Fr. Matthew Leavy is a Benedictine Monk at my school, Woodside Priory. This episode features my 40 minute interview with him about the recent trends in spiritual practice among younger generations including the decline in organized religion attendance. His nuanced thoughts on where teen faith will be headed in the future greatly changed my views I hope they will begin to open your perspectives on this subject as well.

Come listen to me interview my mentor Geoff, who has led my friends and I at church every week. Geoff talks about why he got involved with life group work and shares some insights on how one can take on leadership roles related to their faith even if reluctant at first (like him!).

Thomas Arnold, professor of computer science at Tufts University and religious studies scholar at Harvard University, talks about his interdisciplinary work involving ethics, religion, and artificial intelligence and offers a very nuanced view on how AI chatbots like chatGPT using may affect religion going forward.

Muhi Khwaja, co-founder of the American Muslim Community Foundation, talks about his work in supporting Muslim organizations and how his faith intersects with his career.