MOHAMAD GUNTUR ROMLI

I hope (Rizieq Shihab, Islam Defenders Front leader) will think things through for himself during his jail term. I hope he will eventually be able to propagate an Islam that is anti-violence, Islam as the religion of blessings for the universe. “I am still optimistic about the future of religious pluralism in Indonesia despite the […]

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2005 saw the beginning of the heaviest chapter in the discourse of religious pluralism in Indonesia. Not only did we face intellectual discourse of pluralism—how to interpret holy texts and religious doctrines to be more open to the diversity of faiths, or whittling down hatred and fanaticism among the faithful—in that year we […]

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