Countering the Threats of Religious Extremism in Java, Indonesia through the Strengthening Strategies of Culture, Religion, and Pancasila Ideology

Indonesia, with abundant diversity, encompasses a diverse array of ethnicities, cultures, languages, and religions, presenting both advantages vulnerabilities. Exploiting these diversity religious factors, extremist groups disrupt national harmony due to lack proper understanding doctrine. The escalating intolerance fanaticism, particularly in Java, pose clear imminent threat, resulting violations freedom religion endangering the preservation cultural diversity. To delve into issues underscore significance countering extremism, this study employs qualitative research methodology. study's findings encompass four key discussions: disruption culture caused by utilization Javanese value "tepa selira" promote tolerance, values tolerance as fundamental elements for fostering peace amidst instilling Pancasila prevent extremism. In conclusion, effective measures counter ideologies involve promoting education, reinforcing Pancasila's values, empowering societal figures, collaboration between government, law enforcement agencies, individuals. These efforts should focus on peaceful guidance embracing principles throughout Indonesian people, thereby effectively preventing proliferation