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Date of source: Tuesday, March 4, 2003
The Egyptian Evangelical Church praised the efforts President Hosni Mubarak exerts so that peace may prevail in the Middle East and war on Iraq be avoided.
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2003
The difference between the Israeli and Egyptian press in reporting news related to the Palestinian and Israeli attacks reflect the polarization taking place. A major difference is in reporting and selecting news and quotes. That is most remarkable in the way the Palestinian condemnation of the...
Date of source: Monday, September 19, 2005
During a lengthy interview, Pope Shenouda discusses Coptic identity and history, the Palestinian question, the churches support of President Mubārak in the upcoming elections, the issue of national unity in Egypt and much more.
Date of source: Sunday, September 18, 2005
Discussing the future of the Muslim Brotherhood group is a very thorny issue. The tricks they played during the presidential elections on many political parties make it clear that they should never be trusted.
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2005 to Friday, September 16, 2005
Bishop Yuānnis speaks about the church in the modern age, arguing that though some laws do need to be updated, there is a general failure to recognize the positive aspects of the church’s laws, in particular those forbidding divorce. He also denies claims that the leading religious authorities are...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 7, 2005
The era of President Husnī Mubārak has witnessed some kind of balanced relations in a way that was not available in the previous one.
Date of source: Sunday, September 4, 2005
Pope Shenouda’s statements of support to President Husnī Mubārak have provoked the anger of many Coptic figures. Jamāl As‘ad has voiced trenchant criticism of the Pope’s stance and has denounced the pledge of allegiance to the incumbent president in the name of all Copts.
Date of source: Sunday, September 4, 2005
Copts may think that their votes in the elections will have no effect, assuming that the same old faces that have long monopolized power will remain in their positions, regardless of the electoral results. This feeling of apathy is shared by Egyptians in general and Copts in particular. Individuals...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2005
Churches should not adopt a unified opinion about a certain party. If they do so, what good is the constitutional amendment?
Date of source: Saturday, August 27, 2005 to Friday, September 2, 2005
The author comments that many people have been disturbed by the recent flood of often conflicting statements from the church concerning the political positions of clergymen. By putting themselves in the spotlight, church leaders are sending out a message that undermines the principles of...
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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.