Ever wondered why? Not why anything in particular, just why? Philosophy has been the joy of thinking humans through the centuries, and remains an important ideal today. It is not always about answers, it is about exploring questions. Ethics continues to be one of the most important fields of study in society too, as humanity pushes forwards its boundaries of knowledge, we have to ask; is it right to spend money on space exploration above educating children? Who determines the right to die? What IS right and wrong? Following this the Christian beliefs that have shaped western society are addressed and dissected thoroughly identifying some key challenges of secular thought.