Date of source: Sunday, May 28, 2006
Youssef Sidhom calls for greater communication to bridge the gap between Muslims and Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, May 21, 2006
The author lists names of Copts, who have assumed leading positions in Egypt,
noting that
any citizen has the right to assume one of these posts, regardless of his religion.
Date of source: Sunday, May 21, 2006
The state and overseas Copts should work together to enhance the situation of Copts and to solve their problems.
Date of source: Thursday, May 18, 2006
The author analyses the statement of the
recent Coptic conference that
was held in Montreal, Canada, last April.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
The
Orthodox
Church refuses liberalism although it is the only way for Christians to be saved from religious
fanaticism. The
Orthodox churches sermons fail to call for tolerance, making Christians even more
isolated.
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
The author
criticizes statements made by intellectual Dr. Silīm al-
‘Awā, in which he emphasizes that
Copts are dependent on foreign support in solving their
problems and that Copts’ conditions are very much
better than those of Muslims.
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
Yousuf Sidhom talks to the youth
of the Mar Mīna church about the goal of Watani
newspaper, about the marginalization of Copts in
Egypt and about the role of women and youth in public
life.
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The author deals in this article with citizenship and Muslim-
Christian relations in
Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
The author criticizes
Copts’ negative political culture as they do not participate in
elections, urging them to become politically
active for the good of their country and themselves.
Date of source: Thursday, May 4, 2006
The
People’s Assembly’s approval of the two-year extension of the 25-
year-old emergency law has provoked a
furious reaction among Egyptian opposition, including the legally banned
Muslim Brotherhood. Many people
argue that the extension of the law will breed more violence in Egyptian society...