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48. Interview with Kamal Zakhir Musá about his conviction in the need for church reform
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
The transcript of an interview conducted by Cornelis Hulsman with Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá, in which Mūsá provides a background of his work and publications. Mūsá further describes his own experiences and confrontations with the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt.
3. “Copts should apply principles”
Date of source: Friday, November 3, 2006
Coptic Orthodox Church member and businessman Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá speaks out about internal problems in the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church.
5. Christian extremist groups in Egypt
Date of source: Monday, October 20, 1997
Subtitles to this article:- Shubra only has 15 groups.- They consider music and statues a sin and writers and thinkers the soldiers of the devil.- Members are young people, primarily from the poor classes.- Secret meetings for the members and strange rituals for new members- They say that the men...
10. The real reasons for excommunicating priests!
Date of source: Tuesday, July 29, 1997
Subtitle:What is going on within the church?The real story about the excommunicated Monk Danial El-Baramousi, and Monk AghathonWhy didn’t the excommunicated fathers speak about the real reasons for their excommunication?El-Watani newspaper examines the reasons for the excommunication of...
53. “Thousands of figures like Maximus will emerge as long as ijtihad in Christianity is prevented,” said Jamal As‘ad
Date of source: Thursday, September 14, 2006
‘Abd al-Jawwād Harbī interviews Jamāl As‘ad, an eminent Christian figure who is known for his opposing stands against church involvement in politics.
2. Banned books in Egyptian church
Date of source: Thursday, June 8, 2006
The author interviews two Christians, Dr. Girgis Kāmil Yousif and Jamāl As‘ad ‘Abd al-Malāk, on the phenomenon of the banning of books inside the Orthodox Church in Egypt.
67. What to do with defrocked priests: Releasing pictures of defrocked priests does not aim to expose them, but to warn Copts about them
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
A church source explains that publishing the pictures of defrocked priests was not to expose them but to warn other Copts against them. Because there are no special laws specifying clergymen’s uniforms, defrocked priests can commit irregularities.
61. Fathers excluded from the Pope’s mercy
Date of source: Monday, April 3, 2006
An article questioning the soundness of disciplinary acts taken by the Holy Synod against priests and bishops.
28. The Egyptian Church does not ban atheist books…it just prevents its followers from reading them
Date of source: Tuesday, August 5, 2003
In light of the latest reports about Islamic religious institutions and its authority to ban religious books, the author comments on the freedom of expression within the church and the role Christian religious institutions play in that respect.
10. More than 700 extremist groups in the US: Christian extremists follow the example of Al-Takfir wa Al-Hegra [accusation of unbelief and emigration]
Date of source: Saturday, June 21, 2003 to Friday, June 27, 2003
US police in the state of North Carolina arrested Erick Rudolf. Rudolf is a Christian extremist accused of bombing two abortion clinics, a nightclub for homosexuals and the bombing in Atlanta during the Olympics of 1996. What Rudolf did is an expression of religious extremist movements beginning to...

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