Performance Management Analysis of the Forum for Religious Harmony in Resolving Conflict and Maintaining Religious Harmony in South Tangerang City

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the performance management of the Religious Harmony Forum, from now on referred to as FKUB, in maintaining interfaith harmony in the city of South Tangerang. This study used a qualitative approach with descriptive methods by conducting observations and interviews to collect data. In this study, it was found that FKUB South Tangerang City was not optimal in carrying out its functions and duties because it did not have good performance management. This can be seen from indicators, among others, there are still many people in South Tangerang City who do not know about the Tangsel FKUB and feel the benefits of the organization's existence, the Tangsel FKUB does not have a clear vision, mission and objectives, has not received adequate funding from the Tangsel City Government and has never carried out training for administrators. Therefore FKUB South Tangerang City needs to improve performance by using Armstrong performance management and Balance Scorecard (BSC).

The Possibility of Applying Religious Multiculturalism Policy in Local Government in Indonesia

“…In addition, FKUB administrators are representatives of each religion who are qualified in their religious knowledge. FKUB can solve various problems with the houses of worship construction problems because the administrators can have meaningful dialogue, coordinate and verify complex problems properly (Pujahendra, Interview, 8 September 2021)(Agung, Interview, 12 August and 8 September 2021) (Yunianto, Interview, 14 August 2021). It was illustrated in the following interview.…”

“…9 and 8 of 2006 concerning the maintenance of religious harmony. Moreover, the implementation of that regulation often triggers conflict (Yunianto, 2021), (Harmanto, 2021), (Lontaang, 2021). Likewise, Hoon argues that Indonesia has a natural plurality but has not yet been called a multiculturalist society.…”

“…Santa Bernadet Parish was able to fulfil all the requirements for the construction of a house of worship in the Joint Ministerial Regulation No. 9 and 8 of 2006 (Munawar, 2021) (Harmanto, 2021) (Yunianto, 2021). Furthermore, one of the crucial challenges in implementing multiculturalism policies is the rejection of basic religious needs.…”

“…It can be said that the religious leaders in Tangerang City have started a dialogue that is quite tolerant and open with a multicultural spirit." (Yunianto, 2021).…”

The Implementation of the Tabayyun Concept in Learning Islam to Enhance Attitudes of Religious Moderation

“…Even though Indonesia is a country with people of many different religions and beliefs, it is uncommon for studies to explore the extent of Tabayyun connected to social life among fellow religious people. It has become a fact that the Indonesian nation consists of a multicultural society that must respect each other because it is on the basis of this diversity that Indonesia has come to its current stage (Darmalaksana & Qomaruzzaman, 2020;Suwanto et al, 2020). One form of diversity in Indonesia is religion, which in Indonesia itself is recognized by the state for six religions.…”