Category: Church
Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia Press Statement Regarding The Attacks on Churches
Saya Anak Bangsa Malaysia Press Statement Regarding The Attacks on Churches A. Issue of the use of the word “Allah” 1. On 31st December, 2009, the Kuala Lumpur High Court delivered its decision in the matter of the application on the part of the Titular Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur, the publisherof the Catholic…
Anwar Ibrahim Press Statement on Church Attacks
—PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— January 10, 2010 We are outraged by the tragic attacks on our Christian brothers and sisters and reiterate our unequivocal condemnation of the bombing of churches in Malaysia. Today’s attack on the oldest standing church in Malaysia, the All Saints Church in Taiping, is an attack on our nation’s heritage….
Malaysia will not bow to acts of violence: Joint Statement of Civil Society on 9 January 2010
Malaysia will not bow to acts of violence We the undersigned Malaysian civil society groups from different spiritual, cultural and ideological backgrounds condemn unconditionally in the strongest possible terms the arson against at least three churches following the controversy over the use of the word Allah. We express our solidarity with the Metro Tabernacle Church…
10: Dialogue
Random Links 379 on #churcharson in Malaysia
Anwar meets Christians to defuse tension It was an important gathering. The Lutheran Bishop Philip Lok did well as a host and later moderator of the dialogue. Now, we await for the invitation from the PM. The dialogue, attended by about 100 members of the Christian community from various denominations, was hosted by Bishop Phillip…
9: Solidarity
Response from Rev. Ong Sek Leang, Senior Pastor of Metro Tabernacle Church
Thanks to Rev. Ong Sek Leang for willing to share from his heart with us. It’s one video we should watch side by side with his Muslim neighbor.
Reactions from a Muslim Neighbor
Mr. Zam who’s the president of the Parent Teacher Association of an Islamic School next to the Metro Tabernacle Church was very kind to share some of his thoughts in relation to church arson on Friday, January 8, 2010. Most journalist captured what the politicians had to say (that is needed no doubt). I…
Muslim Professionals Forum (MPF) Statement On Church Torchings
MPF Statement On Church Torchings The cowardly and utterly senseless act of a group of misguided, chauvinistic bigots in torching at least three churches in the Klang Valley this morning must be condemned in no uncertain terms by all peace loving Malaysians. This act of arson, committed presumably in the name of Islam desecrates the…