His religious community constitutes perhaps a million people, perhaps ten percent of Egypt’s Christians. Here’s his list of culprits for sectarian division: “Hate speech in mosques, schools and the media, the old regime’s manipulation of the problem, the absence of the rule of law, the current absence of security. These can be overcome by democracy. It’s true that Salafis are proliferating, but they threaten the Sufis as much as they threaten the Christians.”