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Bill: Mandatory Religion/Religious State-sponsored Discrimination Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Greyistische Demokraten
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: June 4076
Description[?]:
| The state has currently a state religion that is mandatory, this is unacceptable, because we have 3 major religious groups and a large irreligious portion of the population. The state should stop forcing people to believe into something they may not believe, with other words we should be a modern secular country. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change State penalties for blasphemy
Old value:: Public blasphemy is considered a minor offense.
Current: Both private and public blasphemy are considered grave offenses, and are heavily prosecuted.
Proposed: No state penalties are issued for blasphemy.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Current: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Proposed: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:40:36, August 17, 2016 CET | From | Greyistische Demokraten | To | Debating the Mandatory Religion/Religious State-sponsored Discrimination Reform |
| Message | A1 is for the ca. 20% of people that have to pay for being irreligious. A1 is also important for religious freedom and freedom of speech. A1 is also corelated to A2 in an medieval maner. |
| Date | 09:54:01, August 17, 2016 CET | From | Greyistische Demokraten | To | Debating the Mandatory Religion/Religious State-sponsored Discrimination Reform |
| Message | manner* |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 424 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 76 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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