“In reality, now as in the past, the permit issue was but a pretext to block new buildings or demolish existing ones.” Sharia forbids Christians to build new churches or renovate old ones. “South Sulawesi: Islamists and local authorities pull down Protestant church,” by Mathias Hariyadi for Asia News, December 5 (thanks to C. Cantoni): … Continue reading Indonesia: Islamic supremacists and local authorities demolish church for lacking “building permit”