#religions

Collection of religions news, found 545 news.

Religion should not be used for political interest

Rector of Syarief Hidayatullah National Islamic University Jakarta Prof Komaruddin Hidayat has said religion should ...

Semarang ready for interfaith dialog

Central Java`s provincial capital city of Semarang is ready for the 6th meeting of the Regional Interfaith Dialog next ...

Moslem students urged not to celebrate Valentine Day

Moslem students in the provincial capital of Aceh have been urged to shun Valentine`s Day celebrations on February ...

House Commission I supports March to Jerusalem

The House of Representatives` Commission I (foreign affairs) supports the Global March to Jerussalem (GMJ) campaign ...

Diversity brings harmony in Indonesia: religious figures

Thousands of religious congregation representatives in Indonesia gathered at Nusantara Hall of Parliamentary Building ...

U.S. Embassy to launch sports program with Bekasi students

The United States embassy to Indonesia will sponsor a `Celebrating Diversity in American Sports` program with 100 ...

President calls on Muslims to increase tolerance

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to the country`s Muslims to make the Prophet Muhammad`s birthday a ...

Ninety-five Indonesian citizens to be deported from US

Ninety-five Indonesian citizens living in Garrison City, New Hampshire, USA, are to be deported because their stay ...

India sees Indonesia as a unique democratic role model

Indian ambassador to Indonesia Biren Nanda stated that Indonesia is a unique role model in managing democratic ...

PUIC : urges Islamic nations to be united to face Israel

Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) Mahmud Erol Kilic has ...

Use Islamic values to address problems: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono told a conference of Islamic countries` legislators that Islamic values could be ...

Lunar new year preparations at temple show interfaith tolerance

An example of the practice of Indonesian pluralism and tolerance can be seen in activity at the Jin De Yuan Buddhist ...

US envoy hosts reception for young Indonesian leaders

US Ambassador to Indonesia Scot Marciel hosted a reception in honor of 14 Indonesian university students who have been ...

Indonesia must be more peaceful in 2012

Commonly understood as the absence of hostility, peace is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violent ...

Islamic media expected to act as balancing power : Minister

Islamic media can act as a power to balance all news circulating in the world discrediting Islam as a religion of God, ...