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• Concerns Grow Over Egypt’s Blasphemy Cases Against Christians and the Media

  
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  Coptic Christian Church, the St. Bishoy Monastery, located between Cairo and Alexandria. More than 8 million Coptic Christians live in Egypt. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – The human rights organization Amnesty International is deeply concerned about the increase in criminal blasphemy cases in Egypt, ...
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• How Boycotts Hurt the Cause of Middle East Peace

  
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  Sodastream system. Photo: Wikipedia Next month, the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada will convene in Ottawa for a historic joint assembly. Among the issues they will consider is the Middle East muddle. What should be their focus? It is no secret that Christians have much to ...
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• Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (CSCO): Scriptores Coptici Online

  
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   [First posted in AWOL 15 September 2011. Updated 13 June 2013] Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium (CSCO): Scriptores Coptici (From the Oriental Institute Research Archives ) vol. 1 = series secunda, tomus II, textus: Iohannes Leipoldt, W. Crum (eds.), Sinuthii archimandritae vita et opera omnia, I , ...
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• Open Access Journal: Collectanea Christiana Orientalia

  
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  archaeoinaction.info - A dynamic Web and RSS Feeds Directory dedicated to the “Open Movement” within the Humanities.Contribution: Charles JonesName: Charles JonesURL: link to the original postEntry: ... This is a content summary only. Visit ArchaeoinAction for full links, other content, and more!
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• Morals and the Self-Righteous Mind, The Handwritten Bible, and More

  
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  Im right, youre wrong: why good people are divided by politics and religion, Coptic Christians claim on the early years of Jesus, and the Handwritten Bible: copied with care for 4 years
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• Egypt: Morsi permits building a church ahead of opposition rally

  
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  (Christian Today) Seventeen years have elapsed since the Coptic Church first requested permission to build a church in the town of Nubaria, Northern Egypt. On Friday (June 7) their wish was granted. But not everyone is lining up to thank President Mohamed Morsi for passing the first decree of its kind during his ...
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• Egypt: 7-year-old Christian girl abducted and held for ransom

  
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  Earlier this month, “unknown persons” kidnapped a 7-year-old Christian girl in Dakhaleya Province in northern Egypt. The girl, Jessica Nadi Gabriel, was attending a wedding ceremony with her family when she was seized and whisked away. Her father later revealed that the 7-year-old girl’s abductors called him ...
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• Coptic Christians Flee from Egypt to Georgia

  
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  Increasingly under pressure in Egypt, the Copts, one of the world’s oldest Christian communities, are starting to migrate to Georgia, a bastion of Orthodox Christianity in the South Caucasus. But the transition is not entirely a smooth one. In Egypt, violent clashes between Copts and Muslims have been on the ...
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• Egyptian Christian teacher fined over blasphemy conviction

  
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  An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic Christian teacher of blasphemy but didnt hand down a prison sentence and only imposed a fine on her. The court on Tuesday ruled that elementary schoolteacher Dimyana Abdel-Nour had insulted Islam. It ordered that she pay a fine of 100,000 Egyptian pounds ($14,000). Abdel-Nour ...
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• Sharia in action in Egypt: Christian teacher convicted of blasphemy

  
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  As Egypt begins to implement Sharia, more and more Christians will be victimized in this way, just as they are in Pakistan. "Egyptian Christian teacher convicted of blasphemy," by Haggag Salama for the Associated Press , June 11 (thanks to Kenneth): LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic ...
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• Egyptian Christian teacher convicted of blasphemy

  
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  An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic Christian teacher of blasphemy but didnt hand down a prison sentence and only imposed a fine on her. The court on Tuesday ruled that elementary schoolteacher Dimyana Abdel-Nour had insulted Islam. It ordered that she pay a fine of 100,000 Egyptian pounds ...
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• HARMAN’s Soundcraft Si Expression 3 Supports East Brunswick’s St. Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church Sermons

  
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  EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey – Michael Matta of South River, New Jersey-based GMT Electronics recently installed a HARMAN Soundcraft Si Expression 3 at St. Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Matta also purchased a Soundcraft Si Expression 1 for GMT Electronics for a variety of applications. ...
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• The primordial sounds of a 5000 year old gospel choir

  
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  In his sleeve note for Bill Laswell’s legendary 1991 recording of the Master Musicians of Jajouka William Burroughs exhorts the listener to “Listen to this music, the primordial sounds of a 4000 year old rock n roll band... listen with your whole body, let the music penetrate and move you, and you will connect ...
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• Jihad on Egypt’s Christian Children

  
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  Egyptian Copts pray in Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian protests. Photo: wiki commons. This article was originally published by the  Gatestone Institute. Attacks on Christian children, both boys and girls, are on the rise in Egypt. Last week, a six-year-old Coptic Christian boy named Cyril Yusuf Sa’ad ...
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• Egypt: Christians come under attack, hold protest

  
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  Egyptian security and church officials say hundreds of Coptic Christians visiting a southern monastery have protested after coming under attack by unidentified assailants who stole their money and personal belongings and beat them. Officials say at least seven Christians, including a child, were hurt in ...
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• Egyptian Christian lawyer convicted of blasphemy

  
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  An Egyptian court has convicted a Coptic Christian lawyer in the southern province of Assiut on charges of blasphemy and sentenced him to one year in prison with hard labor. The verdict against Roman Murad Saad was handed down on Saturday. Its the latest in a surge of blasphemy cases following Egypts ...
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• Egypt: Coptic child murdered and dumped in sewer

  
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  A six-year-old Coptic Christian boy was abducted in Egypt earlier this week, held for ransom, and then, after his family paid his ransom, was still murdered by his Muslim abductor—apparently because he feared being exposed. Cyril Yusuf Sa’d, the boy, was kidnapped by Ahmed Abdel Moneim Abdel-Salam, who demanded ...
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• Tale of 2 converts shows Egypts sectarian divide

  
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  In one case, an Egyptian Christian man stabs his wife after she converts to Islam with the support of hard-line Islamists. Then after surrendering to police, he dies in mysterious circumstances, falling from a court building window. At about the same time, a Muslim woman in another small village ...
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• Coptic Pope: Two to Three Years Until the Situation Settle in Egypt

  
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  شكرا للقسيس المصري الذي صور نيابة عني في الهيكل المقدسفرحتين بزواج – إيمانويل ونردين – في حضرة قداسة البابا تواضروس الثاني في كنيسة عذراء الزيتونالبابا تواضروس: مصر ما بعد ...
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• European Court Rejects Appeal of 3 Christians Who Claimed Workplace Discrimination

  
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  Christians voiced concern and secularists celebrated Tuesday after Europe’s top human rights court ended a lengthy legal battle brought by three British Christians who claimed workplace discrimination because of their beliefs – including Christian views on marriage. The European Court of Human Rights in ...
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