Category Archives: Religions: Christianity

Minister Lynne Featherstone indicates gay marriage a step closer

Posted on July 3, 2010 by

Homosexual couples could be allowed to “marry” in traditional religious ceremonies for the first time, a government minister has said. Continue reading →

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Bekasi Muslim Groups Call for Formation of Militia Units, Warn of Potential ‘War’

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

Several religious organizations in Bekasi have recommended that every Mosque in Bakasi on the outskirts of Jakarta form militia units and called on all local Muslims to prepare for the possibility of ‘war’ against what they perceive to be the … Continue reading →

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Jesus did not die on cross, says scholar

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

Jesus may not have died nailed to the cross because there is no evidence that the Romans crucified prisoners two thousand years ago, a scholar has claimed. Continue reading →

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FPI Vows More Pressure on Bekasi to Follow Islamic Principles

Posted on June 23, 2010 by

Aday after the Bekasi government sealed another Protestant church because of constant pressure from hard-line groups, the Islamic Defenders Front said on Tuesday that it would insist that the city issue policies in line with its view of Islam. Continue reading →

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