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Majdī Khalīl discusses the Egyptian government’s stance toward Copts and claims that the regime is attempting to destroy the Coptic cause.
Pope Shenouda is a charismatic character who has always had outspoken stances on national and international causes. With his high sense of patriotism, Pope Shenouda III has become a distinctive feature in the history of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
The author rejects the idea of Islamizing the United Bank of Egypt, fearing that it could simply be a further step in forcing the rules of an Islamic economy onto the banking sector in Egypt.
While Zionist organizations accuse Pope Shenouda III of anti-Semitism, Muḥammad ‘Imārah accuses him of sparking sectarian sedition. The author of the following lines wonders if the simultaneous attacks were coincidental.
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies [CIHRS] has sent an appeal to the president of the republic and the speakers of both houses of Parliament called to amend Article Two of the Constitution that states that Islam is the religion of the state and Islamic sharīʿā is the main source of...
The author records the history of the Muslim Brotherhood and its relation with Copts.
While all Egyptians seem to agree on the importance of applying principles of citizenship and equality, and while everyone is calling for a more active role in political situations and the less political nature of religious institutions, many still argue about amending article two of the...
The author criticizes an article that appeared previously in el-Shaab which "attacked Copts without any reason, and accused them of being mercenaries, agents for the C.I.A." and "traitors." But, says the author, Jews created this issue. Copts abroad become panic-stricken because of the...
Gamal Sultan states that persecution is that which was experienced by the Muslims of Bosnia and Herzovina who were massacred and raped, and not, as some Copts suggest, the situation experienced by the Copts in Egypt, who complain that there only two Coptic ministers in cabinet and that there...
The author complains about the absence of Coptic names from the list of students who gained the highest grades in the thānawīya ‘amma [Egyptian high school].

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