Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Egyptian Copts fear persecution by Brotherhood
Times247.com ^ | 7/13/2012 | Gracy Howard

Posted on 07/13/2012 11:23:36 AM PDT by lward99

When Souly Farag was growing up in Egypt, Christian houses were marked with crosses for burning. Coptic Christians were second-class citizens.

Forty-four years ago, Mr. Farag emigrated to the United States to provide a better future for his family. But even in the wake of the ouster of longtime dictator Hosni Mubarak and Egypt's first democratic elections, the Farag family is in no hurry to return to their homeland.

Read more: http://times247.com/articles/47egyptian-copts-fear-persecution-under-muslim-brotherhood3#ixzz20WoihDwR

(Excerpt) Read more at times247.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: arabspring; copticchristians; egypt; morsi
Christians are being slaughtered and the media yawns.
1 posted on 07/13/2012 11:23:48 AM PDT by lward99
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies]

To: lward99

We should do an exchange program, we will fly a copt family out of egypt free of charge and give them citizenship in exchange for flying 2 ROPer families in the USA back to egypt and removing their citizenship.


2 posted on 07/13/2012 11:32:58 AM PDT by GraceG
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99

Racist, lying hatemongers!

Islam is a religion of peace!

They should kill the Christians for spreading such lies!

/sarc


3 posted on 07/13/2012 11:33:50 AM PDT by Tzimisce (THIS SUCKS)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99

ALL of the Copts NEED to RUN, not walk to Isreal and Plead for Asylumn(sp?)!!!


4 posted on 07/13/2012 11:35:51 AM PDT by US Navy Vet (Go Packers! Go Rockies! Go Boston Bruins! See, I'm "Diverse"!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99

The “democracy” Bill Clinton’s wife is selling can be pretty hard on Christians.


5 posted on 07/13/2012 11:45:36 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Help reduce voter fraud in America! If you see something, say something!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99
A Muslim mob recently beheaded a Christian man in Tunisia while reciting Islamic prayer. And, they filmed it.


6 posted on 07/13/2012 1:23:49 PM PDT by BerryDingle (I know how to deal with communists, I still wear their scars on my back from Hollywood-Ronald Reagan)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99

I’m sure Hillaryderriere will talk them out of any violence toward Christians.


7 posted on 07/13/2012 2:12:13 PM PDT by antidemoncrat
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

To: lward99

they can count on it.


8 posted on 07/13/2012 2:38:01 PM PDT by 4buttons
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies]

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson