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Date of source: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Gamal says that the general public and Egyptian political forces share a common goal: "reform and change." How could that goal be achieved given the current sectarian polemics regarding recent conversion controversies? Why is this happening and for whose benefit, he asks? He called Bishop Bishoy's...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Jamāl As‘ad writes about US attempts for reform in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
This article deals with some of the issues people have with the idea of an international Coptic Parliament.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Gamāl As‘ad warns against the serious and spreading phenomenon of apparent religiousness. He reflects on those who manipulate religion and violate it, as a mask to control the people's religious sentiments and hence achieve certain personal interests. Finally, he stresses that this phenomenon...
Date of source: Saturday, May 8, 2010
As‘ad comments on the political role of Pope Shenouda and the Church, and how this relationship affects principles of citizenship.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 21, 2010
This article criticizes the interference of the Church in politics.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
As‘ad writes about foreign countries’ interference with the affairs of the Middle East through religion.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 2010
The article discusses the absence of the role of the elite in the Egyptian society.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Jamāl As‘ad advocates for analyzing incidents and issues that took place in recent years in an attempt to find better solutions to crucial problems and to find a better means of fulfilling major dreams and wishes in 2010.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
This article gives an example of how the church has become a state within a state. The author relates an incident in which Pope Shenouda discusses the problem of a Christian man who was not able to get a license for a kiosk in one of his Wednesday sermons.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.