Obama Gets Religion in Indonesia
He’s growing up, but still has a way to go before he treats religion like an adult.
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Rope of God: The Aceh Tsunami—Four Years On
The people of Aceh have been resisting foreign domination for decades, and the territory has long been torn by violence. In the wake of the tsunami a theology—and a politics—of peace is taking root.
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After Mumbai: Winning the Global War on Terror
As long as the world community chooses to focus primarily on military options, these attacks will continue. But there are other options if we are willing to talk.
Read MoreIndonesia’s Anti-Porn Bill is Anti-Pluralism
Defining pornography as things that “arouse sexual propensity, desires or longings” sets a moral tone without a concrete definition of “sexual desire” or “incitement,” a problem that worries the non-Muslim population.
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