Megan McArdle, Columnist

The West Should Offer Asylum to Egypt’s Copts

The Church of the Virgin Mary has now been destroyed, along with a couple of dozen others, in reprisal for the military crackdown.
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A heartbreaking story out of Egypt today, as a 1,600-year-old church is destroyed by rampaging mobs of Muslim Brotherhood supporters, angry at the Christian Coptic minority for its perceived opposition to the Brotherhood's rule.

The Church of the Virgin Mary has now been destroyed, along with a couple of dozen others, in reprisal for the military crackdown.