Date of source: Saturday, September 13, 2003
The text comments on the spread of homosexuality among Roman Catholic clergy and discusses the medical problems around homosexuality. It reports the attitudes of human rights organizations as well as those of Pope John Paul II and Pope Shenouda III toward the issue.
Date of source: Saturday, September 13, 2003
An inter-religious dialogue meeting between the Azhar and the Anglican Church was canceled by the Azhar. The reason is the admission of American Bishop John Robinson, who is homosexual.
Date of source: Monday, September 8, 2003
Pope Shenouda declared that he would start an international campaign against homosexuality. He revealed to the Middle East News Agency that he received death threats while he was in Australia because of his stand against homosexuality.
Date of source: Friday, September 5, 2003
The Holy Council of the Orthodox Church condemned legalizing homosexuality either through acknowledging the marriages of homosexuals or having them appointed as clergymen, as happened lately with the homosexual bishop of New Hampshire, US
Date of source: Monday, September 8, 2003
The writer comments on the crisis of the Anglican Church in Britain after discovering that Dr. George Carey, the former bishop of Canterbury, consecrated two homosexual bishops.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 5, 2003
For the first time, members of an American Episcopal Church have chosen a man as bishop who frankly declared that he is a homosexual.
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2003
Through their Internet site www.gayegypt.com , gays in Egypt “insulted” the Prophet Muhammad by interpreting some events in his life as an indication of gayness.
Date of source: Saturday, August 29, 1998
Montasser El-Zayat, generally acknowledged as lawyer and spokesman of the radical Gama’at al-Islamiya, explains in an interview the dynamics within the extremist groups. He asks for a dialogue with these groups.