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Bill: Cantheism Acceptance Reform Act II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cantheism Party
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 2726
Description[?]:
| worship of cannabis (state religion would be Cantheism/Rastafarianism) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: Religious taxation policy is left to the local governments.
Article 2
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.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no official state religion, but the government only allows recognized religions. 'Cults' are persecuted.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:49:46, March 15, 2009 CET | From | Telamon Labor Party | To | Debating the Cantheism Acceptance Reform Act II |
| Message | The Jewish Defense League can not support this bill, because we will not let another country begin to take some of our religious freedom. There are two other religious parties in this nation and we can not support one religion becoming the official religion. Frank Cohen Co-Chair of JDL Council |
| Date | 09:30:45, March 15, 2009 CET | From | Democratic Christian Party | To | Debating the Cantheism Acceptance Reform Act II |
| Message | We cannot support this bill neither, for the same reason. Edmin Graw President of the DCP |
| Date | 20:34:31, March 15, 2009 CET | From | Democratic Capitalist Delegation | To | Debating the Cantheism Acceptance Reform Act II |
| Message | This bill infringes on religious freedom and therefore we cannot support it. Drake Dalton Chairman Democratic Capitalist Delegation |
| Date | 03:48:21, March 16, 2009 CET | From | Executive Intelligence Network | To | Debating the Cantheism Acceptance Reform Act II |
| Message | This bill is absolutely unacceptable. We will not stand idly by as a group attempts to impose as a set of false beliefs upon the people of our great republic. Michael Princenthal, Directory of the EIN |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 119 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 382 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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