CCM voices concern over controversial seminar at UiTM


PETALING JAYA: The Council of Churches of Malaysia (CCM) is concerned about a controversial seminar held at a local university, which touched on the word “Allah” and Christianity.

Council of Churches of Malaysia general-secretary Rev Dr Hermen Shastri (pic) said in a statement on Thursday that inter-faith discourse in the country was becoming more unhelpful in promoting mutual understanding and respect.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Politics , Religion , CCM , seminar , UiTM , Hermen Shastri

   

Next In Nation

Price doesn’t matter for coffee lovers
Hot weather pummels outdoor workers
Michelle Yeoh gets Medal of Freedom
PM: Govt can cope with hike
Their Majesties laud firemen for their service
Pilot and trainee survive light aircraft crash
Scorching climate not cooling soon
Sanusi apologises to Anwar for making any inappropriate remarks
Don't make comparisons to previous govt, says Dr Wee on country's press freedom ranking
Two more cops nabbed over RM1.25mil extortion case

Others Also Read