An existential approach to theology focuses on the human condition—including freedom, anxiety, choice, and the search for meaning—as a starting point for understanding God and faith. Rather than objective, rational proofs, this approach emphasizes the subjective, personal experience of God and the individual's existential struggle to find meaning in a seemingly indifferent universe. Key figures like Soren Kierkegaard highlight the 'leap of faith' and the necessity of personal commitment in the face of life's uncertainties