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Bill: BFoDT 4

Details

Submitted by^[?]: Likaton Coalition of the Willing

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 2284

Description^[?]:

Freedom of worship and freedom of faith are the cornerstones of civilised society, and it is scandalous that some of our elected officials would supress those rights.

Proposals

Article 1

Proposal^[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.

Old value:: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.

Current: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.

Proposed: Foreign missionaries are welcomed and encouraged by the government.

Article 2

Proposal^[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.

Old value:: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.

Current: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.

Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.

Article 3

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: Religious taxation policy is left to the local governments.

Proposed: Religious taxation policy is left to the local governments.

Article 4

Proposal^[?] to change The state's policy concerning religious clothing.

Old value:: Wearing religious clothing or religious symbols in public is illegal.

Current: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.

Proposed: There are no laws regulating the wearing of religious clothing and the wearing of religious symbols.

Article 5

Proposal^[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.

Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.

Current: Religious schools are not allowed.

Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.

Article 6

Proposal^[?] to change Remuneration of ministers of religion.

Old value:: The state does not intervene in the remuneration of ministers of religion.

Current: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religions shall be regulated by the law, but shall be borne by the religious communities themselves.

Proposed: The salaries and pensions of ministers of religions shall be regulated by the law, but shall be borne by the religious communities themselves.