Across the Divide

Across the Divide Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 102 episodes

Across the Divide explores the intersection of the faith and social justice in Palestine-Israel. Hosted and produced by a group of Palestinians and Americans, the podcast provides a space for thoughtful and critical conversations with theologians, scholars, and activists about the situation in Palestine-Israel through the lens of faith, justice and peacemaking. Support our work at https://patreon.com/acrossthedivide

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2. Christian Responses to the War on Gaza 18.11.2023 1:01:57

In this episode, co-hosts Daniel and Jen discuss some common Western Christian responses to the ongoing war on Gaza. They unpack the normalization of violence and dehumanization in American Christian rhetoric regarding this war, and Palestine-Israel at large. They also examine biblical, theological, and ethical frameworks that some Christians utilize to justify violence in Gaza, particularly Just...

1. Let's Talk About Gaza: A Conversation with a Gazan Theologian with Yousef AlKhouri 02.11.2023 1:20:40

In this episode we talk with Yousef AlKhouri, a Palestinian Christian from Gaza. Yousef is a theologian and a lecturer of Biblical Studies at Bethlehem Bible College, and is currently working on his doctorate in contextual biblical interpretation at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In this conversation, we unpack the historical context of Hamas and Gaza to help us better understand what is happening...