How many Egyptian intellectuals feel angry, but impotent?
Many Egyptian intellectuals and religious leaders joined in extolling Khatir and his act.
Egyptian intellectuals and Coptic leaders have called in the last few months for such reforms, arguing that challenging the extremists with police force alone was not sufficient.
Egyptian intellectuals regarded the passionate young lawyer as the best of the country's new generation of civil libertarians and advocates for social justice.
The sentiment was similar among Egyptian intellectuals.
On 25 November, 200 Egyptian intellectuals signed a statement condemning the media hype and political manipulation of the dispute.
Egyptian intellectuals accuse the Government of working both sides of the fence.
At least a few Egyptian intellectuals, who have long been hostile to the peace process, recognize this.
The war "was a watershed," an Egyptian intellectual said, discussing the renewed appeal of Islam.
Egyptian intellectuals worked to integrate European sciences with the study of ancient Egyptian history.