This is the vaunted Islamic tolerance of a foremost “moderate” Muslim country. It likely has to do with the fact that 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 […]
Indonesia: Kindergarten dresses children as armed jihadis for parade
“I never meant to teach violence to my students. We only used the props that we already had to cut costs for parents.” Why did he have cardboard cutouts of assault rifles already on hand? What does he use them for, if not to teach violence? “Kindergarten in Indonesia dresses children as armed jihadis for […]
Indonesia: Archbishop of Jakarta claims that jihad bombings at churches are “not a religious problem”
The prelate declares that the Surabaya attacks “are not a religious problem, but mainly concern the existence of the unified Republic of Indonesia (Nkri)”. In saying that these jihad attacks are “not a religious problem,” Archbishop Ignatius Suharyo of Jakarta is following the line of Pope Francis, who has said that “Muslim terrorism does not […]
Indonesia: Six jihad suicide bombers from one family attack three churches during Sunday Mass, killing at least 11
The family that slays together, stays together. When was the last time you heard about a family of Christians committing mass murder at three mosques? Of course, you have never heard of such a thing. Yet numerous analysts in the West will continue to insist that “every religion has its extremists.” There is no equivalent […]