May 11, 2011

Forgotten or ignored?


1st Man: Is it being intentionally forgotten or just ignored?

2nd Man: Or being allowed to happen instead?

The exploitation of religious issues such as Ahmadiyah and the secessionist Islamic State of Indonesia movement by politicians for personal and political gain is undermining the country's much touted image of pluralism and religious tolerance enshrined in the country's coat-of-arms by the words Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity).

Kompas - May 11, 2011