Kurniawan Agus Fiqih Budiman

Jul 44 min read

Simply Put, What Matters Most to You?

“What matters most to you?” A tall, sharp-nosed English lecturer of mine hurled a philosophical inquiry over twelve lifelong learners in...

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The Matriarchs of Unity: A Feminist Intersectionality Solution to Interfaith Harmony

Gracia Ayni Warella

Jul 44 min read

The Matriarchs of Unity: A Feminist Intersectionality Solution to Interfaith Harmony

In the land near a sea, where minarets touch the sky, a girl wrapped in a cloak of Christianity found the true meaning of religious...

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Darlene Riama Hutauruk

Jul 41 min read

The Tricky Duality of Having A Religion

Religion Cause of designated behavior to devote to believe and to worship For a certain uncertain being Full of so-called inhuman...

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Communal Strife in Ambon: A Precarious Predicament

Alethines Kardias Bangun

Jul 45 min read

Communal Strife in Ambon: A Precarious Predicament

Intolerance and primordialism have regrettably become commonplace in the country dubbed as the Emerald Equator. A National Survey...

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Puput Annisa Mutiarani

Jul 41 min read

Painted Perfectly

Imagine a beautiful painting with color diversity Neglect differences, they combined perfectly The brush keep etching, Eager to show...

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Defining Religious Freedom and Interfaith Harmony

Matthew Joseph Setiawan

Jul 43 min read

Defining Religious Freedom and Interfaith Harmony

“A Jew, a Muslim, and a Christian walk into a bar, They take a few shots, and starts discussing about their faith and about to make a bet...

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A Tapestry of Faith and Friendship: Navigating the Unseen Paths

Adni Fairuz

Jul 43 min read

A Tapestry of Faith and Friendship: Navigating the Unseen Paths

P.S. Gratitude to my dearest friend for allowing me to share fragments of her here. In the quiet spaces between the pages of my life,...

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Humanist Strategy: An Effective Solution to the Polemic of Baduy Religious Discrimination in Indonesia

Devi Dirgantini

Jul 45 min read

Humanist Strategy: An Effective Solution to the Polemic of Baduy Religious Discrimination in Indonesia

Baduy Religious Discrimination: What is the solution? Indonesia is a country with a rich cultural heritage, home to various religions,...

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The Dance of the Judge and the Suffer: A Bleeding Symphony for Freedom

Fransiskus

Jul 44 min read

The Dance of the Judge and the Suffer: A Bleeding Symphony for Freedom

Before thou dost peruse this text, I beseech thee to bear to remember that "when one person's faith becomes their justification to...

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Bima Yudha Adrianto

Jul 44 min read

A Bond Beyond Belief

I was sent to an English academy when I was five years old, and it was there that I made my first friend. He shared my faith as a Muslim,...

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Malika Abel Rayyn Medina

Jul 44 min read

In Different Echoes

As I glance at my hand, rich with melanin, my friend's hand appears pale white. Passing an elderly woman, I murmur "Punten," while in a...

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Where is Justice for Adherents of Local Beliefs in Indonesia?

Bulan Lestari Yasinta Simatupang

Jul 43 min read

Where is Justice for Adherents of Local Beliefs in Indonesia?

Since I was little, I have adopted the understanding that there are only six official religions in Indonesia, these religions are limited...

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Strings of Unity: How Youth Can Weave a Tapestry of Interfaith Harmony

Iona Hannaya Ujung

Jul 44 min read

Strings of Unity: How Youth Can Weave a Tapestry of Interfaith Harmony

As the morning sun cast its golden glow on the school courtyard, I found myself amidst a diverse tapestry of cultures and beliefs. High...

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Alifah Azzahra

Jul 44 min read

Only If They Knew

There was this question that little me once asked my parents, “if pakde is a Christian, why did he respond to my salam?” At that time, 10...

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Finanazwa Ayesha

Jul 42 min read

A Rose and A Thousand Orchids

In a field of orchids, a rose stood alone, Could it survive, or be left on its own? Orchids, so many, in their own little space, Would...

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Tiffany Claribel Hillary Lesmana

Jul 44 min read

Beyond Belief Lies Acceptance

I am a Christian. But I wasn’t always born as one. My citizenship ID card tells me otherwise, that I am of Muslim religion. I wear a...

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Shannon Sugianto

Jul 44 min read

A Cracked Mirror

Waves clashed through the shore as the breeze started tingling as it passed through the windows. Palm trees danced as the wind blew. This...

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Vincentia Nadine Wijaya

Jul 44 min read

Mom

As my coach’s chalk started shrieking on the blackboard, my mind started wandering off. The destination of my daydream was still somewhat...

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Healing Jerusalem: Find Inclusivity in Exclusivity through Rationality

Juan Pisente Widjaja

Jul 34 min read

Healing Jerusalem: Find Inclusivity in Exclusivity through Rationality

There is a hill in the desert where the eyes of the world never sleep. Even if the world tries, the hill keeps the world awake. What is...

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The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between FPCI - 1000 ACP and SETARA Institute

1000 Abrahamic Circles

Dec 18, 20202 min read

The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between FPCI - 1000 ACP and SETARA Institute

On Monday, December 14, 2020, at the Bengkel Diplomasi, Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI), Jakarta, a Memorandum of Understanding

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