Date of source: Thursday, January 11, 2007
In media it is now usual to criticize the racial discrimination culture and to suggest solutions by sympathizing with women by calling them “half of the society” and with Copts who are called “the other part of the nation tissue” without realizing that these names emphasize separation and division.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 19, 2006
The author replies to Yāsir Ghubriyāl’s criticism about a conference entitled, ‘Laymen’s View on Church Problems,’ and shows some misunderstandings and the real aim of the conference.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Bishop Bīshūy urged Christian
girls not to marry but to lead a monastic life instead because
monasticism is far better than marriage.
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The writer replies to Bishop Bīshūy’s question concerning girls’ chastity and considering marriage a way of disappointment.
Date of source: Monday, November 27, 2006
Nabīl Zakī reports about how the issue of human rights is being tackled in educational religious curricula.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
A research about the characteristics and
vocabularies of human rights in secondary school books of
religion revealed that issues of doctrine were present more than
human rights principles.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
Citing a
number of Biblical verses, Lutfī al-Numayrī, a member of the Egyptian
Writers’ Union,
argues that the ordination of women as priests runs contrary to the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
Michael ‘Ādil
‘Ajāyibī highlights the equal status of
men and women in Christianity.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
Mājid al-Rāhib writes about the superior status of
women in
Christianity.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
The appointment of a female leader in the Episcopal Church ignites controversy
in
Christian circles. Coptic clergymen argue that the ordination of a woman is unacceptable, while clergymen in the
U.S.
defend their decision of appointing a female.