Cross Section

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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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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This week Jo Evans, Alicia Edmund and Danny Webster are joined by Dawn McAvoy, co-ordinator of the campaign 'Both Lives Matter', to discuss the case of Carla Forster, the mother whose was convicted of inducing an abortion outside the legal limit using pills at home.

They also reflect on the life of Silvio Berlusconi, the rise of populist politics, Donald Trump and Boris Johnson. Finally they take a look at a new podcast from BBC Radio 4, 'Mariana in Conspiracyland', investigating the influence of conspiracy paper 'The Light' in the Devon town of Totnes. 

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This week Peter Lynas, Alicia Edmund and Chris Ringland discuss the events of the past week surrounding ITV and Phillip Schofield, Pride Month and the complex issue of the Deposit Return Scheme in Scotland.

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This week Jo Evans, Alicia Edmund, Danny Webster, Peter Lynas talk about the National Conservatism conference and Danny Kruger's comments on marriage, the new Immigration statistics and policy, and the news that Tim Keller has died. 

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This week Jo Evans and Danny Webster talk to CEO of the Christian Medical Fellowship Mark Pickering. They discuss the latest Panorama documentary on private ADHD clinics, the rise in popularity of surrogacy and moving legislation on assisted suicide in Scotland. 

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This week Jo Evans talks to our Public Policy Officers from across the nations: Chris Ringland (Scotland), Danielle Mcelhinney (Northern Ireland), Dawn McAvoy (Both Lives Matter), Nathan Sadler (Wales) and Nicola Martin (Westminster) to hear about the biggest local issues. 

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This week Jo Evans, Alicia Edmund and Peter Lynas are joined by Gavin Calver, CEO of the Evangelical Alliance. 

They discuss the current conflict in Sudan, the Colin Bloom review of the government's faith engagement and the King's upcoming coronation.

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It has been 30 years since the murder of black British 18-year-old, Stephen Lawrence, who was stabbed in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus home in Eltham, South London.

Jo Evans and Alicia Edmund talk to Rev Dr Israel Oluwole Olofinjana about racial justice in the church and beyond.

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Jo Evans, Alicia Edmund, Danny Webster and Peter Lynas chat recent environmental protests at major sporting events, and Jo Evans has an in depth chat with climate activist, environmental scientist, and ethical influencer, Laura Young.

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