186: David Smalley | Why You Should Challenge Your Beliefs

David Smalley (@davidcsmalley) is an actor, comedian, and host of the Dogma Debate podcast, in which he -- as an atheist -- regularly discusses religion and politics with preachers, pastors, comedians, and people who hold different world views.

What We Discuss with David Smalley:

• How David Smalley went from spiritual believer to secular atheist.
• Why regularly challenging your own beliefs helps inoculate you against manipulation by others.
• The tactics car dealers and clergy use to corral people into compliance.
• What happens when atheists cling to faulty beliefs with the same fervor once reserved for their disavowed religions.
• How to debate in a way that might actually change someone's mind rather than angering them to the point of doubling down on their initial position.
• And much more...

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