Thank you for the response. I appreciate it. I speak Arabic so I know what your screen name means. I am Egyptian as well!
Yes, I have a Church near me and I have spoken with the Abouna there. There is also another Abouna at a Church farther away who…
Thanks @ZoxsasiI think you're right about the fact that the Coptic Church is not United in Christ but united in the Egyptian culture which unfortunately can be extremely shallow and judgemental in its nature.
I plan to check out the local Anglican C…
@PaulIbrahim, thank you for your kind words and encouraging message. I agree that I shouldn't convert just to be with someone, I am sincerely open to attending Church with him to see how I feel about it, if its teachings are in line with my beliefs …
Also, can copts disown their kids? Is there a religious rule about this? if I do get baptized and convert and we partake in Church life, how can they justify doing this to him? What does religion say about this?
Thank you. I appreciate you taking the time to respond. By dive for cover, do you mean continue to get to know him in secrecy? I am willing to fight more later if I find that indeed we are compatible as life partners. He wants us to continue to get …