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Bill: Education and Enlightenment Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: We Say So! 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: September 2324
Description[?]:
In order to guarantee that all children are taught correctly in the ways of the Lord Hoba, through the word of the One True Voice, Alan be Praised, all schools will be required to accept that the teachings of the Lord Hoba and that of the Spirits is the one and only recognised and correct way for all peoples to reach enlightenment. To this end, education within the Republic will be taught in such a way so as to conform to the teachings of the One True Voice, Alan be Praised. In respect other incorrect religions, religious education will still be provided and lessons given about other incorrect religions and their teachings and the pupils shown the correct path through to enlightenment and the Lord Hoba by following the teachings of the One True Voice, Alan be Praised. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.
Current: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Proposed: All schools are required to be religious in nature.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:44:45, December 02, 2006 CET | From | Marxist-Socialist Party of Hobrazia | To | Debating the Education and Enlightenment Act |
Message | We do not accept this proposal at all. Religious schools should not be held at all within this nation. |
Date | 21:47:05, December 02, 2006 CET | From | Hobrazian Peoples Party | To | Debating the Education and Enlightenment Act |
Message | We are not completely agreeing on this one as we believe that religion should not be the main cultural introduction to a healthy life, but should in deed be one if based on the correct morals and ethics. |
Date | 18:28:02, December 03, 2006 CET | From | Marxist-Socialist Party of Hobrazia | To | Debating the Education and Enlightenment Act |
Message | And what would be the correct morals and ethics? |
Date | 15:36:38, December 04, 2006 CET | From | Hobrazian Peoples Party | To | Debating the Education and Enlightenment Act |
Message | We still are in doubt on this one... |
Date | 01:18:34, December 05, 2006 CET | From | HSP (Hobrazian Socialist Party) | To | Debating the Education and Enlightenment Act |
Message | All sane Hobrazians, religious or otherwise will oppose - I especially salute the CSP's position. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 88 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 312 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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