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COMMENT | DAP should not appropriate religion for political gain

This article is 9 months old
COMMENT | Don’t get me wrong. If the strategy of appropriating religion for political gain worked for the DAP, then by all means, appropriate away.

The reality is that all the religious cosplay, religious enticements, the funding of religious bureaucracy, funding of religious schools and of course the simpatico of religious political operatives has done nothing politically for the DAP.

The Malay/Muslims who vote for the DAP, do so because they do not want to live in a theocratic state.

Do not get me wrong. They are observant Muslims but... 

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