Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 30, 2007
Despite the fact that the Evangelical community has the lion’s share in democracy when compared to other Christian communities in Egypt, the signs of divisions and differences recently began to show among synods and the Evangelical community.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 30, 2007
The Synod of al-Ni‘mah churches has witnessed an internal conflict, which has been ongoing for a few years, over the chair of the Synod’s presidency.
Date of source: الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 1, 2007
Upon Pope Shenouda’s declaration concerning Jews being murderers of Jesus Christ, the Anti-Defamation League [ADL] accuses Pope Shenouda of anti-Semitism and stresses the necessity of teaching tolerance not only to Muslims, but to some Christians of the Arab world.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2007
The Citizenship Committee of the General Community Council released a statement that appealed to Egyptian officials to take the required procedures to avoid the repetition of sectarian incidents that have recently taken place in the village of Bimhā in al-‘Ayyāt.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2007
The article argues that the Egyptian government has forgone its responsibility to protect its citizens and prosecute lawbreakers and criminals. It points to the fact that a mere two days after the incidents of sectarian strife in Bimhā, al-‘Ayyāt governorate, Egypt was admitted to the UN Human...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 30, 2007
The writer criticizes the State’s control of the people’s right to freely express and criticize the corruption in Egypt. He advocates criticism of the damaged regime, hoping that it will enable change.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 30, 2007
The article provides a listing of articles on two controversial Fatwás issued by the Muftī of Egypt and a professor at the Azhar University. The first fatwá says that the prophet’s urine used to be given to his companions for blessings. The second one urges working women to breastfeed their male co...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2007
An interview with Dr. Jalil Roshandel on the impact of Jihād on international security. He discusses differences in Sunnī and Shī‘ah thinking, nuclear weapons, and the impact of prejudices beliefs of terrorism on individuals.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2007
The Administrative Judicial Court affirmed that a father’s conversion from Christianity to Islam does not forbid the son from maintaining his Christian identity.
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 26, 2007
Representatives of 700 Methodist churches have attended The United Methodist Churches’ annual conference, held in Washington. This was in order to vote on the decisions on whether to withdraw the church’s investments from companies operating in Israel.