Saturday, September 15, 2012

Coptic Christian

  • NJ Egyptian Muslims, Coptics show of 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

  • '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

  • California man linked to anti-Islam film taken in for questioning

    Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, a Coptic Christian, was voluntarily interviewed by federal probation officers at a sheriff's station in the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos and left about 30 minutes later, said Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Los ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Anti-U.S. outrage over video began with Christian activist's phone call to a ...

    Morris Sadek, a Coptic Christian who lives in suburban Washington, D.C., whose anti-Islam campaigning led to the revocation of his Egyptian citizenship earlier this year, had an exclusive story for Gamel Girgis, who covers Christian emigrants for al ...

    www.kansascity.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

  • 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

  • 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.npr.org

  • 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

  • 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

  • Local Coptic Christians React to Anti-Muslim Film

    Patch spoke to a deacon from the St. Mary & St. John Coptic Orthodox Church in Pleasanton, which has more than 300 members, about the violence being created by the film and the notion of Coptic Christians are somehow linked to the film. The St. Mary ...

    dublin.patch.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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.boston.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

  • 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

  • After anti-Islam movie, Egypt's Christians anxious watching Islamists' street ...

    Now U.S. authorities have identified a self-described Coptic Christian living in California as the key figure behind the inflammatory film, and the community at home fears it will bear the brunt of the blame.

    www.washingtonpost.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

  • New Coptic Christian Pope to Be Number One Target of Radical Islamists?

    The body of Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, is displayed for public viewing inside the Abassiya Cathedra in Cairo March 18, 2012.

    global.christianpost.com

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