Anti-Islam video does not represent Coptic community
As things become clearer, it seems that the video was created and promoted by members of the American Coptic Christian community -- a community with its roots in Egypt.www.cnn.com
Egyptian Muslims, Coptics in NJ show unity
Federal authorities have identified a southern California filmmaker - a self-described Coptic Christian - as the key figure behind "Innocence of Muslims.online.wsj.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
'Let's Go Upstairs and Get Him'
Saber is from a family of Coptic Christians, which make up an estimated 10 percent of the Egyptian population. Many have been on edge during the recent unrest, worried that tensions with Muslims may be inflamed in the outcry over the film.www.thedailybeast.com
Copt and Muslim Leaders Condemn Middle East Violence
Muslim and Coptic Christian leaders are expected on Monday to condemn the violence -- including the deadly siege of the U.S.www.nbclosangeles.com
Coptic Orthodox Church members in Fairfax speak out on anti-Muslim film
Coptic Orthodox Churches across the country are bracing for some backlash because of an anti-Muslim film promoted by a reported church member in California.www.myfoxdc.com
Coptic Christians in North Texas dismayed by film attacking Muhammad
Coptic Christians and others in North Texas concerned about the events in Egypt and Libya said they are dismayed and disappointed that a short film led to violent protests throughout the Middle East, resulting in the deaths of U.S.www.star-telegram.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
Oklahoma Coptic Christians fear increased discrimination
Coptic Christians in Egypt will face increasing discrimination as the result of an anti-Muslim film that has sparked several days of riots in Cairo, says a Tulsa businessman who is a Coptic and an Egyptian.www.tulsaworld.com
Controversy over anti-Islamic film shines light on Coptic Christianity
The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church released a statement Wednesday condemning the film, its funding and its production.religion.blogs.cnn.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 In US 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.wbur.org
O.C. Coptic Christians watch turmoil closely
... Christian parishioners often reaches halfway around the world to Egypt. Relations between the Muslim majority and the Coptic Christian minority there have been historically tense, and violence between the two groups intensified after the Egyptian ...www.ocregister.com
'Innocence of Muslims' filmmakers influenced by controversial cleric
Botros' views are in sharp contrast to those of mainstream Coptic leaders, who have condemned the film. Coptic Christianity traces its roots to Egypt, where it was said to have been founded by one of Christ's apostles. Its followers constitute the ...latimesblogs.latimes.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
Egypt's Christians anxious, anticipate troubles
CAIRO - Christians gathered Friday in front of a Cairo cathedral holding signs denouncing a film that mocked the Prophet Muhammad amid fears that Muslims will take out their anger on Egypt's minority community.www.huffingtonpost.com
Coptic Christian Priest On Anti-Islam Film
Coptic Christian Priest On Anti-Islam Film. The man behind the anti-Muslim film that sparked deadly protests across the world on Friday remained out of sight at his family's home in Cerritos, California.live.wsj.com
Californian Coptic Christians Distance Themselves From Anti-Muslim Filmmaker
In interviews given early this week, the filmmaker behind the crude anti-Muslim film that sparked riots in the Middle East identified himself as an Israeli Jew.www.businessinsider.com
Coptic Bishops Blast Sadek, Nakoula And Abdelmasih, Copts Behind Anti ...
(RNS) Coptic Christian leaders in the United States distanced themselves from an anti-Muslim film that has sparked protests in more than 24 countries, and denounced the Copts who reportedly produced and promoted the film.www.huffingtonpost.com
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