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Cast Into the Outer Darkness: An Open Letter to Facebook

By Faith McDonnell – The Stream EDITORIAL UPDATE: After much publicity and advocacy, Faith McDonnell’s Facebook account was reinstated on February 20, 2019. A Christian human rights [...]

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‘The 21’: The story of the Coptic Christian martyrs

By Mark Woods – Christian Today – Exactly four years ago, on a beach in Libya on February 15, 2015, 21 orange-clad men were beheaded by fighters of Islamic State. The actual moment of death [...]

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Copts, Church, and State: Egypt’s Christians Frustrated with Lack of Protection

By Candace Lukasik – TIMEP – On December 12, 2018, Emad Kamal Sadek, 49, and his son David Emad, 21, were shot and killed by Rabea Mustafa Khalefa, an Egyptian police officer and [...]

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Author Holds Up Martyred Copts as Model for Contemporary Christians

By Christopher White – The Tablet – Four years ago this week, 21 men were videotaped on a beach in Libya as their ISIS captors beheaded them one by one. Of the 21 victims, 20 were [...]

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Pope Francis Misleads His Flock About the “Historical Document”

By Raymond Ibrahim – Gatestone Institute – The “Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together” is being portrayed as a “historic pledge of [...]

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The papal visit is a breakthrough for religious tolerance in the heart of the Muslim world, but severe problems there persist

By Nina Shea – National Review – On Sunday, February 3, history was made when Pope Francis landed in the United Arab Emirates, marking the first time any pope has been permitted to set foot [...]

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What gave the Coptic Martyrs such steadfast courage?

By Francis Phillips – Catholic Herald – Martin Mosebach opens up a world unknown to the West – a Church that has been a persecuted minority for over 1,000 years. I have recently [...]

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Pope Francis’ Fake Mission to the Muslim World

By Raymond Ibrahim – PJ Media – Vatican News recently announced Pope Francis’ upcoming “Apostolic Journey to Morocco, whose theme is hope.” Before spending March [...]

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In Egypt, A Sectarian Committee to Combat Sectarianism

By Timothy E. Kaldas – TIMEP – In late December, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi announced the formation of a committee to combat sectarianism in Egypt. On its face, Sisi’s [...]

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In Minya: Absence of State Authority, Not Sectarian Incidents

By Youssef Sidhom – Watani – Watani’s issue of 20 January 2019 could have very well held the headline “Special issue on the attack against Copts and closure of their church in the [...]