Muslim-Christian Relations and Collaborative Efforts to Build Indonesia

Despite recent efforts to improve relations between Christian and Muslims in Indonesia, some Muslim groups continue to harbor prejudice against Christians, calling them infidels, followers of the religion of the hated Dutch, and allies of the Zionists. In addition, some Christian groups are actively...

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Published in:International bulletin of mission research
Main Author: Sukamto, Amos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2022
In: International bulletin of mission research
Further subjects:B Christianization
B Islam
B Prejudice
B Mission
B Indonesia
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Summary:Despite recent efforts to improve relations between Christian and Muslims in Indonesia, some Muslim groups continue to harbor prejudice against Christians, calling them infidels, followers of the religion of the hated Dutch, and allies of the Zionists. In addition, some Christian groups are actively seeking conversions in some Muslim groups. To reduce this prejudice, Christians must (1) cultivate a lifestyle that is less exclusive and more inclusive; (2) foster grassroots dialogue and collaboration (particularly regarding issues of the environment, human rights, and economic development); and (3) develop greater sensitivity about how and what they share about their ministry plans.
ISSN:2396-9407
Contains:Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/23969393211058904