To reduce religious conflict, the policy to maintain the harmonious relationship among the followers of different religions as well as among the followers of the same religion had been a priority in the era of Orde Baru. More than one hundred regulations had been passed on. It seems that Orde Baru's program to maintainthe harmonious life among the Indonesia plural society was succesfull up to the end of'its era when case turned out into the opposite and the religious conflicts broke out. Then someone may raise a question : wether or not the Orde Baru 's policy on religious life within in the Indonesia plural society was effective?. This research is aimed at studying ofthe regulations on the religious life and the result shows that most of the regulations remidied the conflict that had accured, some of them made it possible prevent an open clash between Muslims and Christians. ยท In the era of Refornasi that policy is not so effective. What kind of factor leads to the failure. The answer will be presented on the following pages
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