religious buildings, if they cannot be converted they will be destroyed. Deliberate undermining of this system, either with foreigners or other civilians will be treated as evangelism, but will be investigated for Treason. |
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 The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: People are required to dress according to religious codes
Current: It is not permitted to wear religious clothing or religious symbols in public buildings.
Proposed: Wearing religious clothing or religious symbols in public is illegal.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: All schools are required to be religious in nature.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: Religious schools are not allowed.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
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 | 18:10:47, June 10, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | Disgusting. We will call on the international community as well as all our followers and issue a fatwā on the Forge family should this bill pass. |
| Date | 18:11:19, June 10, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | *fatwa* |
| Date | 18:29:49, June 10, 2008 CET | From | Republican Patriciate Coalition | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | The Forge family has nothing to do with this bill Just shows how much of a plague religion is, that it resorts to violence as the soonest reaction |
| Date | 18:56:18, June 10, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | The Forge family supports the Republicans. We have issued the fatwa. The Muslim community shall act. |
| Date | 18:57:58, June 10, 2008 CET | From | Republican Patriciate Coalition | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | It will be interesting how the community will react to a fatwa against a family which hasn't done anything... If your present course of violence continues there will be a crackdown on your military capabilities, as you seem unable to use them in a safe and responsible manner. |
| Date | 06:29:25, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary Party | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | Support |
| Date | 09:26:33, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Plowshare Collective | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | definitely not. tyrannical secularism is no better than theocracy. |
| Date | 16:09:43, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | Exactly, thank you Plowshare. |
| Date | 17:12:03, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Tribal Revolutionary Council | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | Abstain, union members are divided on the issue as we respect workers of all religions and belief systems. |
| Date | 10:06:19, August 22, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Party | To | Debating the Cult Persecution act |
| Message | Say no to the banning of religon. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 128 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 305 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 282 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "In America today, you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see, and nobody calls the cops." - Paul Brooks |