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Religious Freedom

LWF Concerned about Attempt to Violate Freedom of Religion in Malaysia

November 11, 2013 by communications coordinator
LWF Council member Philip Lok, Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore. Photo: LWF/H. Putsman-Penet

Court Rules That Christian Publication May Not Use “Allah” Name (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed deep concern over a Court of Appeal ruling in Malaysia, forbidding a Roman Catholic publication from using the Malay-language word “Allah” for God. In a 5 November letter to LWF member church leaders in Malaysia, LWF … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lutheran World Federation (LWF) News Tagged: Christian-Muslim Relations, Interfaith, Lutheran World Federation, LWF, Malaysia, Religious Freedom

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