Esensi Toleransi Umat Beragama Dalam Hindu di Kantor Kementerian Agama Kabupaten Buleleng

Abstract

Abstract

Indonesia is a multicultural country with various types of ethnic, racial, linguistic and religious diversity. With this condition, diversity is certainly a national asset owned by the Indonesian state which must be maintained and preserved by all Indonesian citizens. The great diversity makes this country have many differences that make this country a pluralistic country and has its own characteristics in the eyes of the

 world. Diversity in culture, especially religion, is certainly something that we cannot avoid, so that this condition makes every religious community have an obligation to always respect each other and at the same time appreciate the differences that exist regardless of religious background. Given this, of course it is very necessary to apply the principles of independence in the framework of realizing religious moderation by instilling an attitude of tolerance, mutual respect between adherents of different religions with different socio-cultural backgrounds because by implementing this it can increase a strong sense of unity and oneness. as capital in building the nation in the future. Turning a difference into an advantage is a very positive thing to avoid division so that the noble values ​​of independence can go according to what all parties want, namely unity and unity.