PERAN PENDIDIKAN AGAMA KRISTEN DALAM MASYARAKAT MAJEMUK
This study departs from the writer's observation that the Theological Colleges in Indonesiahave one of the compulsory course in the Christian Education Program, namely ChristianReligion Major in Compound Communities. This course has a very central place in studyingand seeing various problems that occur in this nation. Based on these symptoms, the writerdiscusses the role of Christian religion course in plural society. The author sees that thepresence of Christian Religion Course in the midst of a plural society becomes very importantso that believers can live and apply their faith in different areas. The writer wants to conveythat the followers of Christ should not be closed to differences, but believers must have thecourage to demonstrate God's love in the midst of the world as a manifestation of God'spresence itself since the condition of the Indonesian people is currently being shaken withvarious issues that can destroy the integrity of the Indonesian Nation. One of the issues thatoften occur today is terrorism, religious intolerance, hoaxes and politics.