Date of source: Monday, August 7, 2006
The importance and ideas of CIDT.
New Coptic Catholic Patriarch Bishop Antonius Najīb will continue recommending AWR work.
Rev. Dr. Patrick Sookhdeo, founder and director of the Barnabas Fund, on Islam which differs from AWR that advocates an understanding of Islam that is non-confrontational and...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 25, 2006
The report examines the definitions of polemics, the differing views of what constitutes polemics, including the Danish cartoons and the play in Alexandria which led to sectarian violence, Mīzān al-Haqq, a 19th century Christian polemical book against Islam and the Gospel of Barnabas, which is the...
Date of source: Monday, June 26, 2006
AWR Polemics Report aims to create understanding and to reduce tensions in Egypt.
Discussion about ‘Freedom of expression and respect for the other.’
Date of source: Thursday, May 18, 2006
A link to a full review of the controversial film, ‘The Da Vinci Code’.
Date of source: Thursday, December 29, 2005
Discussions in Arab media on interpretation of the Islamic sharīa.Excellent interview with Pope Shenouda about sensitive topics.Dr. Hassan Wagīh about religious discourse and Western media taking verses of the Holy Qur’ān out of context.
Date of source: Thursday, November 24, 2005
Dr. Larry Levine states that there is no justification for religiously-motivated violence in Judaism.
Date of source: Thursday, April 6, 2006
Incidents around the Coptic Orthodox Church of al-Udaysāt.
Preparations for the visit of former Dutch Prime Minister van Agt to AWR in May.
Date of source: Monday, March 27, 2006
CIDT organizes a discussion on the subject “Freedom of expression and respect for ‘the other’. How to respond if one is offended?”
AWR providing examples of both Muslim and Christian polemics.
Former Dutch Prime Minister Prof. Dr. Andreas Van Agt is visiting Egypt in May to launch the Center for...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 20, 2005
An investigation into an article published by CNN claiming that the father of September 11, 2001 bomber Muhammad ‘Atā praised terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 11, 2006
An example of Christian self-critique with a article from a Christian publication attacking George Bush’s (commonly seen as a staunch Christian) policy on the treatment of detainees (most of whom are Muslim).