
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 | Religion & SpiritualitySociety & Culture | |||

On today's episode, Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster cover a whole range of issues from calls to boycott HelloFresh, to a seven-minute standing ovation for the Pope in the Spanish parliament, what energy drink would Jesus drink? to the nu... more
Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster return to Cross Section to review this week’s key news stories. They begin with a news roundup covering calls to withdraw mainstream media platforms from influencer Bonnie Blue, Tony Blair’s intervention o... more
In this week’s episode of Cross Section, Danny Webster and Zanna Meynell are joined by Mark Gilmore, policy advisor at the Evangelical Alliance. Conversation turns to the damp squib that was the King’s Speech . It serves as a reminder that we cannot ... more
In this week's episode of Cross Section, the team discuss the conviction of Clive Johnston after he preached John 3:16 in a buffer zone, deep dive the election results and Keir Starmer's fragility as Prime Minister. How as Christians can we respond t... more
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So glad to have discovered this podcast. Well-informed, intelligent commentary on general current affairs from a Christian perspective. Thank you EA.
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…
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Listeners can expect thoughtful conversations at the intersection of faith, current events, and culture. Discussions repeatedly examine UK politics, religion, ethics, and public life through a Christian lens, with guests and hosts offering practical faith-informed perspectives on policy, social issues, and community life. The format blends analysis of current events with calls for compassionate engagement, accountability, and constructive action within churches and faith networks. A notable strength is how the show connects theological reflection to real-world topics like elections, legislation, and social policy, often highlighting intergenerational and community-facing impacts. The show's uniquely faith-forward framing and policy-focused ... more
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Recent guests on Cross Section include:
1. Lynne Patterson
2. Chris Ringland
3. Kay Morgan-Gurr
4. David Yeghnazar
5. Rhett McLaughlin
6. Gavin Calver
7. Rachael Maskell
8. Janet Buckingham
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