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Czech lawmakers give first nod to same-sex marriage bill, opposition ahead

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PRAGUE, June 29 (Reuters) - The Czech parliament's lower house gave initial approval on Thursday to ...

Czech lawmakers give first nod to same-sex marriage bill, opposition ahead
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  • Weird that the 'most atheist country in the world' still won't pass this, lead by Christian politicians x__x

    The average Joe can be a bit traditional / sexist/ chauvinistic - but I think things are changing slowly

    "A May opinion poll from the CVVM agency showed 58% of Czechs believed same-sex couples should have the right to marry, and more agreed with allowing couples to adopt."

    Ah, TIL:

    A 2023 Gallup International survey found that Sweden was the country with the highest percentage of citizens that stated they do not believe in God.

    Top 10 Countries with the Highest Percentage of Atheists - WIN-Gallup 2017:

    China - 91%
    Japan - 87%
    Sweden - 78%
    Czech Republic - 76%
    United Kingdom - 73%
    Belgium - 72%
    Estonia - 72%
    Norway - 70%
    Australia - 69%
    Denmark - 68%