Showing posts with label religiontension. Show all posts
Showing posts with label religiontension. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Award-winning American Muslim scholar on Allah ruling: “We are laughing at you”

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Reza Aslan says Christians using the word Allah do not pose a threat to Islam. A well-known American Muslim theologian has joined a ...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Judges “misinformed”, Allah ruling tantamount to persecuting Christians - Archbishop Pakiam

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The head of the Malaysian Catholic Church today said that the decision of the Court of Appeal on the Allah issue was tantamount to perse...
Monday, September 9, 2013

Putrajaya’s silence on calls to defend Islam from “threats and insults” is worrying, say Christians

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The Christian Federation of Malaysia (CFM) is concerned over Putrajaya's inaction in cooling rising temperatures on the Allah issue,...

Tengku Adnan draws fire from Hindus for suggesting only their temples cause problems

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At the centre of the storm, the temple which Tengku Adnan has downgraded to a 'shrine' in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. September 9...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

Court allows Putrajaya’s appeal against ‘Allah’ ruling

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The Catholic Church today failed to strike out Putrajaya’s appeal against the 2009 landmark High Court ruling that upheld Christians’ ri...

Smaller turnout than expected at ‘Allah’ protest

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The highly-anticipated protest against the Catholic Church’s “Allah” appeal today drew a smaller turnout than expected despite Malay ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

On eve of trial, Catholic priest cautions against raising ‘Allah’

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Catholic priest Rev Father Lawrence Andrew has implored Malaysians to refrain from raising the “Allah” issue now that the disputed word...

Pray for ‘Allah’ appeal, Archbishop urges Catholics

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Archbishop Tan Sri Murphy Pakiam urged Catholics nationwide to pray for tomorrow’s highly-anticipated Court of Appeal hearing. Archbish...
Monday, August 19, 2013

Perkasa to rally against Catholic Church as ‘Allah’ case in swing

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Perkasa and other Muslim groups said today they will demonstrate against the Catholic Church outside the Court of Appeal when the relig...

In Borders case, common sense triumphs over bad faith

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In the face of Malaysia’s rising religious conservatism, a civil court judge has boldly ruled on reason and common sense to uphold a Mus...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

On YouTube, yet another religious row stirs

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Malaysians are again picking up their well-worn pitchforks after a video surfaced on YouTube yesterday allegedly showing a Muslim prayer...
Friday, August 9, 2013

Your silence is deafening, DAP tells Muhyiddin

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The Education Minister’s silence and inaction in the SK Seri Pristana issue is sending out the wrong message to educators in schools nat...
Thursday, August 8, 2013

SIS warns Jakim against claiming to be voice of God

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Malaysia’s religious authorities risk the sin of “shirik” (idolatry) after seemingly speaking for God in judging an online video deemed ...

Racial policies enforced Malaysia’s brain drain, admit BN leaders

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Senior Barisan Nasional (BN) leaders admitted today that race-based policies had contributed to Malaysia’s brain drain problem, which the...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Seri Pristana whistleblower transfers daughter to vernacular school

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The whistleblower parent who exposed how non-Muslim pupils at the SK Seri Pristana had been made to have their recess in a shower room ...
Monday, August 5, 2013

Jakim gives MCMC nod to go after dog trainer

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The country's Islamic authorities have set the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on dog trainer Maznah Yusof...

Jakim hands report on dog trainer Maznah to MCMC for action

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The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has sent its report to the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) ...

Strip Namewee of his citizenship, demands Perkasa

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Malay rights group Perkasa has demanded that rapper and filmmaker Namewee’s (pic) citizenship be revoked over his criticisms against the...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Muhyiddin must apologise for inferring non-Muslims behind dog bathing video, says Pakatan

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Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin should apologise for jumping the gun and blaming non-Muslims for being behind a video clip depicting a dog und...
Sunday, July 28, 2013

One parent enough to convert kids, says Islamic Affairs Dept

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The state Islamic Affairs Department needs only the consent of one parent who has embraced Islam to convert the children to the faith, s...