KEBIJAKAN PEMERINTAH TERHADAP DAKWAH ISLAM DALAM HUBUNGANNYA DENGAN KONFLIK ISLAM-KRISTEN MASA ORDE BARU

Government Policy on Islamic Spreading in Relation with Muslim-Christian Conflict on New Order Era (Analytical Study on State Regulation on Religious Life in Religion Spreading

Abstract

To reduce religious  conflict, the policy  to maintain  the harmonious  relationship  among the followers of different  religions as well as among the followers of the same religion  had been a priority in the era of Orde Baru.

More than one hundred  regulations  had been passed on. It seems that Orde Baru's   program to maintainthe  harmonious  life among the Indonesia  plural society was succesfull up to the end of'its era when case turned out into the opposite and the religious conflicts broke out. Then someone may raise a question : wether or not the Orde Baru 's policy on religious life within in the Indonesia  plural

society was effective?.

This research is aimed at studying  ofthe regulations on the religious  life and the result shows that most of the regulations  remidied  the conflict  that had accured, some of them made it possible prevent an open clash between Muslims  and Christians.            ·

In the era of Refornasi that policy  is not so effective.  What kind of factor leads to the failure. The answer will  be presented  on the following  pages