Toleran dlm teori apanya? Teorinya kan jelas, atheis itu dilarang, jg agama2 di luar 5 besar. Jadi teorinya aja udah ga toleran sama sekali, prakteknya lbh parah lagi.
From: Sunny <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 5:48 AM >Subject: [proletar] Tolerance in Theory, but Not in Action > > > >http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/tolerance-in-theory-but-not-in-action/497627?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=jgnewsletter >Tolerance in Theory, but Not in Action >Markus Junianto Sihaloho | February 13, 2012 > >Youths from inter religious community in a rally to campaign for pluralism at >Malioboro street, Yogyakarta. A new survey released on Saturday found that >95.4 percent of 2,500 people questioned across Indonesia believed that >religious freedom should be respected. (JG Photo/Boy T. Harjanto) > >While the majority of Indonesians agree in principle that other people’s >religions and faiths should be respected, this does not consistently translate >to everyday life, according to a new survey. > >The survey, which was released on Saturday, found that 95.4 percent of 2,500 >people questioned across the country believed that religious freedom should be >respected. It was conducted jointly by the People’s Consultative Assembly >(MPR) and Syarif Hidayatullah University in Jakarta. > >The results were unveiled on Saturday by lawmaker Eva Kusuma Sundari, who said >the reality of events playing out across Indonesia did not reflect this broad >consensus. > >“This means that people’s tolerance for religious differences is just >intellectual discourse or a moral commitment,” she said. “It’s not yet at the >level of action or political commitment.” > >Forty-six percent of respondents said they would not accept an interreligious >marriage among their immediate family members, underlining the disconnect >between honoring religious difference in theory and in practice. > >Eva said the survey also showed there was a very low level of implementation >of the state’s founding ideology, Pancasila, which stipulates equal footing >for all religions. > >She said only 3 percent of those questioned said they consciously applied >Pancasila. The rest said they did not go out of their way to implement it. > >“This contradicts the fact that the results of the survey found that the >majority of people, or 90 percent of Indonesians, agree that Pancasila should >provide a foundation for everyday action and life,” she said. > >The survey’s results, she said, should serve as a serious warning for the MPR >and the government that Pancasila is increasingly losing its meaning as an >ideology for the nation. > >“Seventy-seven percent of the people questioned also expressed concerns that >globalization and foreign values and ideologies were pushing out Pancasila,” >Eva said. > >Meanwhile, thousands of representatives of the country’s six officially >recognized religions gathered on Sunday at the House of Representatives in >Jakarta to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week. The theme of the gathering was >“Diversity Creates Harmony in Indonesia.” > >Among those present were Din Syamsuddin, the chairman of the country’s >second-largest Islamic organization, Muhammadiyah, Andreas Sewangu of the >Indonesian Bishops Council and I Nyoman Udayana of the Indonesian Hindu Dharma >Association. Also present were Philip Wijaya from the Buddhist Council and >Wawan Wiratman from the Confucian High Council, among others. > >“On this occasion, we pledge that there is no religion in Indonesia that >refuses to allow diversity,” Syamsuddin said. > >“Do not always look for what is different, but look to our similarities to >live in harmony and peace in Indonesia.” > >Those present also expressed a commitment to maintain harmony in the society >and state, under the ideology of Pancasila. > >MPR chairman Taufik Kiemas vowed to support every program that promoted >interfaith tolerance in the country. > >“Each year, the MPR will support events that renew pledges of commitment to >interfaith harmony in Indonesia,” he said. > >Udayana said the state had a responsibility to maintain interfaith harmony in >Indonesia. > >“The state guarantees freedom of religion,” he said. “There should be no >discrimination between the majority and minority.” > >Hajriyanto Thohari, deputy chairman of the MPR, said state institutions should >work closely with religious groups to promote unity in diversity and the >recognition of the pluralistic nature of the nation. > >He also agreed that while most people professed an acceptance of Pancasila and >pluralism, this was mainly in theory and not in actual practice > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! 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