Unity in Diversity?

A review of the 1974 Marriage Law—especially on Inter-Religion Marriages—is suggested. After all, religions aren't against them.

January 23, 2001

One Sunday two weeks ago a rare event was held at the Paramadina Religious Foundation Building at Plaza Pondok Indah in South Jakarta. The place was regularly used by the institution founded by neo-modernist religious scholar Nurcholish Madjid, to host intensive courses and study groups on Islam. That morning however, a wedding ceremony was held for Rudy Pratono, 30, a Jakarta-born Javanese, and Anna Maria Saraswati, 28, from Dumai in Riau. The

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