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Bill: Re: The Freedoms of Persons from Religious Oppression
Details
Submitted by[?]: Justice/Alduria/Paix
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 2849
Description[?]:
| People should not be forced to rectify themselves against oppressive national and state religions. |
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 Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
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 | 21:07:04, November 16, 2009 CET | From | Parti Imperial du Peuple (IA) | To | Debating the Re: The Freedoms of Persons from Religious Oppression |
| Message | The State Religion is for the tradition of it existing. People may join any church of their wish, if any, if they choose to do so. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 173 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 332 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose." - George Will |