Islamic law forbids the construction of new churches. Christians are “forbidden to ring church bells or display crosses, recite the Torah or Evangel aloud, or make public display of their funerals and feastdays, and are forbidden to build new churches” – Reliance of the Traveller o.11.5 (6,7) “Mob Damages Church Building in Indonesia,” International Christian […]
Indonesia: Aceh bans unrelated men and women from being together in public and women from public areas after 11PM
The idea is “to mold a generation of people who faithfully comply with Islamic values in their daily lives.” Another effect will be to turn people away from Islam, as has happened in the Islamic Republic of Iran. “Indonesia’s Aceh bans unrelated men and women from being together in public,” by Uzair Thamrin, Benar News, […]
Indonesia wants to export ‘moderate Islam’
According to The Economist, Indonesia wants to export “moderate Islam.” This will certainly appeal to the Left-leaning interfaith dialogue proponents of the West in droves, most of whom know nothing about Islam or its history. The Economist says: On Christmas Eve 22 years ago, jihadist terrorists planted bombs at churches in cities across Indonesia, killing […]
Indonesia: Muslims build wall over road leading to newly constructed church
Islamic law forbids the construction of new churches. Christians are “forbidden to ring church bells or display crosses, recite the Torah or Evangel aloud, or make public display of their funerals and feastdays, and are forbidden to build new churches” – Reliance of the Traveller o.11.5 (6,7) “Road to a Newly Constructed Church Blocked Off,” […]
Indonesia: Muslims storm church, disrupt worship service — ‘You the minorities should not always ask to be respected’
Islamic apologists in the West constantly tell us about how tolerant Islam is, yet all too many Muslims in Muslim-majority countries somehow don’t seem to have gotten the memo. “Muslims Again Break Up Worship of Church in Indonesia,” Morning Star News, July 17, 2023: SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – As police looked on, a group of Muslims […]
Indonesia: 21 lashes for unmarried couple violating Sharia law by making out in car
Although not all tenets of the Sharia are barbaric, a fact which is often used as an argument to muddle the discussions about the aspects which are inhumane, far too much of it is indeed inhumane, including the stipulation that people must be killed for blasphemy and homosexuality, as well the acceptance of female genital […]
Indonesia: ‘Influencer’ faces five years in prison for ‘blasphemy’ and ‘hate speech’ for trying pork in TikTok video
As I’ve been saying for years, “hate speech” laws are tools of the powerful to silence the powerless. “An influencer in Indonesia could go to jail for trying pork on TikTok,” by Aishah Llewellyn, Rest of World, May 19, 2023 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): In a TikTok clip posted on March 9, Indonesian […]
Indonesia: Muslims block Christians’ construction of a church
Islamic law forbids the construction of new churches. Christians are “forbidden to ring church bells or display crosses, recite the Torah or Evangel aloud, or make public display of their funerals and feastdays, and are forbidden to build new churches” – Reliance of the Traveller o.11.5 (6,7) “Muslims Block Christians’ Construction in Indonesia,” Morning Star News, March […]
Indonesia: Muslim villagers halt Christmas celebrations at West Java church
Islamic law forbids the construction of new churches and denies Christians the right to practice their religion publicly. Christians are “forbidden to ring church bells or display crosses, recite the Torah or Evangel aloud, or make public display of their funerals and feastdays, and are forbidden to build new churches” – Reliance of the Traveller […]
Indonesia: Muslim murders cop in jihad suicide bombing over ‘law of infidels’ that departs from Sharia
“Allah has bought from the believers their selves and their possessions against the gift of Paradise; they fight in the way of Allah; they kill, and are killed; that is a promise binding upon Allah in the Torah, and the Gospel, and the Koran; and who fulfils his covenant truer than Allah? So rejoice in […]