There are reports today of persecution of these people in some parts of Egypt. Since a major tenet of Islam is toleration for Jews and Christians, who share faith in the same God, this is not just a matter of religious hatred. Recognizing superior aptitudes for particular activities in one group, does not deny individual members of other groups, who happen to possess the same aptitudes, any opportunity whatsoever. We will have more on this in Chapter 5. IV Above all, the would be Conservative champion must be devoted to truth.
Truth is always our strongest ally.
As the defenders of what is valid in the past achievements of a people, we must never compromise that validity by distorting truth. Everything said here, goes to ferreting out truth, never ever hiding it.