Category Archives: Religion

Malaysia Day Prayer Vigil

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Tricia

Malaysia Day Prayer Vigil Time and Place Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm Location: The Father’s House (BLC Premises) Street: 23, Jalan Abdullah off Jalan Bangsar Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Phone: 0133507246 Email: rev.sivinkit@gmail.com   The purpose of … Continue reading →

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Sufism

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Tricia

I spent two days learning about Sufism at a conference last week at the Institute of Southeast Asia Studies – jointly organised with the Department of Malay Studies, NUS. It was truly fascinating, from someone who knew little to nothing of … Continue reading →

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International Conference: Religion in the Quest for Global Justice and Peace

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Tricia

Sometime last month I was given the honour of moderating a lecture by Dr. Chandra Muzaffar at this International Conference: Religion in the Quest for Global Justice and Peace. His political faux-pas aside, I truly resonate with his views on … Continue reading →

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The Role of Christian Youth in Nation Building

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Tricia

  I was invited to speak at the Inaugural Council of the Church World Mission’s East Asian Region (EAR) Youth Leaders’ Assembly 2008 this week, on Tuesday 12th August 2008. I spoke for an hour on “The Role of Christian … Continue reading →

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Islamic Democracy

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Tricia

Finished reading “No God but God”, Reza Aslan’s book recently, and it is an excellent read. It charts out the entire history of Islam, dating from pre-Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) Arabia and consequent developments, making it simple for the layman to … Continue reading →

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This is Our Country.

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Tricia

Article in The Sun on Wednesday 6th February 08  This is not my country or your country. This is our country. Wan Saiful Wan Jan & Tricia Yeoh  Despite living thousands of miles apart, and the racial and ethnic differences, the … Continue reading →

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Kairos Lecture Tonight

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Tricia

This is kinda late in reporting, but thought some people might be interested in it: ANNOUNCEMENT KAIROS PUBLIC FORUM Free Admission Religious Liberty Under Threat Time/date: 8.30pm, Thu 31 January 2008 Venue: Heritage Centre, Petaling Jaya Speakers: Dr Ng Kam … Continue reading →

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ROH Malaysia Redefined

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Tricia

Revolution of Hope (ROH) Malaysia, a project I have been part of since last year, has undergone a revamp of its website. See the newly revised one here. An excerpt from the site: As you can see, we now have … Continue reading →

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Faith and Politics

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Tricia

If anyone didn’t catch the edition of The Economist with the special report on Religion and Public Life, go look for it. It’s an excellent report on how the world is not going the “secularist” way as was previously thought. … Continue reading →

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Islam and Christianity

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Tricia

I’m itching to get some books and I am interested in especially Tariq Ramadan’s “Western Muslims and the Future of Islam“, which has gotten pretty good reviews. It was listed as one of the best 2004 nonfiction books by the … Continue reading →

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