Coptic Solidarity Once again, Muslim fanatics have risen up in violence and hate—attacking Christians to the cries of Islam’s war cry, “Allahu akbar”—simply because the Copts, Egypt’s most indigenous inhabitants, sought to build themselves a place of worship. The incident began on December 16, 2023, and continued into the evening of December 18, in the village of al-‘Azib (in … [Read more...]
‘They Hate Us!’ The Muslim Persecution of Christians, November 2023
Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses and murders inflicted on Christians by Muslims throughout the month of November 2023. The Muslim Slaughter of Christians Pakistan: A Muslim man murdered a young Christian because he was “driven by a strong hatred for Christians and Jews.” On Nov. 9, around 3 a.m., Muhammad Zubair broke into a Christian household while … [Read more...]
Video: ‘Raymond Ibrahim on Islam’s War against the West and Muslim Persecution of Christians’
I recently spoke at The Free Press Society in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event description and video follow: On November 13th 2023, The Free Press Society had invited American historian, author and columnist Raymond Ibrahim - who has an Egyptian/Coptic Christian family background - to tell about his ongoing studies of the persecution of Christians, especially in Muslim … [Read more...]
Why Have Coptic Churches Suddenly Become ‘Fire Hazards’?
Coptic Solidarity Another Coptic Christian church recently “caught fire”—this time, not in Egypt, but Australia. On Nov. 4, 2023, around 7:30 am, a fire broke out in the rear of the Church of the Virgin Mary and Martyr Marina, located in Penrith, just west of Sydney, Australia. According to the report, “it is possible that a lit candle near one of the pictures caused the … [Read more...]
France: Jihad on the Church’s Eldest Daughter
Gatestone Institute Christian churches are under attack all throughout Western Europe, with recent examples from Austria, Germany, Italy, and Sweden. No Western nation, however, seems to experience as many attacks on its churches as France, once known as the “Eldest Daughter of the Church.” As investigative journalist Amy Mek tweeted on July 1, 2023: Attacks on Churches are … [Read more...]