During his first term in the Senate (2004-2008), he sat on the human rights, religious affairs and national minorities committee.

The Government plays an active but limited role in religious affairs.

Much of his work was tied up with religious affairs.

He was very keen in religious affairs and gave it more priority throughout his life.

They did not fight against each other because of religious affairs.

His studies led him to dissatisfaction with religious affairs in England.

He was on the human rights, religious affairs and national minorities committee.

Throughout these years, he was active in many religious, civic, and educational affairs.

His father was the first Indonesian minister of religious affairs.

This was particularly true with respect to the religious and community affairs.