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National 6 years ago
Eight named suspects for vandalizing ‘meeting hall’ for Muslims in N. Sulawesi
The building was identified on Google as Al-Hidayah Mosque. A local military commander, however, said last week following an incident involving vandalism that it was not a mosque, but “a public meeting hall”.
National 6 years ago
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Christians overcome long-time hurdles to celebrate Christmas
As the building could only accommodate about 1,500 people, the church had to conduct two Christmas masses a day to serve its whole congregation, which consists of about 9,000 members. More than 5,000 people in total packed the church for Christmas masses on Tuesday evening and also on Wednesday.
National 6 years ago
PREMIUM
MUI, priests take a stand against religious figures, symbols protection bill
The House of Representatives has included a bill to protect religious figures and symbols in the 2020 National Legislation Program (Prolegnas), drawing swift criticism from religious figures and experts who say such "privilege" is unnecessary.
Opinion 6 years ago
Here comes the annual troublemaker: Christmas
For at least 20 years, every December, Indonesian Muslims have been reminded of the fatwa by the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) that calls it haram for Muslims to greet Christians with the words “Merry Christmas” during the holiday season.
World 6 years ago
Israeli city cuts Jesus link from name to avoid confusion
A poll of over ten thousand residents of Nazareth Illit (Upper Nazareth) overwhelmingly approved the proposal to rename the city Nof Hagalil (View of the Galilee), with Mayor Ronen Plot finalizing the move in a festive Friday meeting.
