Motions

Grand Finals

  • THBT secular democracies with substantial religious communities should create special courts where issues can be settled on the basis of religious law
  • Novice Final

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Semifinals

  • THBT parents should not teach morality to their underage children through religious context (e.g. “it is a sin to lie”; "help thy neighbor" etc.)
  • Quarterfinals

  • TH, as the mother of a girl living in a third world nation, would teach their daughter to embrace the persona of "a modern working woman"
  • Round 5

  • THBT post-conflict states should prioritise policies that reduce economic inequality over policies that promote economic growth
  • Round 4

  • THS the creation of Artificial Intelligence that is able to accurately understand and replicate human emotions
  • Round 3

  • THS a dominant narrative in society that there exists a soulmate for everyone
  • Round 2

  • The motion for this round has not been released.
  • Round 1

  • THW allow prisoners to work for socially utile but undesirable activities in exchange for a lighter sentence (e.g. experimental drug trials, military service, hard labour)