The Jordan Harbinger Show16 Apr 2019

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...

Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://jordanharbinger.com/186.

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