Johan Baba hit the nail on the head when he said that Malay unity is an Umno sham to stay in power in perpetuity, and what better way to do it than using religion.

When there are Malay Christians, Malay Buddhists, Malay Hindus, and Malay Muslims in the world's largest Muslim nation, Indonesia, and there are Arab Christians, and Egyptian Christians, why must all the Malays in this country be Muslims, if not for some selfish political reason?

This is why the likes of Ayah Pin are being watched day and night by the Special Branch. One wrong move and he and his followers will be counting the bricks at the Kamunting Detention Centre.

The government should put a stop to its social and religious engineering so that a true Bangsa Malaysia can evolve as the Peranakan and Chiti communities of Malacca have evolved without Umno's contribution.

Malaysians should be allowed free inter-marriage without religious compulsion. This and this alone will allow true integration and in time, a solid Malaysian race.

The Holy Prophet Muhammad once asked: 'Do you know what sappeth the foundation of Islam and ruin it? The errors of the learned to destroy it and the disputations of the hypocrite, and the orders of kings, who have lost the road'.