Yesterday, Fr. Robert McTeigue of the Catholic Current interviewed me on a number of topics. The nearly hour-long audio and its official description follow: We welcome back author and scholar Raymond Ibrahim to discuss the increase in hate crimes committed against Christians around the world. How can so much vandalism and murder be covered up, and what do we now owe the … [Read more...]
Ancient Coptic Church Torched in Egypt
Coptic Solidarity Yet another Coptic Christian church has been consumed by flames (images follow). On Mar. 29, 2023, a massive fire broke out in the Church of the Virgin, Archangel Michael, Abu Sefein and Saint Anba Karas in Assyut, Egypt. Sections of it were reportedly “ancient.” According to a statement from the diocese, "The fire occurred around 4 a.m. and completely … [Read more...]
Egypt: Churches Remain Closed Despite Promises
Coptic Solidarity A new Arabic language report underscores the difficulties Egypt’s Coptic Christians continue to experience in their attempts to reopen many of their currently governmentally-closed churches—despite President Sisi’s supposed commitment to “consolidate [the concept of] citizenship and affirm the principle of freedom of worship” in Muslim-majority Egypt. The … [Read more...]
Christians: The Victims That Must Never Be Named
Despite the predominance of identity politics—where the skin and/or non-Western religious identity of any victim is constantly highlighted—the identity of that one group most persecuted around the world—Christians—is always dissembled over whenever they are slaughtered (which is daily, globally speaking). Consider the establishment’s reaction following the March 27, 2023 … [Read more...]
Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day: Christians Continue to be Purged
Gatestone Institute Today, April 24, is Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. The Genocide Education Project offers a summary of that tragic event which transpired during World War I (1914-1918): More than one million Armenians perished as the result of execution, starvation, disease, the harsh environment, and physical abuse. A people who lived in eastern Turkey for nearly … [Read more...]