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Bill: Religous secularisation
Details
Submitted by[?]: One Nation Socialist 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: January 2172
Description[?]:
| Allowing progression in society by moving religous constraints. The bill does have pro-religous reforms, as we se it still has a small role to play in society. |
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 permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Proposed: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Proposed: No religions are taxed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Current: Teacher-led prayers are mandatory in schools.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:41:43, January 11, 2006 CET | From | Social-Conservative party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | Support all articles more or less, however not Article 3 |
| Date | 15:44:59, January 11, 2006 CET | From | Rightist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | We oppose all of these articles. |
| Date | 17:37:22, January 11, 2006 CET | From | DaVidan Theological Monarchist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | 'ONCP, you have shown your true colours with this bill. Threatening to take religion out of schools is a move of the Devil. All true Christians will oppose this bill, as it is surely a move by the agents of Satan.' - The Prophet DaVida |
| Date | 11:37:56, January 12, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Socialist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | shut up with your right-wing christian crap. what is so bad about having non-religous schools? |
| Date | 17:20:05, January 12, 2006 CET | From | DaVidan Theological Monarchist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | 'The One Nation Conservative Party shows us their high level of debating skill. We are not speaking 'right wing christian crap', we are speaking the word of God! I, Gadda DaVida, am the last prophet of God on Earth, and all my words are his. You condemn yourself to hell with these atheist methods. Are you sure you're a Conservative party, and not a Marxist party?' - 'Comrade' DaVida |
| Date | 17:32:32, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | We Oppose. |
| Date | 21:51:29, January 12, 2006 CET | From | Rightist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | We second what SCP (DVW) said and third the negative vote. |
| Date | 11:03:48, January 13, 2006 CET | From | One Nation Socialist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | SCP, article 3 has been removed. |
| Date | 14:22:44, January 13, 2006 CET | From | Rightist Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | We still oppose this bill. |
| Date | 03:47:20, January 14, 2006 CET | From | Patriot Party | To | Debating the Religous secularisation |
| Message | We oppose too |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 122 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 135 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 42 |
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