Egyptian Cleric Warns Christian Women: If You Don’t Wear a Veil You’ll Be Raped

Christians are only welcome in Israel and the United States, the women should move from Egypt or face tyranny.

 

I'm not, but the Ikhwan inspire zero confidence in this regard...

 

They have a common enemy known as Christians.

 

This was a hoax.. Alternet ran with it, but have since apologised.

 

Perhaps, he's just referring to Egyptian Muslim men.

What I find particularly interesting are the different reactions to that Salafist idiot's remarks and the desire on the part of some to establish a Saudi/Taliban-style shari'a police force.

Here's the Grand Mufti of Egypt's take on the situation:

Now, the Ikhwan's position:

It's interesting to see the head of the Egyptian clerical establishment taking a more enlightened stand than the ruling Islamists...