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As Egyptian Churches Are Put To the Torch, Obama’s Reputation Goes Up in Flames
New York Sun ^ | 8-18-13 | YOUSSEF IBRAHIM

Posted on 08/19/2013 9:20:50 PM PDT by ReformationFan

As church after church is put to the torch in Egypt by members of the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies, one of the things that is going up in flames is the reputation of President Obama.

In the past 48 hours alone, some 57 Egyptian churches have been burned to the ground in the Nile valley. It will not be lost on the Egyptians that Mr. Obama has spent the crisis playing golf at Martha’s Vineyard.

Scores of Christians are being consumed in this conflagration, some burned beyond recognition defending their churches, even as Mr. Obama’s much-despised envoy in Egypt, Ambassador Patterson, still tries to effect a reconciliation between the the Muslim Brotherhood conducting this devastation and the Egyptians who revolted against the Brotherhood’s rule.

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TOPICS: Current Events; Orthodox Christian; Religion & Culture; Religion & Politics
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To: MasterGunner01

Big difference, Americans are ARMED to the teeth.


21 posted on 08/22/2013 5:45:20 PM PDT by Biggirl (“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
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To: DakotaGator

.....Yet the Christian faith is growing bigtime in the global south BIGTIME.


22 posted on 08/22/2013 5:48:35 PM PDT by Biggirl (“Go, do not be afraid, and serve”-Pope Francis)
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To: Biggirl

Outstanding!

Islam ultimately offers nothing but slavery. Christianity offers freedom as one of many graces. Its message resonates with the downtrodden who take the time to think!


23 posted on 08/22/2013 5:55:14 PM PDT by DakotaGator (Weep for the lost Republic! And keep your powder dry!!)
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