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Bill: School Prayer
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kirlawan Republican Alliance
Status[?]: passed
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: February 2048
Description[?]:
| Shouldn't be in public schools |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:03:56, May 04, 2005 CET | From | To | Debating the School Prayer |
| Message | I agree with this proposal 100%. Hear hear.... |
| Date | 20:18:35, May 04, 2005 CET | From | Conservative Christian Royalists | To | Debating the School Prayer |
| Message | no way. what is this constant problen with childreb been allowed to express religion. as long as teachers arent forcing prayer on kids there is no problem, but it CANNOT be outlawed. |
| Date | 20:49:53, May 04, 2005 CET | From | Federalist Labour Party | To | Debating the School Prayer |
| Message | Religion should not be taught in public schools. But private schools should have the freedom to teach what they like; there for since private schools are currently being regulated by the state, we the THRIFT PARTY cannot support this legislation. |
| Date | 07:02:07, May 05, 2005 CET | From | Kirlawan Republican Alliance | To | Debating the School Prayer |
| Message | The KRA agrees with 387 on that point, and will support changing the appropriate laws. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 108 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 58 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 35 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not approve a Cultural Protocol request within the first 48 hours of it being requested. This is in order to give other players a chance to query the proposed changes, if they wish to do so. Moderation may be approached for advice on a proposed change, but any advice proffered should always be understood under the provisio that no final decision will be made until at least 48 hours after the request has been formally submitted for approval. |
| Random quote: "Politics: a strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage." - Ambrose Bierce |