VOICED: Cairo: remarriage not for Coptic divorcees

VOICED: Cairo: remarriage not for Coptic divorcees

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Religious Studies, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced by Coptic Christians in Egypt regarding divorce and remarriage. The Orthodox Church allows divorce but not remarriage, conflicting with Egyptian court rulings. The church maintains that remarriage is a religious matter, not judicial. Some Copts convert to Islam to remarry, as civil marriages are not recognized. The video suggests civil marriage could alleviate tensions between the church and the government.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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