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Bill: LNP.79.10.2810 Religious Neurality Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Noocratic 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: June 2811
Description[?]:
| To execute law neutrally in regard to religion, to prevent the establishment of religion by the government, and to protect religious freedom and expression. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government selectively screens which religions are permitted to send missionaries to the nation. Certain religions are approved and travel is unregulated.
Current: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state appoints all heads and other ministers of all religions.
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 3
Proposal[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.
Old value:: People are required to dress according to religious codes
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:: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Current: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religion shall be borne by the state and regulated by the law.
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:18:12, September 01, 2009 CET | From | Country Liberal Party | To | Debating the LNP.79.10.2810 Religious Neurality Act |
| Message | Just out of interest, which are the recognised religions? |
| Date | 23:12:50, September 01, 2009 CET | From | The Liberal Party | To | Debating the LNP.79.10.2810 Religious Neurality Act |
| Message | The recognized religion by law is "Diggorism." But to this day, no one has a clue what that is and is not being enforced by the government. You can't enforce what you don't know. |
| Date | 04:53:46, September 02, 2009 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the LNP.79.10.2810 Religious Neurality Act |
| Message | It's worship of Divine Majesty Diggory of course. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 74 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 126 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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