Teologi Konvergensi dan Kerukunan Antar Umat Beragama

Abstract

This paper discusses the concept of theological convergence and the challenges when practice this idea. The author states that the main purpose of theological convergence is to unite essential elements of religion. Religion and its adherents can be unified in one concept of universal theology. If convergence theology can be fully understood, it surely will build inter-religious harmony. Besides bring opportunities to create inter-religious harmony, theological convergence also faced a number of challenges that will be an obstacle to the realization of the ideals of society for religious harmony. Exclusive attitude from the religion adherents is one of challenges faced in realizing this idea.