In Iraq and Syria, minority Christians are still on the run from Islamic State. Yet in the rest of the region, the tragedy has triggered an unusual competition of ecumenical goodwill. Religious leaders in Jordan, Egypt, and Lebanon have recently proclaimed their societies are models of coexistence between Muslims and Christians. Outside the Middle East, Malaysia and Indonesia have also hailed their interfaith social harmony.
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That’s possible due to T/Cy are much secular (and several atheist) than any others.
Definitely not. Not for not wanting but because politicians on both sides have their own personal agenda, as do their voters
wd need to b a partnership based on equality. No real evidence of GCs being able to accept that thus far.
it’s simply not about religion. It’s about the invasion and killing of innocents.
Reconcialtion of #Cypriots and enslavement to Turkey is the fact. Is that #Christian- #Muslim reconciliation?Is that a joke?
@AndKyprianou How can it become a “much-needed model”!? It is the most emblematic example of non-reconciliation!
@AndKyprianou If theres something 2 learn from #CyProb is that when perpetrator (Turkey) doesnt change, nothing can change
@KPierides of course. We TCs are modern Muslims who pray 2 God both in Church & Mosk
Thanks for using a photo of my piece for your article, i hope to make people and politicians think and move forward. Nice photo by the way with the reflection.