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Date of source: Sunday, April 6, 2008
The author investigates a number of Christian newspapers that have become mere advertising spaces on account of their supposed spiritual and instructive messages.
Date of source: Sunday, October 7, 2007
Ḥanān al-Miṣrī gauges the opinions of Muslim and Christian citizens about the sectarian tensions storming Alexandrian society.
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
The article talks about the necessity of planting seeds of love and tolerance in society as a means of confronting terrorism. Father Yūhannā calls to implement love instead of hatred, and tolerance instead of extremism. In order to do so, people need to keep linked with the divine spirit of love...
Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
Last March the administrative court issued a ruling which aroused huge controversy when it decreed that the pope of the Coptic Church could issue remarriage permits to Coptic couples who had obtained divorce rulings from civil courts, but not marriage annulments from the church. The ruling was...
Date of source: Sunday, May 21, 2006
Discrimination against other religious sects and strange fatwas and religious teachings are the main grounds for the Alexandria attacks and other incidents of sectarian sedition. The writer suggests certain actions be taken to diminish this stream of hostility and discrimination that is taking over...
Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2006
A priest states the qualifications needed for a candidate for the Majlis al-Mīllī, the Coptic denominational council.
Date of source: Monday, March 13, 2006
Father Youhannā Nasīf from Alexandria tackles the expansion of the number of Coptic schools in Egypt. He suggests building new Coptic schools to eliminate fanatical ideologies and to increase acceptance of ‘the other’.
Date of source: Sunday, January 22, 2006
The author examines the factors leading to the sectarian tensions in Alexandria in October 2005, and argues that the Syndicate of Journalists should ensure that the press does not violate the code of journalistic ethics.
Date of source: Sunday, October 30, 2005
Discussion of the reasons for sectarian tensions in Alexandria and opinions on the subject.
Date of source: Sunday, September 12, 2004
Egyptian public opinion is ignorant about the US
Commission on International Religious Freedom. Even some important officials seem to have an
inaccurate understanding of this Commission, and persist in rejecting, condemning and criticizing
it – believing this to be true patriotism! For this...
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.