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Bill: Religion
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Soviet 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: August 2276
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state appoints all heads and other ministers of all religions.
Article 3
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 4
Proposal[?] to change
Taxation of religious institutions.
Old value:: Recognized religions are not taxed.
Current: Religions are treated as companies, and all profit is taxed, however, charitable donations are not taxed.
Proposed: All religious income, despite the use, is taxed.
Article 5
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 forbidden.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is no official state religion, but the government only allows recognized religions. 'Cults' are persecuted.
Proposed: Any form of religion is banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:09:37, August 28, 2006 CET | From | Telamon Patriots' Bloc | To | Debating the Religion |
Message | YOU SINFUL BASTARDS - GOD WILL SMITE YOU FOR THIS. HOW DARE YOU ATTEMPT THIS TRAVESTY. THE NSP HAS DECLARED ALL-OUT WAR ON CHRISTIANITY - AND WE WILL FIGHT BACK! |
Date | 14:23:22, August 28, 2006 CET | From | Páirtí Sóisialach | To | Debating the Religion |
Message | I knew I would enjoy your response. |
Date | 21:04:09, August 28, 2006 CET | From | National Soviet Party | To | Debating the Religion |
Message | i to enjoyed that responce |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||
yes | Total Seats: 84 | ||
no |
Total Seats: 153 | ||
abstain | Total Seats: 63 |
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