{"id":34535,"date":"2012-09-12T16:30:46","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/gleanings_embattled_indonesian_church_must_relocate_despite_supreme_court_s\/"},"modified":"2012-09-12T16:30:46","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:30:46","slug":"gleanings_embattled_indonesian_church_must_relocate_despite_supreme_court_s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34535","title":{"rendered":"(Gleanings) Embattled Indonesian Church Must Relocate Despite Supreme Court Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A West Java church which has become emblematic of record-breaking religious intolerance in Indonesia will now be relocated by the Indonesian government.<\/p>\n<p>Taman Yasmin Indonesian Christian Church (GKI Yasmin) legally acquired permission to build a church in Bogor in 2006 but has been shuttered for years due to opposition from neighboring Muslim extremists. The Constitutional Court, the archipelago&#8217;s equivalent of the U.S. Supreme Court, ruled in 2011 that the church be allowed to occupy its building. The mayor of Bogor refused to comply.<\/p>\n<p>The government&#8217;s recent decision came after a closed-door meeting between the Indonesian Minister of Internal Affairs and Bogor city leaders excluded GKI Yasmin church representatives but did include representatives from a local Muslim extremist group. According to ministry spokesman Reydonnyzar Moenek, the government is preparing replacement land for the church.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.christianitytoday.com\/ctliveblog\/archives\/2012\/09\/bogor-indonesia-yasmin-church-relocated-despite-supreme-court-support.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A West Java church which has become emblematic of record-breaking religious intolerance in Indonesia will now be relocated by the Indonesian government. Taman Yasmin Indonesian Christian Church (GKI Yasmin) legally acquired permission to build a church in Bogor in 2006<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34535\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,50,42,201,505,161,426,114,659,155,184,151,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-asia","category-indonesia","category-inter-faith-relations","category-islam","category-law-legal-issues","category-muslim-christian-relations","category-other-faiths","category-parish-ministry","category-politics-in-general","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}