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Date of source: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Some countries' regimes that dominate its people and want to remain in power push its citizens to a state of anxiety and panic, and take away from citizens the basic rights for a decent life under the pretext of defending and protecting the country's borders. If the fighting results in victory or...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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After the resignation of 120 Copts from the Coptic Orthodox Church following a refusal to grant them the right to remarry, Rev. Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Evangelical Community Council in Egypt, has said that just because they are leaving one denomination, does not give them the right...
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
In their blood, complexion, traditions and culture, Egyptians sport Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Arabian features plus some of the cultures of the Britons, French and Turks, writes Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, Head of the Evangelical Community Council in Egypt, in an article.
The religious and ideological...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, Coptic activist and head of the Evangelical Community, has proposed an additional article to be included in the new constitution, which will essentially protect cultural, social and political minorities in Egypt.
Al-Bayādī, reiterated the constitutional documents previously...
Date of source: Sunday, July 24, 2011
The Coptic Orthodox Church is seeking to have the unified personal status law for non-Muslims passed as soon as possible, official sources from the papal office said.
The move is intended to prevent a possible crisis between the Church and the judiciary and to address the problem of Copts seeking a...
Date of source: Thursday, July 28, 2011
There’s no doubt that Egypt, and many other Middle Eastern countries, have suffered under tyrannical rulers in the past. However, to rebuild the country after January 25, we must decide which element to fix first - our representatives, or our Constitution. By nature, it makes sense to build with...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
The speech given by Prime Minister Dr. 'Isām Sharaf has caused a division within the Evangelical Church as Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Evangelical Community Council, has since demanded his resignation, saying there has been no pressure on the judicial authorities to bring perpetrators to...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 12, 2011
This subject is not as easy to address as it may appear at first glance.
The references are scattered through folds in the tapestry of time, so to truly understand this topic one must spend time and delve deep into its past."
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2011
Church leaders have said that the recent speech given by Prime Minister Dr. 'Isam Sharaf mainly aimed to appease the situation in the country after protesters staged a sit-in in al-Tahrīr Square.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Shenouda III on Monday (June 20, 2011) exchanged views with the heads of Egyptian churches recent political developments, preparations for the parliamentary and presidential elections, the drafting of a new Egyptian constitution and the unified draft law on construction...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.