{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/22406.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":22406,"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"make Religous Education a non-compulsory lesson and teach more evolution","background":null,"additional_details":"I think that, as a Athiest, having a broad mind is essential in life, as you're ready for new ideas. but at school I can see that even in science, we do not do enough about the evolution theory and your just left to look it up in a book if you wish to find out more. i think that this knowledge is compulsory to understand many other things in your life. As a Athiest, I'm not against any religon at all, but sometimes you see that many religous groups, families and people are very closed minded. I know that you can't change that because that is their choice in life to stick to their religon but maybe we can help the willing to open their minds. I don't want to abolish Religous Education from the cirriculum, i still want to keep it in , but i would like to just make it a non complusory lesson for GCSE, A levels etc...","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2011-11-11T14:18:24.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:27:33.635Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-11-16T10:21:13.000Z","closed_at":"2012-02-16T10:21:13.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-11-11T14:18:24.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[],"signatures_by_country":[],"signatures_by_constituency":[],"signatures_by_region":[],"other_parliamentary_business":[]}}}