Date of source: Sunday, February 4, 2007
In this article the author argues that the creed of Copts is being targeted through material published and broadcast in the media, providing examples for his arguments.
Date of source: Sunday, January 28, 2007
Majdī Khalīl categorizes the Coptic issues handled by the Egyptian press and media and into eight categories, and evaluates this handling.
Date of source: Sunday, January 21, 2007
The author rejects the second article of the Egyptian constitution that says, “Islam is the religion of the state and the Islamic Sharī‘ah is the main source of legislation.” He believes that it prepares the way for an Islamic state in Egypt. He therefore points out the dangers of the religious...
Date of source: Sunday, January 21, 2007
This article criticizes the Egyptian government for refusing to recognize the fact that there are minorities in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, January 21, 2007
The author criticizes the Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt for issuing a decree that prevents Copts from buying shares in the bank on the Egyptian stock exchange.
Date of source: Sunday, January 14, 2007
Majdī Khalīl discusses some of the principles which he says govern the political representation of minorities, as enshrined in international covenants, and proposes several mechanisms in this regard.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
The proposed constitutional amendments stress the importance of citizenship. The amendments cannot be achieved all at once, as there must be a cultural and social basis on which the amendments can be established. A secular state will fulfill the demands of most Egyptians, and Copts look forward to...
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The author presents Girard’s proposal that the idea
of peace achieved by scapegoating in not lasting, nor it is ethical. Girard discusses the Judeo-Christian
scriptures [JCS] to prove his hypothesis.
Date of source: Sunday, December 17, 2006
The author discusses the Christian’s problems in Egypt, and the proper way to solve these problems.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The
writer presents the second part of a hypothesis by American thinker and philosopher, René Girard. He talks about
Girard’s insights about the mechanism of sacrificing the scapegoat on which rests the equilibrium of
societies.