About this episode

Luke discusses the reasons behind the decline of belief in Christianity among young people and the importance of understanding the foundations of faith.

Why do you believe what you believe—and have you ever seriously tested whether it is true? In this opening episode of the new WHY Matters series, Luke explains why so many teenagers, young adults, and lifelong churchgoers are walking away from Christianity. Too many people were taught what to believe, but they were never equipped to understand why it was true or how to answer the difficult questions about God, suffering, science, morality, the Bible, and Jesus. This episode challenges Christi...

People in this episode

Host: Luke Rogers

Topics covered

• belief systems
• Christianity
• faith challenges
• youth spirituality
• understanding faith
• questioning beliefs

Keywords

• belief
• Christianity
• faith
• questions
• youth
• spirituality
• morality
• science
• God
• Jesus

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christianity, Bible, science, morality, suffering

More episodes of Leaving Churchianity Podcast

• Episode 101 WHY do we believe what we believe? · July 8, 2026 · 49 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Leaving Churchianity Podcast podcast page.