Christians in Egypt have an 'insatible desire' for the Bible and there is far more to them than their current image as a persecuted minority, according to Egypt Bible Society director Ramez Atallah.'We can't keep up with the insatiable desire of Copts to have a Bible, he says in an interview with Evangelical Focus. And he says the level of danger in Egypt is not much greater than in Europe, adding that there are 'probably more terrorists' in England than in Egypt.
Speaking while attending the European Leadership Forum conference in Poland, two days before the slaughter of another 29 Copts while travelling to a monastery in Minya, Atallah urges tourists to return to Egypt.
'We are getting very few tourists, and the reason for this is that people think it is a very dangerous place to go. But the only tourists that have been killed in the last three years were two tourists from South Korea that ...
