The military Govt. has been doing all kinds of means to crack down on Christianity all over the country through the systematic plan which was issued in the year 1994, by Gen. Than Shwe, the head of the govt. These are the seventeen (17) points that was distributed to the top military officers secretly to carry out the plan:
1. To fight against Christians by stopping any family from becoming a Christian family.
2. To stop the Manila Radio station from broadcasting the preaching of the good news.
3. To fight against the western styles such as dresses, etc.
4. To oppose the word “There is no other God besides Me” because it is too narrow and selfish word.
5. To fight against Christianity by stopping the preachers from preaching and penetrating everywhere.
6. To oppose Christianity by using the weak points of it and using them as tools cleverly knowing the gentleness of it.
7. To oppose the Christianity by stopping the Christian growth and expansion of it in the remote areas.
8. To oppose the Christianity by pointing out that “perceiving the teachings of the religion is the only answer and there is no redemption or no salvation through the blood of Jesus.”
9. To fight against Christianity by using the weak points of it and by using Buddhism as penetrating tools.
10. To fight against Christianity by doing thorough study of the Holy Bible and pointing out the weak points and using them as tools to disprove it.
11. To fight against Christianity by pointing out that “Their God loves Israelites only not other people”.
12. To fight against Christianity by pointing out that “The Old Testament and The New Testament are not same and they are irrelevant to each other.”
13. To oppose Christianity by pointing out that “Christians are narrow-minded but Buddhists are very broad-minded and no partiality is with them.
14. To fight against the false doctrine of creator and creation. And to challenge it by the roof of science.
15. To fight against Christianity by checking the accounts of donations and offerings in the rural areas.
16. To fight against Christianity by doing a thorough study about the Holy Spirit and to use the weak points of it in order to respond to it affectively.
17. To fight against Christianity by using means of both violence and peace.
According to these points, the military govt. is practicing on where Christians are living around the country, including Naga areas. Today numerous Christians have been unwillingly converted to Buddhism at gunpoint.
Executive Committee
Naga National League
for Democracy
