Protestantism in Brunei

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Protestants are 1.3% (4,841 persons) of the population of Brunei. There have been 0.6% Evangelicals in 1996.[1]

Christians in Brunei are not allowed to proselytize. [2] Schools are not allowed to teach Christianity. [3] If religious organizations fail to register, its members can be aprisoned. [4] Teaching of non-Muslim religions in schools is prohibited. [5] Marriages between Protestants and Muslims are prohibited. [6] People, who change their religion from Islam to another, are subject to societal and official pressure.[7]

List of Denominations

Source of the list: The World Christian Encyclopedia, Second edition, Volume 1, p. 153

References

  1. ↑ "Adherents.com". 
  2. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
  3. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
  4. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
  5. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
  6. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
  7. ↑ "US Department of State on Brunei". 
Protestantism in Asia
Sovereign states
States with limited recognition
  • Abkhazia
  • Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Northern Cyprus
  • Palestine
  • South Ossetia
  • Taiwan
Other dependent territories
  • British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Christmas Island
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Hong Kong
  • Macau
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