A-Cross Perspective/s
Hello and welcome to A-Cross Perspective/s! We are a group of Christians in Singapore who are keen to explore the complexities of living out the faith in today’s world. Our aim is to interrogate different perspectives on contemporary issues in light of our Christian beliefs. We do not promise straight answers, but hope to challenge other Christians and ourselves to think and live critically. Follow us on Instagram @a.cross_perspective.s
Podcasting since 2020 • 19 episodes
A-Cross Perspective/s
Latest Episodes
Episode 17 - Friends with Limits
Why can't we be friends?? In this episode we discuss the seemingly simple concept of friendship. What does it actually mean biblically to be friends? Are there conditions and what are they? Can Christians have enemies, and who are they? Can for...
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Episode 16 - Israel & the Church: How Should We Care?
Having set the foundation of why Christians should care about Israel in the previous episode, we continue our discussion with Andrew about what this means in practice. How does caring about and for Israel look like? Who is Israel in the first p...
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Episode 15 - Israel & the Church: Why Care?
Is Israel still important to God and His plans? Hasn't the Church replaced Israel? Should Christians care about Israel? How can we understand Israel in terms of God's missiology, His covenants with them, and the prophetic? We try to unpack thes...
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Minisode 2 - Environmentalism and Christianity
In this minisode, Derek shares some thoughts about environmentalism. Specifically, he notes two rather philosophical questions that need to be answered in any view on the environment: What is the relationship between humans and nature? Why shou...
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Episode 14 - Can I do that? A conversation with a pole dancer.
In this episode, we wanted to tackle the issue of controversial "grey-area" practices for Christians. We invited a Christian friend who regularly takes pole dancing classes to zoom in on pole-dancing as one such practice. Does pole dancing dish...
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