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Bill: Religion bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Luthori Democratic Movement Party
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: December 3940
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Current: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.
Article 2
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: No religions are 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 forbidden, except in religious schools.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are encouraged.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:04:40, November 20, 2015 CET | From | National Party of Luthori | To | Debating the Religion bill |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, Why on earth would religions not be taxed? This is a dangerous practice, which will cost the state millions in tax dollars and will also encourage fringe religions from forming up with the sole purpose of this tax loophole. |
| Date | 02:05:25, November 20, 2015 CET | From | National Party of Luthori | To | Debating the Religion bill |
| Message | We also oppose any type of foreign missionary that promotes a religion that goes against the cultural values of Luthori. I yield. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 170 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 72 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 203 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow role-play that seems to belong to the world of fantasy, science fiction and futuristic speculation. |
| Random quote: "Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion." - John Dalberg-Acton |