Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
In May of 2020, Jon Steingard, then frontman of the Christian band Hawk Nelson, revealed that he no longer believed in God. His lack of faith may have come as a surprise to fans of the band, but in reality, it developed over the course of several years. Jon shares his journey from pastor's kid, being in a Christian rock band, his loss of faith, to what he believes as an agnostic, and how to be part of something “bigger than” himself.
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In May of 2020, Jon Steingard, then frontman of the Christian band Hawk Nelson, revealed that he no longer believed in God. His lack of faith may have come as a surprise to fans of the band, but in reality, it developed over the course of several years. Jon shares his journey from pastor's kid, being in a Christian rock band, his loss of faith, to what he believes as an agnostic, and how to be part of something “bigger than” himself.
Becoming a supporter of the Secular Student Alliance! The SSA is a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit that relies on the generous support of individuals. With your help, we help empower nonreligious students across the country and ensure a more secular future. Go to secularstudents.org/donate for more information on how you can help secular students.
