Friday, January 3, 2014

"Moderate" Malaysia: Muslim religious authorities raid Bible Society, confiscate bibles - Atlas Shrugs


 (Malaysian Muslims do NOT want Christians using the name 'allah' and other Islamic phrases.  This should tell Americans that THEY DO NOT CONSIDER ALLAH AND THE CHRISTIAN GOD THE SAME.  LET'S WAKE UP PEOPLE)Screen Shot 2014-01-02 at 11.37.19 PM

Today’s raid comes after the editor of Catholic weekly, Herald, Rev Father Lawrence Andrew said that Catholic churches in Selangor would continue to use the word “Allah” in their weekend services in Bahasa Malaysia, which are primarily attended by Sabah and Sarawak folk.

The comments came following a statement from the new director of Jais Ahmad Zaharin Mohd Saad, who said the state religious authorities would draw up a list of Selangor churches before writing to ask them to comply with the Selangor Non-Islamic Religions (Control of Propagation Among Muslims) Enactment 1988.

“We will write to all the churches in Selangor to respect the law that is in force in relation to this,” he was quoted as saying.

The enactment, which was passed by the then Barisan Nasional state government, prohibits non-Muslims in Selangor from using 35 Arabic words and phrases, including “Allah”, “Nabi” (prophet), “Injil” (gospel) and “Insya'Allah” (God willing).

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"Moderate" Malaysia: Muslim religious authorities raid Bible Society, confiscate bibles - Atlas Shrugs

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