Date of source: Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Midhat Bīshāy discusses the pope’s decision concerning visiting Jerusalem.
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2007 to Friday, March 23, 2007
Wā’il Lutfī reports about how discussions among men of religion and secularists were held in the past.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Sa‘īd Shu‘ayb writes about secularism being the best way to protect religion.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Following the publication of ‘The Da Vinci Code,’ the ‘Lost Tomb of Jesus’ provoked further uproar among Christians. The documentary, realized by a Jewish director, is rejected by the church in Egypt and described as a conspiracy to destroy the church and Christianity.
Date of source: Friday, March 16, 2007
Ahmad al-Najmī and Raniyā Salim report about attacking religions in chat rooms.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2007
The minister of endowments and bishops of the Armenian Catholic Church in Egypt, Augustinus Kosa, and Francois ‘Īd, agreed on the need to strive to rebuild confidence between Islām and the West, especially since there are many voices in the West that reject the idea of the clash of civilizations...
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2007 to Friday, March 23, 2007
Rajab al-Murshidī reports on Councilor Majdī al-Jārhī’s declarations concerning appointing women and Christians as judges in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2007 to Friday, March 23, 2007
Wafā’ Shu‘ayrah and Rajab al-Murshidī report on the opinions of different councilors and judges in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria said that claims of extremist elements inside and outside Egypt about the persecution of Copts is a lie and slander.
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2007 to Friday, March 23, 2007
Hamdī al-Husaynī reports about the pope’s meeting with the members of a social club in Cairo.