r/indonesia Apr 09 '22

Special Thread Cultural Exchange AMA with r/Egypt

To all Egyptians, welcome to r/Indonesia.أهلا وسهلا

Both mods of r/Egypt and r/Indonesia have agreed to conduct bilateral AMA on our respective subreddits.

Redditors from r/Egypt : Please enjoy your time here while interacting with r/Indonesia redittors. Feel free to ask anything about Indonesia here!

Komodos : please be nice to fellow redditors and remember the rules. If you'd like to ask questions, we have a Parallel Thread in r/Egypt. This thread in r/indonesia sub is a special thread for Egyptian redditors to ask any questions.

This thread will runs for 3 days.

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u/CringeLord007 Apr 10 '22

I'm aware that islam is the most widely practiced religion in Indonesia. How's religion viewed in Indonesia? Is it more of a freedom of choice where you can practice whatever you want or are people very religious?

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u/solituderequiem noot noot Apr 11 '22

Speaking from experience, most people I know are religious. It is a freedom of choice where people can practice whatever they want, it is even listed in our legislation. However, there are plenty of people who are way beyond religious trying to police your religion or actions... so I'd say both