Cross Section

Cross Section - Conversations at the intersection of faith, news and culture. A podcast from the Evangelical Alliance

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Episodes

Friday Nov 10, 2023

This week Peter, Danny and Nicola look at some of the proposals in the King's Speech, the pro-Palestine protests planned for Remembrance Day and whether Inclusive Evangelicals are inclusive or evangelical.
 
Peter and Jo Frost's new book - Being Human by Jo Frost | Hachette UK
 
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Friday Nov 03, 2023

For our 52nd episode, Alicia Edmund, Peter Lynas and Nicola Martin discuss Matthew Perry's death, the AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park and Jordan Peterson's latest venture, the Alliance of Responsible Citizenship (ARC).
 
Peter and Jo Frost's new book - Being Human by Jo Frost | Hachette UK
 
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S6E6: What is a just war?

Friday Oct 20, 2023

Friday Oct 20, 2023

Join Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster discuss the just war theory in relation to the Israel and Palestine conflict, both in principle and practice. Also they discussed King Charles' speech on civility and tolerance at a dinner in Mansion House in London.
Peter and Jo Frost's new book - Being Human by Jo Frost | Hachette UK
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Friday Oct 13, 2023

This week Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster discuss the Labour Party Conference and the horrific events over the past week in the Israel-Palestine conflict.
 
Peter and Jo Frost's new book - Being Human by Jo Frost | Hachette UK
 
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Friday Oct 06, 2023

This week Alicia Edmund, Peter Lynas and special guest, our colleague Phil Knox (evangelism and missiology senior specialist and author) discuss the scrapping of the HS2 railways, the free speech controversy (or not) at GB News, and how we can respond when VAR lets us down in the Premier League.
 
Phil's latest book - The Best of Friends - Phil Knox (ivpbooks.com)
Peter and Jo Frost's new book - Being Human by Jo Frost | Hachette UK
 
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Friday Sep 29, 2023

This week Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster discuss the reports around the UK's plans for conversion practices legislation, Chris Kaba and policing, and discussions around migration sparked by the Home Secretary's comments this week.
 
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Friday Sep 22, 2023

This week Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster discuss the UK Government's u-turn on net zero policies, the news this week about Russell Brand, and questions around how justice and sexual ethics intersect in our culture and how we as Christians can speak into them.
 
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Friday Sep 15, 2023

This week Danny Webster, Alicia Edmund and Peter Lynas discuss the changing landscape of sex education across the UK and how we can respond, the culture-provoking themes of the Barbie movie and the news this year about Mike Pilavachi and Soul Survivor. 
 
Time to Talk webinar, 25 September - signup here: https://www.eauk.org/resources/what-we-offer/reports/time-to-talk/time-to-talk-webinar
Time to Talk resource - download here: https://www.eauk.org/resources/what-we-offer/reports/time-to-talk
 
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Friday Jun 30, 2023

This week Jo Evans, Alicia Edmund, Peter Lynas and Danny Webster discuss the Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast, the unfolding events in Ukraine and Russia involving the mutiny of the Wagner group and how we approach the issue of justice as Christians. They go on to talk about disturbing developments in AI technology and Lewis Capaldi's performance at Glastonbury festival. 
 
Trigger warning: mentions of child pornography in this episode. 
 
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Friday Jun 23, 2023

This week Jo Evans, Peter Lynas and Danny Webster discuss how the news is presented to us. Firstly looking at the comparison of the missing submarine and the capsized migrant boat off Greece, the controversy surrounding Andrew Tate, who has been charged with rape and human trafficking, and the children who got into an argument with their teacher over whether someone can identify as a cat. 
 
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