Q&A: Coptic Christians on Film Sparking Protests
The key figure behind "Innocence of Muslims," a film denigrating Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, says he is Coptic Christian. The film has sparked protests in the Middle East and is implicated in an attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and ...abcnews.go.com
Anti-Muslim film: Patrols stepped up at Coptic Christian churches
Local law enforcement authorities are stepping up patrols around Coptic Christian houses of worship to deter those who might target them because the producer of an anti-Muslim movie that sparked unrest in the Middle East has ties to the religion.latimesblogs.latimes.com
Q&A: Coptic Christians on film sparking protests
Coptic Christians belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, the largest Christian church in Egypt. The church belongs to the Oriental Orthodox family of churches, which has been a distinct church body since the Council of Chalcedon in 451 ...www.google.com
Q&A: Who are Coptic Christians, what do they think of a film sparking Middle ...
LOS ANGELES - The key figure behind "Innocence of Muslims," a film denigrating Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, says he is Coptic Christian. The film has sparked protests in the Middle East and is implicated in an attack that killed the U.S. ambassador ...www.washingtonpost.com
Egypt's Christians anxious, anticipate troubles
The country's 8 million Coptic Christians were already feeling increasingly cornered amid the rise to power of hard-line Islamists in Egypt following the ouster of Hosni Mubarak.www.google.com
Writer of inflammatory film a Coptic Christian with a checkered past
An Egyptian protester throws stones toward riot police next to a burning police car during clashes near the U.S. embassy in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Sept.www.washingtontimes.com
Coptic Christians condemn anti-Muslim film, distance themselves from alleged ...
Coptic Christians in Southern California are distancing themselves from the alleged director of an anti-Muslim film that some observers say has sparked deadly violence in Egypt, Libya and elsewhere in the Middle East.www.scpr.org
Californian Coptic Christians Distance Themselves From Anti-Muslim Filmmaker
...the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California & Hawaii strongly rejects dragging the respectable Copts of the Diaspora in the latest production of an inflammatory movie about the prophet of Islam.www.businessinsider.com
O.C. Coptic Christians watch turmoil closely
Joseph Boules of Anaheim's St. Mary & St. Verena Coptic Orthodox Church was been busy today giving interviews to refute the idea that the Coptic Church supports for the film that's been blamed for recent violence in the Muslim world.www.ocregister.com
California Coptic Christian confirms role in anti-Islam film
The search for those behind the provocative, anti-Muslim film implicated in violent protests in Egypt and Libya led Wednesday to a California Coptic Christian convicted of financial crimes who acknowledged his role in managing and providing logistics ...www.nola.com
Mystery deepens: Coptic Christian behind anti-Prophet film?
It turns out that while Bacile was initially portrayed as a Jewish Israeli-American ( the Israeli government disavowed any association with him, calling him an 'unspeakable idiot'), Nakaoula is a Coptic Christian settled in the US. He also has a ...timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Pope appeals for peace in Lebanon visit
The California man who made "Innocence of Muslims," a film denigrating Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, is a Coptic Christian. The film has sparked protests in the Middle East and is implicated in an attack that...More>>. The key figure behind ...www.kcautv.com
Egyptian Coptic Christians distance themselves from filmmaking copt in US
That said, Egyptian copts are now seeking to distance themselves from an alleged Christian copt in the U.S. who is believed to be responsible for an anti-Islam film about the Prophet Muhammad according to France 24.www.examiner.com
Egyptian Christian activist in Virginia promoted video that sparked furor
The crudely made anti-Muslim video that has sparked violent outrage in Egypt and Libya this week was posted prominently Monday on the Web site of a Coptic Christian group headed by a Morris Sadek, an Egyptian American activist and lawyer who lives in ...www.washingtonpost.com
Coptic Christian ex-con behind Muhammad movie
But others involved in the film said his statements were contrived as evidence mounted that the film's key player was a southern Californian Coptic Christian with a checkered past. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, told The Associated Press in an interview ...www.thespec.com
Copts In U.S. Fear 'Terrible' Reaction In Egypt To Muhammad Film
Father Mina celebrates the Christmas Nativity Liturgy, the start of Christmas, at the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. George on Jan. 6 in Brooklyn, N.Y.www.tristatesradio.com
Who Else Will the Anti-Muslim Video Hurt? Egypt's Coptic Christians
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APNewsBreak: US law enforcement: Nakoula is filmmaker of anti-Muslim movie ...
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities have identified a Coptic Christian in southern California who is on probation after his conviction for financial crimes as the key figure behind the anti-Muslim film that ignited mob violence against U.S.www.washingtonpost.com
Anti-Muslim film blamed for uprisings linked to Coptic Christian living in ...
The filmmakers responsible for the film have been shrouded in mystery - now, a Coptic Christian by the name of Nakoula Basseley Nakoula has been linked to the project.www.catholic.org
Christian Copts of Egypt Claim Their Roots, Witness to the World
According to his article, two things stood out for Pinault on his most recent trip to Egypt: the modern-day martyrdom of Christians in Egypt and the Egyptian heritage of the Coptic Christian community. He recalls his driver in Cairo, a Copt by the name ...www.catholic.org
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