Judgement - Revision history

Hailmur at 21:51, 19 June 2026

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	A judgement must normally be allowed to continue until the voting has concluded. The Tribune may use their judgement to withdraw a judgement if the priest who raises it requests them to do so if it is very clear that that would serve the best interests of the Synod.		A judgement must normally be allowed to continue until the voting has concluded. The Tribune may use their judgement to withdraw a judgement if the priest who raises it requests them to do so if it is very clear that that would serve the best interests of the Synod.

	<div style="float: right;"><quote by="Marcher Proverb">Weeds need no sowing.</quote></div>		<div style="float: right;"><quote by="Marcher Proverb">Weeds need no sowing.</quote></div>

	==Voting==		==Voting==
	The civil service do not arrange any formal meetings for the members of the Synod. When a judgement is raised, the sheet containing the details of the judgement is pinned to the walls of the hub so that it may be scrutinised by any citizen. Eligible members of the Synod may then vote for (or against) the judgement at any point until voting closes.		The civil service do not arrange any formal meetings for the members of the Synod. When a judgement is raised, the sheet containing the details of the judgement is pinned to the walls of the hub so that it may be scrutinised by any citizen. Eligible members of the Synod may then vote for (or against) the judgement at any point until voting closes.
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	This system makes supporting the Synod easier for the civil service and easier for priests to know when voting on important judgements ends. At each deadline, the office of the [[Tribune of the Synod]] will close voting and then count the votes for every Synod judgement due to end then. These deadlines are currently set at 10pm on Friday, then 2pm, 6pm and 10pm on Saturday and finally 2pm on Sunday.		This system makes supporting the Synod easier for the civil service and easier for priests to know when voting on important judgements ends. At each deadline, the office of the [[Tribune of the Synod]] will close voting and then count the votes for every Synod judgement due to end then. These deadlines are currently set at 10pm on Friday, then 2pm, 6pm and 10pm on Saturday and finally 2pm on Sunday.


	==Majority==		==Majority==
	For a judgement to be successfully made, it needs to achieve a majority. There are two kinds of majority:		For a judgement to be successfully made, it needs to achieve a majority. There are two kinds of majority:

Hailmur at 21:49, 19 June 2026

2026-06-19T21:49:59Z

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	This system makes supporting the Synod easier for the civil service and easier for priests to know when voting on important judgements ends. At each deadline, the office of the [[Tribune of the Synod]] will close voting and then count the votes for every Synod judgement due to end then. These deadlines are currently set at 10pm on Friday, then 2pm, 6pm and 10pm on Saturday and finally 2pm on Sunday.		This system makes supporting the Synod easier for the civil service and easier for priests to know when voting on important judgements ends. At each deadline, the office of the [[Tribune of the Synod]] will close voting and then count the votes for every Synod judgement due to end then. These deadlines are currently set at 10pm on Friday, then 2pm, 6pm and 10pm on Saturday and finally 2pm on Sunday.
	~~<div style="float: right;"><quote by="Highborn Saying">Truth is the judgement that endures.</quote></div>~~

	==Majority==		==Majority==
	For a judgement to be successfully made, it needs to achieve a majority. There are two kinds of majority:		For a judgement to be successfully made, it needs to achieve a majority. There are two kinds of majority:
			<div style="float: right;"><quote by="Highborn Saying">Truth is the judgement that endures.</quote></div>
	* A '''lesser majority''' is one where the votes in support of the judgement exceed those made against it		* A '''lesser majority''' is one where the votes in support of the judgement exceed those made against it
	* A '''greater majority''' is one where the votes in support of the judgement exceed one half of the assembly's voting strength		* A '''greater majority''' is one where the votes in support of the judgement exceed one half of the assembly's voting strength

Emmanovi: /* Voting */ Added timtable

2026-05-10T13:45:31Z

Voting: Added timtable

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	==Voting==		==Voting==
	The civil service do not arrange any formal meetings for the members of the Synod. When a judgement is raised, the sheet containing the details of the judgement is pinned to the walls of the hub so that it may be scrutinised by any citizen. Eligible members of the Synod may then vote for (or against) the judgement at any point until voting closes.		The civil service do not arrange any formal meetings for the members of the Synod. When a judgement is raised, the sheet containing the details of the judgement is pinned to the walls of the hub so that it may be scrutinised by any citizen. Eligible members of the Synod may then vote for (or against) the judgement at any point until voting closes.
			<div style="width: 500px; float: right; clear: right; margin-left:10px;">
			<table><tr><th>Day</th><th>Synod opening times</th><th>Associated voting close time</th></tr>
			<tr><td>Friday</td><td>6pm-10pm</td><td>10pm</td></tr>
			<tr><td rowspan="3">Saturday</td><td>10am-2pm</td><td>2pm</td></tr>
			<tr><td>3pm-6pm</td><td>6pm</td></tr>
			<tr><td>7pm-10pm</td><td>10pm</td></tr>
			<tr><td>Sunday</td><td>10am-2pm</td><td>2pm</td></tr>
			</table></div>
	The votes of Synod priests in determining a majority are not equal. A priest's judgement is measured in influence, and their influence is weighted by the size, or importance, of their [[congregation]]. Voting is conducted in public and any citizen may view the records to see how many votes a judgement has gathered and who has supported or opposed it.		The votes of Synod priests in determining a majority are not equal. A priest's judgement is measured in influence, and their influence is weighted by the size, or importance, of their [[congregation]]. Voting is conducted in public and any citizen may view the records to see how many votes a judgement has gathered and who has supported or opposed it.

GuiltyConscience: /* Types of Judgement */

2026-04-13T13:05:01Z

Types of Judgement

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	\| [[Change of doctrine]] \|\| Add, change or remove one of the [[Doctrines of the Faith]] \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Change of doctrine]] \|\| Add, change or remove one of the [[Doctrines of the Faith]] \|\| General \|\| Greater
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[~~Condemnation~~]] \|\| ~~Establish guilt of a religious crime~~ \|\| ~~Any~~ \|\| ~~Lesser~~		\| [[Exaltation]] \|\| Praise an individual for their actions \|\| Virtue \|\| Greater
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Inquisition]] \|\| Summon an individual for questioning for up to 1 hour \|\| National, Virtue or Nine \|\| Lesser		\| [[Inquisition]] \|\| Summon an individual for questioning for up to 1 hour \|\| National, Virtue or Nine \|\| Lesser

Emmanovi: /* Types of Judgement */ changed wording

2026-04-12T20:38:55Z

Types of Judgement: changed wording

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	\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser		\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any (General requires [[Cardinal#Elevation\|Cardinal ~~power~~]]) \|\| Lesser		\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any (General requires [[Cardinal#Elevation\|Cardinal's elevation]]) \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater

Emmanovi: /* Types of Judgement */ fix

2026-04-12T20:38:28Z

Types of Judgement: fix

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	\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser		\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any (General requires [[Cardinal#Elevation Cardinal power]]) \|\| Lesser		\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any (General requires [[Cardinal#Elevation\|Cardinal power]]) \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater

Emmanovi: Readded updated table

2026-04-12T20:38:04Z

Readded updated table

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	A citizen who is a candidate for a judgement of appointment may withdraw their candidacy at any time. If they are the only candidate on the ballot, then the entire judgement will be withdrawn.		A citizen who is a candidate for a judgement of appointment may withdraw their candidacy at any time. If they are the only candidate on the ballot, then the entire judgement will be withdrawn.

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	==Types of Judgement==		==Types of Judgement==

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	\| [[Condemnation]] \|\| Establish guilt of a religious crime \|\| Any \|\| Lesser		\| [[Condemnation]] \|\| Establish guilt of a religious crime \|\| Any \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Inquisition]] \|\| Summon an individual for questioning for up to 1 hour \|\| ~~Any~~ \|\| Lesser		\| [[Inquisition]] \|\| Summon an individual for questioning for up to 1 hour \|\| National, Virtue or Nine \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Mandate]] \|\| Enact opportunities assessed by the civil service by spending liao \|\| Varies (by Mandate) \|\| Lesser		\| [[Mandate]] \|\| Enact opportunities assessed by the civil service by spending liao \|\| Varies (by Mandate) \|\| Lesser
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	\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser		\| [[Rewarding]] \|\| Award money, true liao or wains from the Virtue Fund \|\| General \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any \|\| Lesser		\| [[Statement of Principle]] \|\| Express the opinion of an [[assembly]] \|\| Any (General requires [[Cardinal#Elevation Cardinal power]]) \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Veto]] \|\| Strike down [[Senate motion]]s \|\| General \|\| Greater
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	\| [[Writ of Excommunication]] \|\| Expel an individual from the Way \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Writ of Excommunication]] \|\| Expel an individual from the Way \|\| General \|\| Greater
	\|}		\|}
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	==Judgement Sheets==		==Judgement Sheets==

Emmanovi: /* Types of Judgement */

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Types of Judgement

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	A citizen who is a candidate for a judgement of appointment may withdraw their candidacy at any time. If they are the only candidate on the ballot, then the entire judgement will be withdrawn.		A citizen who is a candidate for a judgement of appointment may withdraw their candidacy at any time. If they are the only candidate on the ballot, then the entire judgement will be withdrawn.

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	\| [[Writ of Excommunication]] \|\| Expel an individual from the Way \|\| General \|\| Greater		\| [[Writ of Excommunication]] \|\| Expel an individual from the Way \|\| General \|\| Greater
	\|}		\|}
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	==Judgement Sheets==		==Judgement Sheets==

Emmanovi: /* Types of Judgement */ added Proscription

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	\| [[Penance]] \|\| Instruct as to the correction of unvirtuous behaviour \|\| Any \|\| Lesser		\| [[Penance]] \|\| Instruct as to the correction of unvirtuous behaviour \|\| Any \|\| Lesser
			\|-
			\| [[Proscription]] \|\| Define an act as being a religious crime \|\| General \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Recognition]] \|\| Recognise an individual as an exemplar or paragon \|\| Virtue (then General) \|\| Varies		\| [[Recognition]] \|\| Recognise an individual as an exemplar or paragon \|\| Virtue (then General) \|\| Varies

Emmanovi: /* Types of Judgement */ sp

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	\| '''Judgement Type''' \|\| '''Purpose''' \|\| '''Applicable Assemblies''' \|\| '''Majority Required'''		\| '''Judgement Type''' \|\| '''Purpose''' \|\| '''Applicable Assemblies''' \|\| '''Majority Required'''
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Appointment]] \|\| ~~Electing~~ [[Imperial title]]s in the Synod \|\| Varies \|\| Lesser		\| [[Appointment]] \|\| Elect [[Imperial title]]s in the Synod \|\| Varies \|\| Lesser
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Castigation]] \|\| Rebuke the unvirtuous \|\| Any \|\| Lesser		\| [[Castigation]] \|\| Rebuke the unvirtuous \|\| Any \|\| Lesser