Council of Churches: Christians not splitting Malays


PETALING JAYA: The Council Of Churches Of Malaysia (CCM) wants the new Education Minister to apologise for his comments, claiming that Christians are “splitting the Malays”. 

In a statement on Tuesday, CCM general-secretary Reverend Dr Herman Shastri (pix) said the council was deeply concerned over Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid's statement and urged him to clarify his “detrimental and divisive remarks”. 

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