Abstract

Building a culture of peace in the education space is a joint task for all Indonesian people. The strategic position of education is expected to be the center of forging a spirit of togetherness in diversity. Teachers / lecturers and other academicians need to continue to mainstream "peaceful culture" and the spirit of multiculturalism in the education space. Creating a school climate and culture that is safe, comfortable, peaceful and respects differences is the main task and responsibility of the educational community through various approaches, namely intra-curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular.

Highlights

  • Peace, is the core message of the prophets, and apostles since the beginning of human creation

  • The meeting recommended that UNESCO as an International body of the United Nations (UN) develop a culture of peace based on universal values, such as: respect for the right to life, freedom, justice, solidarity, tolerance, human rights and equality between men and women

  • Samuel Huntington predicted a clash of civilizations would occur

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Introduction

Peace, is the core message of the prophets, and apostles since the beginning of human creation. ‘Peace is more than an absence of war It means justice and equity for all as the basis for living together in harmony and free from violence, but even more so for our children and succeeding generations'. Physical violence leaded religious teachings and religious people to take actions that are condemned by religion itself This experience was a historical trauma, and does. In order to respond to these dynamics, center for research and development of religious and religious education, research and development agency and education and training of the ministry of religion of the republic of Indonesia, has carried out a series of programs and activities in order to oversee the nation's policy in building a culture of peace and maintaining diversity in Indonesia. Some of them are: Interfaith teacher education dialogue program, book review of Preaching Smiling Islam, symposium on the role of religion in building a culture of peace, and Symposium on Religious Education, and so on

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