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		<title>Global Islam: Between Images and reality</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2011/02/17/global-islam-between-images-and-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: asetow.wordpress.com By Dr. Muhamad Ali Globalization has made the world of Islam more heterogeneous than homogeneous. It continues to shape Islam identities and moralities, imagined or real, at both global and local levels. What is conceptually homogenous is Islam itself, but what it means differs. Globalization in its broadest sense is not new, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lahir dari Rahim: Sebuah Teologi Profeminis Indonesia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oleh P. Mutiara Andalas, S.J.[1] Saat mencari judul buku yang dibedah hari ini, perbincangan dengan seorang rekan perempuan dari Indonesia yang mendalami teologi feminis berkelebat dalam benak. Ia dengan bangga memperlihatkan t-shirt The Vagina Monologues sambil menawarkan tiket pertunjukan yang semua pemerannya dari sebuah sekolah teologi Kristen di Berkeley. Meskipun akhirnya absen dari pertunjukan karena [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tipping point, terrorism and crimes against humanity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jennie S. Bev It’s mind-boggling that the National Police have claimed they are one of the best police forces in the world in tackling terrorism and that the government has claimed it is an administration that governs a pluralistic country. Their claims are far from factual conditions. Otherwise many people wouldn’t be puzzled. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zuck, Manifesto Facebook &amp; Gereja</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2011/01/20/zuck-manifesto-facebook-gereja/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/?p=1161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Oleh Mutiara Andalas, S.J. Saya hanya perlu berpaling ke para Yesuit di sebelah kamar untuk melihat keberagaman pendapat tentang Facebook. Seorang sahabat segera pasang paras sinis saat beberapa dari kami asyik memperbincangkan Facebook di meja makan. “Facebook? Hanya buang waktu!” Seorang rekan menimpali, ”Saya belum merasa membutuhkannya.” Keduanya di rentang usia empat puluhan. Beberapa rekan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doubt and why good people do bad things</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2011/01/20/doubt-and-why-good-people-do-bad-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image Source: Photobucket] by Jennie S. Bev Indonesia is renowned for its kind, smiling and warm-hearted people, beautiful culture, strong values, high morality and for being very religious. By the same token, Indonesia is also enigmatic, mind-boggling and paradoxical. Minorities have been persecuted. “Heretical” Islamic sects have been condemned, destructed and banned. Churches have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AS dan Kebebasan Beragama</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/11/30/as-dan-kebebasan-beragama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: reddogreport.com Oleh Dr. Muhamad Ali Kontroversi pembangunan pusat Islam di dekat Ground Zero—tempat serangan teroris 11 September 2001— membuat Presiden Amerika Serikat Barack Obama yang beragama Protestan harus angkat bicara. Wali Kota New York Michael Bloomberg, yang beragama Yahudi, sebelumnya mendukung. Meski awalnya low profile karena itu ia anggap urusan Kota New York, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interpreting Koran as the source of living fatwas</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/09/27/interpreting-koran-as-the-source-of-living-fatwas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Note: This article is an example of my attempt in peace-building and creating better understanding in a pluralistic and multicultural society.] by Jennie S. Bev In Indonesia, clerics and their “political” organization Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) have been making headlines with their so-called “fatwas.” Even though some fatwas make sense, like forbidding smoking, which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The constrained and unconstrained views</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/07/21/the-constrained-and-unconstrained-views/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jennie S. Bev Raphael’s painting The School of Athens depicted Plato pointing to the sky and Aristotle pointing to the ground. It encapsulates the two approaches in how we perceive the world: perfection and grounded reality. These perspectives divide the world into unconstrained and constrained views, using terms used by Harvard professor of behavioral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air Mata Xie Xie</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/07/21/air-mata-xie-xie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sumber gambar: loveisperfectharmony.files.wordpress.com Oleh Mutiara Andalas, SJ Thank You. Xie Xie. Terima Kasih. Matur Nuwun. Kapan pulang? Pertanyaan ini menggelayuti benak saya beberapa waktu terakhir. Saat seseorang menanyakannya, saya awalnya menjawab sambil lalu,“Masih lama.” Saat kepulangan sudah di depan pintu, lidah semakin tercekat untuk menjawabnya. Perubahan rona penanya saat saya menyebut perkiraan tanggal kepulangan menyadarkan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The rise of Indonesia’s “accidental guerrillas”?</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/07/21/the-rise-of-indonesia%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9caccidental-guerrillas%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: pacamat.com By Evan A. Laksmana The arrest of two university students in Central Java on terrorism charges two weeks ago – following a wave of arrests in recent months – highlights several trends regarding Indonesia’s evolving terrorist threat. First, as a recent International Crisis Group report argued, there are now at least three [...]]]></description>
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