
Cross Section - Conversations at the intersection of faith, news and culture.A podcast from the Evangelical Alliance
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureReligion & Spirituality | |||

In the penultimate episode of 2025, Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Zanna Meynell discuss some of the biggest cultural and political conversations through a Biblical lens. How can we be brave and kind when talking about the welfare state and asylum sy... more
In this week's episode of Cross Section, Peter Lynas, Danny Webster, Mark Gilmore and Zanna Meynell react to Rachel Reeves' budget, having recorded straight after it finished. The team also talk about the Supreme Court ruling in regards to religious ... more
Peter Lynas, UK director, and Alicia Edmund, head of public policy, follow up on June’s episode ‘Should we be concerned about Christian nationalism?’ to reflect on how protests, domestic and global politics events continue to divide communities and p... more
In this week's episode of Cross Section, Alicia Edmund, Danny Webster and Peter Lynas focus on the media. With significant resignations at the BBC and questions around impartiality and bias, the team discuss finding trustworthy sources.
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Alicia very helpful on the left v right debate and the problems with ‘progressivism’ - great reading list as well!
Thanks for helping me think about news items in a Christian way.
So useful to listen to this review of news and culture through a Christian lens.
A thoughtful episode highlighting the current deficiencies in the provision of palliative care services…
A superb podcast with thoughtful and informative discussions, keep up the good work!
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Focusing on the intersection of faith, news, and culture, this podcast engages in timely and thought-provoking discussions around contemporary societal issues often through a Christian lens. It examines pressing topics such as Christian nationalism, assisted suicide, political developments, and the role of faith in public life, alongside reflection on cultural events and their implications. The hosts invite listeners to consider the moral and ethical dimensions of these discussions, promoting a discerning approach to faith in an increasingly complex world. This thoughtful engagement is likely to resonate with listeners who are interested in the relevancy of their beliefs in today's societal debates and those seeking a Christian perspective ... more
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Recent guests on Cross Section include:
1. David Yeghnazar
2. Rhett McLaughlin
3. Gavin Calver
4. Rachael Maskell
5. Janet Buckingham
6. Henrietta Blyth
7. John Wyatt
8. Gillian Wright
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