David C. Smalley
A skeptic comedian has questions about your beliefs.
Episodes
#568 - Talissa Smalley: Growing Up Godless
Talissa Smalley answers your questions about what it's like being raised without religion. Follow her TikTok: @talissa.smalley Full show with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
21/12/21•1h 9m
#567 - Christian Listener Returns
Redemption, Evil, Satan, and God's Torture vs. Forgiveness. Extended 2.5 Hour Show with NO ADS: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
15/12/21•1h 3m
#566 - Live From the Hollywood Improv
EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING: Celebrity Comedians weigh in on Republicans Saying the Darndest Things, A Country Song of the Week, & Pastors wanting to run the country. And up and coming comedians perform for the pros to get instant feedback! Only one comic will be chosen to return for the next show. Featuring Alonzo Bodden, Trae Crowder, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Reem Edan, & Michael Regilio. FULL SHOW - NO ADS: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
11/12/21•1h 27m
#565 - Christian Listener
A thoughtful Christian explores his beliefs. 3-hour bonus show with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
30/11/21•1h 33m
#563 - Get To Know David
Anthony Boese of The Freakin Awesome Podcast interviews David to find out what makes him tick.
12/11/21•1h 31m
#562 - Christian Apologist vs. Atheist
David appeared on a Christian YouTube channel hosted by SJ Thomason, and she moderated this debate between David and an apologist who he first learned about via Twitter attacks. Remove ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
09/11/21•1h 46m
#561 - Aaron Rodgers vs. Science
David reacts to audio of Pat McAfee's interview with Aaron Rodgers, and fact checks the claims on vaccines and science. No ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
08/11/21•1h 51m
#560 - 3 Christians 1 God
I joined a panel of believers and nonbelievers for Javier Javier's YouTube Show. To support my podcast with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
05/11/21•42m 4s
#559 - Pastor vs. Evangelicals
Pastor Paul is fed up with Evangelical Christianity. We talk about what makes him still a Christian at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
02/11/21•1h 9m
#558 - Christian Listener
From fathers selling their daughters, to commands of stoning sexual assault victims, what does the Bible really say about God's character? We address Adam & Eve, sin, and science w/no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
26/10/21•1h 23m
#557 - Mom Returns For Fact Checking
My mom sent me a video this morning. So we decided to have a chat about where it came from.
22/10/21•1h 43m
#556 - Calvinist vs. Comedian
When God orders you to commit sex crimes, do you still go to jail, or do we arrest Jesus?
19/10/21•1h 41m
#555 - Angry Smalley vs. Messianic Jew
You can only hear nonsense so many times before you lose it. The conversation ends abruptly at: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
12/10/21•1h 27m
#554 - Mormon Answers Questions
Seth Lawrence is finally back to answer the rest of the questions.
08/10/21•1h 8m
#552 - Calvinist Answers Bible Contradictions
Missing White Woman Syndrome, Predestination, Bible Contradictions, Immigration, and The Gospels. This one has it all w/ an extended version at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
24/09/21•2h 2m
#551 - African Witch Doctors
WARNING: GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS OF VIOLENCE IN THE NAME OF RELIGION
17/09/21•1h 17m
#549 - A Christian Atheist?
Todd Connor claims to be a Christian Atheist, and says atheism is a belief.
01/09/21•1h 21m
#548 - Psychic Medium
Nancy The Psychic: David gets a private reading in the Patreon version: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
25/08/21•1h 7m
#547 - Debating A Street Preacher
When Stuart Knechtle isn't screaming at College Students with his dad, he's usually debating me. This is the Modern Day Debate on 'Does God Exist?'
16/08/21•2h 11m
#546 - Christian Missionary
Are Missionaries spreading the best message to the world? And what Bible verses do Missionaries wish weren't there? Extended commercial free version on Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
08/08/21•1h 5m
#545 - Cop vs. Activist
Former Federal Agent & State Trooper, Joe Flynn, faces off with Constitutional Law Expert and anti-police activist, Chille De Castro.
31/07/21•2h 27m
#544 - Christian Reality TV Star
60 Days In star, Matt Reed from Season 4, was labeled as the 'Mormon' participant, along with his son Andrew. But what does he really believe? Book of Mormon questions are exclusive in the extended version: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
26/07/21•1h 54m
#543 - Leaving Religion: Trae Crowder & Mike Kim
Liberal Redneck Trae Crowder, and TikTok Star Mike Kim discuss their exits from religion with Michael Regilio & David C. Smalley.
16/07/21•1h 10m
#542 - Jesus Bans Liberals
Anti-vax update, Jesus banned a liberal group from YouTube, and comedy stuff with comedians Paul Antonio & Michael Regilio.
07/07/21•1h 32m
#541 - Psychic Medium
Psychic Medium and popular IG Influencer, Christina Dawn Eagle, joins David & Talissa. In the Patreon extended version, they both get shocking readings. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
29/06/21•1h 22m
#540 - Anti Vaxxer Debunked
A new viral video is being passed around calling vaccines into question. Let's check the facts ourselves.
23/06/21•2h
#539 - Q&A
David C. Smalley & Michael Regilio take live questions from Patrons. Special thanks to producer: Pasta Mike.
19/06/21•1h 43m
#538 - Pastor Challenges Humansim
Is Humanism superior to Christianity? Yes. But listen anyway.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01/06/21•1h 47m
#537 - Disfellowshipped Jehovah's Witness
He's on a few fences, but wants to defend the faith that raised him, and eventually kicked him out.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27/05/21•53m 58s
#536 - Q Anon Supporter
Who will get offended first?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23/05/21•1h 9m
#535 - Atheist Finds God
He was raised as an atheist, and became a Catholic. No, you didn't read that backwards. The 2.5 hour extended version covers the government's role in our lives, and the separation of Church & State: available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11/05/21•1h 14m
#534 - Gay Christian Minister
Peter Ross was asked to resign from his church position when he came out as gay. So why is he back in the church? The extended 3-hour version with no ads is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalleyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
04/05/21•1h 36m
#533 - Dogmatic Buddhist
Is Michael Regilio a cat serial killer? From losing a family member to putting pets down, how do non-spiritual people cope? Is atheism becoming a cult? Comedian James Inman is the anti-atheist, atheist. And David almost gets into a fight at a bowling alley. In the extended show: James defends Christians and their science. Available with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
21/04/21•1h 22m
#532 - Christian Bible Scholar
Matthew J. Korpman wrote a book titled Say No To God, but he's a Christian graduate from Yale University Divinity School. There's an extra hour on the extended show at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/04/21•2h 13m
#531 - Libertarian Christian
Peter is a listener who is airing his grievances with David & Michael. A mind is changed in the extended version with no ads: patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06/04/21•1h 38m
#530 - Mormon, Comedian, Father
Seth Lawrence is a very funny LA Comedian. But today, he defends Mormonism with questions from Michael Regilio & David C. Smalley. In the 3.5 hour extended version at patreon.com/davidcsmalley, it's all about Temple secrets, failed prophecies of Joseph Smith, and why mainstream Christians reject Mormons.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23/03/21•1h 36m
#529 - Pastor Greg Locke & Bible Contradictions
Controversial Pastor Greg Locke, challenged anyone to list a single problem with the Bible. David C. Smalley accepted. An extended hour is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley with no ads.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19/03/21•1h 39m
#528 - Conservative Believer
Known only as "SW," he disagrees with "the scientific worldview" and believes the education system is biased against conservatives. Michael Regilio joins David C. Smalley to challenge SW on Climate Change; and in the extra hour on Patreon: women's rights, equality, sex education, and same-sex marriage. Patreon.com/davidcsmalleyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12/03/21•1h 36m
#527 - Hollywood Actress Leaves Religion
Co-host Michael Regilio joins David to hear the journey of Alice Greczyn's terrifying "persecution training" & her recovery from evangelical indoctrination that inspired her brand new book, Wayward: A Memoir of Spiritual Warfare and Sexual Purity. Remove Ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09/03/21•2h 4m
#526 - Youth Pastor's Last Show
Ravi Zacharias sex scandal & Cancel Culture: Jon Geary's 8th time on this podcast, and he never wants to come back. An extra hour of the recording with no ads is on Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
06/03/21•2h 14m
#525 - Liberal Pastor
Pastor Paul pisses off Republicans. Is abortion in the Bible? Get an extra hour with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
03/03/21•1h 22m
#524 - Former Pentecostal Believer
No sports, No songs, No shorts: From Pentecostal to Patreon, Benjamin's journey is unbelievable. Full show with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
02/03/21•1h 42m
#523 - Meet The Show Announcer
Pete Gustin is not only a world famous voice actor; he's also blind. Hear his inspiring story and check out the remarkable documentary about his life at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pD_9Ym6k70
26/02/21•1h
#522 - Christian Missionary in Africa
Does God give us realistic expectations? Is evolution really proven? Why doesn't God show himself to nonbelievers? 3-hour extended version is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
24/02/21•1h 35m
#521 - Christian Motivational Speaker
He visits public schools and inspires kids to be successful. So how does he walk the line of religion and God? Michael Arterberry is an author and public speaker from New York. The 2-hour extended version is available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
16/02/21•51m 26s
#520 - Trump vs. America
Comedy TV Writer, & Author, Ian Gurvitz, joins Michael Regilio and me to discuss Trump's 2nd Impeachment & the parallels with Adolph Hitler. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
10/02/21•1h 21m
#519 - Pastor Greg Locke Video vs. David C. Smalley
I'm not my usual nice self in this one. Greg Locke has refused to come back on the podcast, yet constantly lies about the Liberal position, and continues to release videos with false, inflammatory rhetoric. The full 2-hour podcast is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
08/02/21•1h 15m
#518 - Christian vs. David C. Smalley
Eddie's views aren't like the average Christian. The extended show is 3.5 hours, with no ads, at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
31/01/21•1h 50m
#517 - Lawrence Krauss: The Physics of Climate Change
The audiobook just dropped today! Lawrence Krauss' new book, The Physics of Climate Change, just released on Audible moments ago, 15 days before the hard copy releases on Amazon. Lawrence and I sat down to discuss the audiobook process, political pressures, and what you can do to help combat climate change.
26/01/21•1h
#516 - The Church State Inauguration
Attorney Andrew L. Seidel, from FFRF joins me to discuss the religious boundaries leaped over during the Inauguration of Joe Biden on a day that was meant to "unite" Americans. Support my work at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
23/01/21•1h 8m
#515 - Black Nonbelievers of DC
White Supremacy in Christianity; DC Riot; Questions from Patrons; Log Cabin Republicans; Black Churches
22/01/21•1h 42m
#514 - Christian Biochemist vs. David C. Smalley
Fuz Rana is the Executive Vice President of Reasons To Believe, and holds a PhD in Biochemistry. He says science and religion can co-exist, and discusses evidence for the Bible. The extended 2.5 hour version is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley with no ads.
16/01/21•59m 15s
#513 - Republican Congressman vs. David C. Smalley
Rep. Denver Riggleman joins Michael and I to discuss the state of the Republican Party and answer some questions from Patrons. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
14/01/21•1h 18m
#512 - Domestic Terrorism
Michael Regilio joins me to discuss the attempted insurrection of our Nation's Capitol, and debunk conspiracy theories surrounding the attack.
11/01/21•1h 51m
#511 - Full Trump Phone Call vs. David C. Smalley
Donald Trump threatens Georgia's Republican Secretary of State if he doesn't "find votes." Michael Regilio joins me for some of Bruce Buffer's Puncher's Chance Kentucky Bourbon, and the entire phone call. Ad free: Patreon.com/davidcmalley.
04/01/21•3h 12m
#510 - Dr. Peter Hotez: Vaccines, Autism, & Covid19
World-renowned pediatrician and vaccine expert, Dr. Peter Hotez, takes a break from his many appearances on CNN, to join me in discussing the development of the Covid19 vaccines, and the recent discoveries around early detection of autism. Ad free: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
30/12/20•45m 17s
#509 - Conspiracy Theories vs. David C. Smalley
My mom sent me a viral video tweeted by Donald Trump. I took 3 days to fact check and address each detail. Please share this with at least 1 Trump supporter.
25/12/20•2h 50m
#508 - Skeptical Pastor vs. David C. Smalley
He's a pastor, questioning his faith but defending the Bible. Tithing, Hell, Original Sin, Women in Church: Does it really matter if the Bible is true? The extended version is nearly 3 hours, with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
18/12/20•1h 17m
#507 - Christian Debate Champion vs. David C. Smalley
Cooper is a collegiate champion in formal debates. Topics: Origins of the universe & the rationality of Christian faith. We also cover Slavery, Objective Morality, God's Decisions, and Cooper's Bible at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley. Cooper will be in the comment sections on Patreon!
13/12/20•1h 12m
#506 - Progressive Influencer vs. David C. Smalley
Can Whites be victims of racism? What's it like to create content in 2020? Progressive TikTok Influencer BunDaddy joins me. We also discuss sexism in the 3-hour Patreon extended version. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
10/12/20•1h 39m
#505 - Republicans vs. Republicans
Sitcom Announcement, Martial Law, Republican Audio, Pardons, and President Pence. Ad free extended version on Patreon includes talk about vaccines and pardons: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
04/12/20•2h 4m
#504 - Live Callers vs. David C. Smalley
Grief as a nonbeliever, Live Callers, and a Christian: Parts of this were streamed live on the new YouTube Channel: davidcsmalleyclips. Go Subscribe to be a part of the next live show! In the 3 Hour Patreon Extended Version we call a Christian and have a passionate discussion about God. I'm joined by Pasta Mike, Oz, Jeff, & Kay, from The Atheist Round Table. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
28/11/20•1h 18m
#503 - Natural Election
Michael Regilio joins me to discuss his biggest fears that follow this election.
10/11/20•47m 31s
#502 - Cult & Trafficking Survivor
Brooklyn is now 23, living in a homeless shelter in Seattle. Her move out deadline is Nov 18. This is the story of how she ended up there. And on Nov 7, I am doing a live 12-hour Broadcast for Brooklyn to raise money for her new life. You can find her Amazon Wish List & Fundraiser at davidcsmalley.com.
02/11/20•1h 48m
#500 - Christian vs. Christian
Youth Pastor Jon Geary defends Free Will, while Calvinist Adam Szydlowski presents Predestination. I moderate, and then debate them both. Strap in, and Happy 500th Episode! Please support the show at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
31/10/20•3h 36m
#499 - Anthony Magnabosco vs. David C. Smalley
We put Street Epistemology to the test with Anthony Magnabosco, as I take on the role of the Christian. And Javier Javier calls in to reveal if he is still voting for Donald Trump. Get the full show with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
28/10/20•1h 24m
#498 - Dave Silverman vs. David C. Smalley
Final Update before Election Day: Will Dave Silverman still vote for Donald Trump? The full show with no ads is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
24/10/20•2h 8m
#497 - Black Conservative Atheist vs. David C. Smalley
Javier Javier, a black atheist conservative returns for an update on his thoughts on the upcoming election. The extended show gets heated: available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
21/10/20•1h 12m
#496 - Worship Pastor vs. David C. Smalley
Listener, Patreon Supporter, and Worship Pastor, Evan joins me to talk about his own questions surrounding faith, God, and the Bible. In the 3-hour extended version, I make the claim that Heaven is impossible, and of course I ask his opinions on Trump: no ads with extra audio at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
17/10/20•2h 6m
#495 - Smalley Short: Guns & Voter Fraud
Los Angeles has fake ballot boxes and conservatives stocking up on guns.
14/10/20•54m 6s
#494 - Death To America?
Author and Television Writer, Ian Gurvitz, discusses the rise of Trump, and what it means for the future if he's re-elected.
10/10/20•1h 55m
#493 - Christian Minister vs. David C. Smalley
Kathy Taylor's Dad joins me to talk about his faith in God, talking to teens about The Gospel, and in the extended version, I find out his reasons for supporting Donald Trump and make a solid attempt to change his mind, at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
07/10/20•1h 36m
#492 - Smalley Short: Covid Parade
Trump just left the hospital to wave at supporters. Let's discuss.
05/10/20•35m 16s
#491 - Kathy Taylor
Ex-Pastor, Kathy joins me to talk about how Evangelical Christians don't seem very "Christian" when it comes to politics.
03/10/20•1h 33m
#490 - Unpresidential Debate: Trump vs. Biden
Michael Regilio and I weigh in on audio from the debate, commentators, and opinions from undecided voters. New 4th Listener Store: davidcsmalley.com
30/09/20•1h 45m
#489 - Responding To Believers
A listener asked me to read his exchange with a friend on Facebook and provide feedback, and I have a mind-numbing Twitter battle with a pandemic-denying Trump supporter.
26/09/20•1h 8m
#488 - Psychic vs. David C. Smalley
Psychic Michael Bodine gives mini-reads to 3 skeptics: me, Michael Regilio, and my daughter, Talissa.
23/09/20•1h 33m
#487 - Christian Apologist vs. David C. Smalley
She's a professor of Business Management, and an apologist of the Christian faith. SJ Thomason joins me for a discussion on scripture and belief.
19/09/20•1h 26m
#486 - Secular Strategies for Politics
Sarah Levin is back to talk about her new organization, Secular Strategies, weigh in on the current political climate, and how you can get involved to actually make a difference. Listen ad-free at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
16/09/20•1h 55m
#485 - Mormon vs. David C. Smalley
Joshua is not only a patron of this show, he's an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, known to most as The Mormons. He answers questions on LDS history, prophecy, Joseph Smith, and much more. The 3 hour extended version includes race, polygamy, and your questions. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
12/09/20•1h 55m
#484 - Christian Athlete vs. David C. Smalley
Is God still good if he sends good atheists to burn in hell? The extended ad free version is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
05/09/20•1h 26m
#483 - Dave Silverman vs. David C. Smalley
He is leaning towards voting for Trump. Can Michael Regilio and I talk him out of it?
02/09/20•1h 15m
#482 - Christian Apologist vs. David C. Smalley
Randal Rauser wrote the book entitled Conversations with My Inner Atheist: A Christian Apologist Explores Questions that Keep People Up at Night. The extended version is 2.5 hours long, with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley where the $5 option is only available through 8/31!
29/08/20•1h 39m
#481 - Christian Science Quiz vs. David C. Smalley
I take a science quiz from a Christian organization, and in the extended version I listen to Donald Trump Jr's speech from the RNC. The $5 Patreon Offer expires 8/31. Get no ads and extra content at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
26/08/20•57m 18s
#480 - Former Prison Inmate
WARNING: DETAILS OF CHILD ABUSE & ADULT CONTENT. Patreon supporter Sam Jordan details his childhood, cult-based drug rehabilitation, his belief that he was once a Prophet of God, and how it all landed him in the Georgia Prison System. Hear more "crazy stories from prison" with no ads, in the extended version available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
23/08/20•1h 56m
#479 - Christian Listener vs. David C. Smalley
Reformed Baptist (Calvinist) Adam Szydlowski discusses his faith, the infallibility of Scripture, and human vs. animal intelligence, and gets into the doctrine of pre-destination, and even calls out another Christian for a live debate on this show in the extended version with no ads on Patreon/com/davidcsmalley!
20/08/20•1h 29m
#478 - Youth Pastor 6 vs. David C. Smalley
Jon Geary returns to discuss atheist parenting: do we indoctrinate? The extended 2.5 hour version includes "speaking in tongues" and some abuses of Scripture that Jon has seen in the church, available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
12/08/20•1h 33m
#477 - Autonomy & Activism
Can atheists be connected to the Earth without spirituality? I mostly whine about being attacked online, and Marie D'Elephant talks some sense into me. We get into polyamorous relationships in the ad-free extended version at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
08/08/20•1h 23m
#476 - White Nationalist vs. David C. Smalley
He was once a progressive atheist, but became a staunch White Nationalist amid atheist in-fighting in 2014. Extremes beget extremes, and those who demonized "all white men" led him to believe "white genocide" was the next step. If you play a drinking game with strawman arguments, I'm not responsible for your alcohol poisoning. The extended 3.5 hour conversation is available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
05/08/20•2h 11m
#475 - Anti Masker vs. David C. Smalley
This almost didn't get released. It will be one of the toughest episodes to get through, if you make it that far.
01/08/20•3h 57m
#474 - Homosexuality & The Bible
Is homosexuality really condemned in the Bible, or is it a translation error? Is BLM a Marxist organization? Why are most conservatives and Trump supporters Christian? Annie Buell is a growing TikTok influencer known as @AnnieKabannie and joins me to discuss these things and more. The extended 3 hour version with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
29/07/20•2h 30m
#473 - Christian Influencer vs. David C. Smalley
He went from Soulja Boy's Hype Man to Christian Author & Influencer: Rashawn Copeland joins me to discuss God's Sacrifice for humanity, and some difficult Bible verses. The extended version is 2.5 hours with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
25/07/20•1h 12m
#472 - Christian Missionary vs. David C. Smalley
Due to religious violence in Mozambique, my guest is anonymous. He's a Christian from Oklahoma who has dedicated his life to mission work in Africa. What happens to those who never hear the Gospel? Can naturalism explain the world around us?
22/07/20•2h 9m
#471 - Christian Nurse vs. David C. Smalley
Does God protect everyone, or just the people he deems as special? What hope do atheists have? Is the Bible trustworthy for any purpose? I discuss this and much more with Deb Wrenn, a traveling nurse. The full extended version with no ads is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
18/07/20•1h 18m
#470 - Black Nonbelievers
Mandisa Thomas, the founder of Black Nonbelievers joins me to discuss coming out as a black atheist, the BLM movement, and the intersection of white supremacy and Christianity. Join the Live BN Discussion on July 16th 3PM EST via YouTube or Facebook! Commercial free content available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
14/07/20•1h 45m
#469 - A Millionaire Answers Questions
My good friend and atheist activist, Todd Stiefel, opens up about being a millionaire: how he achieved it, and some surprising pros and cons of being wealthy. An extended 3.5 hour version is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley (because I'm not a millionaire).
11/07/20•1h 17m
#468 - Refuting Ben Shapiro
Ben is known as a fast-talking conservative beast, knocking down liberals with his mighty verbal judo. This is a deconstruction of his most recent arguments. Get the ad-free version at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley. @BenShapiro
01/07/20•1h 2m
#467 - Christian Minister vs. David C. Smalley
His online ministry is inspiring thousands on TikTok. He's back to join me for a discussion on faith, letting God have control, and repenting before the afterlife. An extended 3-hour 20 min version is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
27/06/20•1h 44m
#466 - Response To Sam Harris
My response to Sam Harris, from episode #207 of his Making Sense podcast. Support my show at patreon.com/davidcsmalley for ad-free shows and extended versions.
20/06/20•1h 47m
#465 - Michael Regilio and Black Lives Matter
Michael Regilio and I breakdown statistics and discuss discrimination from a unique angle. Extended version is available with no ads at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
17/06/20•1h 59m
#464 - 7th Day Adventist vs. David C. Smalley
Is there really an eternal fiery hell for those who don't believe? Did the story of David & Goliath really happen? How much power does God have? An unexpected guest pops in, and an extended 3-hour version without commercials includes a deep discussion on hell and is available at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
09/06/20•1h 52m
#463 - Bryan Fischer Hangs Up on David C. Smalley
#AllLivesMatter activist & Controversial Christian Radio Host, Bryan Fischer, abruptly ends an interview with me as we discuss #BlackLivesMatter.
05/06/20•1h 38m
#462 - I Can't Breathe
The murder of George Floyd has sparked outrage. And it should. I have a nuanced conversation with Michael Regilio about this issue as we are on a 6PM curfew in Los Angeles due to the riots. We discuss police responses, government action, the charges being brought against the officer, and even my own personal brush with LAPD, when they held me at gunpoint, and now differently that could have gone.
01/06/20•1h 55m
#461 - Christian YouTuber vs. David C. Smalley
Original sin, the origins of life, and why kids get cancer, all from a Christian perspective. The extended version is over 3 hours, and includes an explanation of how science proves God. That's available commercial free at patreon.com/davidcsmalley
30/05/20•1h 22m
#460 - Ken Shamrock vs. David Smalley
UFC Legend Ken Shamrock is a man of deep faith, and now has a ministry. His tweets on Bill Gates and The Mark of the Beast, led to an online discussion with David, which sparked this conversation. A commercial-free version is at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
22/05/20•1h 32m
#459 - Black Atheist Trump Voter Returns vs. David Smalley
Javier tells the story of his criminal past, his time locked up, and debates Michael and David on his stance on guns. We get his take on the Confederate Flag and Monuments in the extended version without commercials at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
13/05/20•2h 20m
#458 - Eckankar Cult Exposed
Current Eckankar member, and Dogma Debate Patreon Supporter, Larkin, reveals the real history, secrets, and chants of the worldwide cult. An extended conversation of over 3 hours is available commercial free at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
07/05/20•1h 58m
#457 - Michael Regilio Responds
Michael joins David to discuss #456, and respond to feedback on voting "Blue No Matter Who."
02/05/20•1h 13m
#456 - How I'm Voting: A Message to Progressives
As a long time Bernie supporter, I've made a decision on how I'm voting in 2020.
29/04/20•31m 38s
#455 - Youth Pastor 4 vs. David Smalley
Jon Geary returns to discuss how churches are handling coronavirus, the roles of women, The Garden of Eden, and his evolving views on evolution. The extended Patreon version is 4 hrs 41 mins with no commercials. Join us at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
26/04/20•1h 41m
#454 - Worship Leader vs. David Smalley
He's a Southern Baptist Worship Leader from Flordia. This one gets interesting.
21/04/20•1h 54m
#453 - Leaving The Jehovah's Witness Cult
After 20 years, Kiersten Larson walked away from the JW cult, and as a result, relationships with her family struggled. She opens up about her dark history with the organization. She's now a proud Patreon supporter of Dogma Debate, and we're lucky to have her in the community.
12/04/20•1h 57m
#452 - Coronavirus Conspiracy Theorist vs. David Smalley
You've seen him on America's Got Talent as stand up comedian, "French Accent." Kevin Bennett is a Young Earth Creationist who believes in interesting theories about the pandemic. David & Michael attempt to address the conspiracies.
06/04/20•2h 39m
#451 - Anti-Vaxxer vs. David Smalley
When the COVID19 vaccine is released, many will refuse it, and encourage others to do the same. This conversation reveals the mindset of the growing anti-vaccine and vaccine-hesitant communities, as David researches and fact-checks the information they spread on social media.
29/03/20•2h 49m
#450 - Psychic In Studio
Sloan Bella is in studio to discuss being a psychic medium. In the full Patreon version, she gives David and Michael both a private reading. Patreon.com/davidcsmalley
21/03/20•1h 9m
#449 - Yakov Smirnoff
Legendary comedian Yakov Smirnoff joins David & Michael in studio, to discuss the Socialism he escaped in Russia, and his concerns that Bernie is advocating for that same future in America.
13/03/20•1h 33m
#448 - Christian Listener
A Christian presents 8 reasons atheism is a flawed worldview: David & Michael defend their position. ONE EXTRA HOUR is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
08/03/20•2h 10m
#447 - Rebecca Vitsmun Responds
Rebecca Vitsmun joins David to discuss her allegations against Dave Silverman.
29/02/20•2h 53m
#446 - Dave Silverman's Court Hearing Audio
New audio released from a court hearing requesting a restraining order against the former President of American Atheists, over alleged sexual assault, features the accuser, Rebecca Vitsmun, admitting to a judge that Silverman just touched her back to ask a question. How does this abuse of the system affect the actual #MeToo movement, and those of us with daughters must wonder; does this make it more difficult for women to seek help?
23/02/20•3h 46m
#445 - Divorcing Religion
Former Fundamentalist Christian, turned Secular Therapist, Janice Selbie, discusses dealing with the grief of losing your religion. We will both be in Vancouver B.C. April 24-26 for the Conference on Religious Trauma. CORT2020.com
13/02/20•1h 10m
#444 - Black Atheist Trump Supporter vs. David Smalley
Javier defends Trump, as David and Michael Regilio try to get him to see the Liberal side of life. In the bonus extended version, they walk him through iSideWith.com to see what candidate he actually aligns with most! The results may surprise you. That's available with NO ADS at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
08/02/20•2h 50m
#443 - Christian Friend vs. David Smalley
John Christy, the Christian filmmaker behind My Week in Atheism, and longtime friend of David's, joins the show to discuss Hell, God's Justice, and the impeachment trial. Skip the ads for $5 at: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
29/01/20•3h 34m
#442 - Impeachment: Day 6
Comedian Michael Regilio joins David in studio to cover the president's defense team and the evidence they presented.
26/01/20•2h 43m
#441 - Day 1: Impeachment
David watched all 12 hours of the impeachment trial and breaks down a quick summary of everything you need to know.
22/01/20•52m 49s
#440 - Sean Hannity Exposed
David watches an impeachment episode of Sean Hannity on FoxNews, exposing the tactics used to brainwash the millions of Americans we hold dear as family and friends.
21/01/20•2h 11m
#439 - Youth Pastor 4 vs. David Smalley
Evolution! We're finally beginning the conversation on the basics of evolution. Jon gives his account a demonic interaction he had in the extended Patreon section, which adds nearly an hour of content to this episode.
17/01/20•2h 48m
#438 - Part 3: Former Atheist Activist vs. David Smalley
Jeremiah returns to discuss the roles of women in the Bible, and Trump's latest airstrike on Iran's top General.
09/01/20•2h 22m
#437 - Part 2: Former Atheist Activist vs. David Smalley
Former atheist activist, Jeremiah Bannister, has now become a Christian, and a Trump Supporter.
28/12/19•1h 57m
#436 - Part 1: Former Atheist Activist vs. David Smalley
Former atheist activist, Jeremiah Bannister, has now become a Christian, and a Trump Supporter.
25/12/19•2h 30m
#435 - The Science of CBD
David discovers a popular atheist activist has turned Christian; David reads your messages, plays secret hidden audio from Church, and talks with Dr. Jason Mitchell about the science behind CBD.
21/12/19•1h 46m
#434 - Youth Pastor 3 vs. David Smalley
Jon Geary returns to give his take on a recent debate he had with an atheist, and the conversation David had with Kathy Taylor. You'll hear about claims of divine healing, sexual preference being a choice, and defenses for Paul and Jesus' behavior in the Bible, plus so much more.
08/12/19•4h 15m
#433 - Christian Rejects His Faith: Becomes Atheist
An actual de-conversion happens on this episode. Christian, Dylan Pratt, joined David back in July for a live show in Phoenix as his atheist wife, Noel, wanted them to meet. Dylan's brother, who is a pastor, converted Dylan to Christianity in recent years. On this episode, Dylan starts as a Christian defending his faith, but soon comes to face to face with his own atheism and tells his wife live on the show.
27/11/19•1h 24m
#432 - Christ Follower vs. David Smalley
Kathy Taylor returns, and has a moment of serious doubt regarding the goodness of Jesus. Listen to the powerful thought process and emotion of a person who has connected her love for humanity, with her faith in God, and what happens when that faith is challenged, but the love is kept intact with Humanism.
20/11/19•2h 24m
#431 - Cancel Culture vs. Comedy
Emery Emery & David Smalley are in Kansas City November 14, 15, & 16 for 5 stand up comedy shows at The Comedy Club of KC. So the two sat down to discuss cancel culture and its effect on stand up comedians and atheist activists.
11/11/19•1h 41m
#430 - Christian vs. David Smalley
He's a father with a tragic story. Now, he's a friend, guest, and Patron of Dogma Debate. Chris shares a heartbreaking story that may disturb you. How has that affected his faith?
07/11/19•2h 37m
#429 - Spiritual Catholic vs. David Smalley
David weighs in on the Always brand removing the Venus symbol, and Louie discusses his personal experiences that give him his faith. Commercial free version at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
31/10/19•2h
#428 - Richard Dawkins
David sits down with Richard at his hotel in Los Angeles to discuss his new book, Outgrowing God. They engage on topics like dealing with death as an atheist, how we view spirituality and biology, and they both weigh in on questions from listeners who are atheists and Christians. Richard even takes a few questions from recent Dogma Debate guests! Please visit centerforinquiry.org to get involved with their special projects you'll hear about on this episode!
25/10/19•1h 4m
#427 - UFC Announcer Bruce Buffer
Some just pray for success. Others make it happen. This episode captures the inspiring success story of Bruce Buffer; a spiritual, yet secular celebrity, who respects religion and people who believe, while making the most of his time on earth.
20/10/19•58m 43s
#426 - Sunday School Teacher vs. David Smalley
In one of the most controversial episodes yet, Nick McClellan, who leads Sunday School in a small town in Georgia, gives reasons why humans deserve school shootings, rape, and cancer. His explanations may upset you, and his descriptions of how he's had a direct encounter with Jesus may shock you. The extended version is available with no commercial interruption at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
11/10/19•2h 11m
#425 - Reformed Christian Mom vs. David Smalley
AD-FREE SHOW ON PATREON! Her atheist brother is a Patreon 4th Listener, and she is a Christian listener who debates with her brother quite often. They both join David for a discussion on women in the Bible, the sins of gay sex, and why evil happens in the world. In the extended portion, she talks directly with her brother: patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
04/10/19•1h 45m
#424 - Youth Pastor Returns vs. David Smalley
Bible Contradictions: Adam & Eve, the fallen world, the morality of God, and so much more is covered in this one. The full Patreon version is 4.5 hours! Jon Geary is a Pentecostal Youth Pastor, and is here to defend his faith.
27/09/19•2h 16m
#423 - Preacher vs. David Smalley
He's a Christian Minister and friends with our Immortal Christian friend from #418. Robbert Bleacher asks David to defend more hardline atheist positions held by Hitchens and Dawkins, and offers some insight into the previous guest, as he was roommates with William G. Peter in Israel. He also defends his faith, the Bible, Free Will, Creationism, and much more.
18/09/19•1h 26m
#422 - Youth Pastor vs. David Smalley
Jon Geary is a Pentecostal Youth Pastor who posted a video online answering the common question: Can God make a rock so big he can't lift it? This launched David and Jon into a nearly 4 hour conversation! The first 3 hours and 10 mins are right here for free! The bonus portion of the show is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley. The free portion is brought to you by: SimpleHabit.com/DAVID and Brooklinen.com - promo code: DAVID and BetOnline.AG - promo code: PODCASTONE.
13/09/19•3h 14m
#421 - Basketball Star vs. David Smalley
The Professor is a Global Hooper, an international YouTube sensation for his basketball skills; and often credits his faith for his current position in life. He's in David's living room to discuss his road to success, and the reasons for faith that he has. Isak Allen starts us off with some comedy & sports talk, and we reveal a way for you to make $100. Maybe.
05/09/19•2h 51m
#420 - Christian Pornstar vs. David Smalley
From Quantum Physics to Butt Sex, London River is in studio to troll atheists. And we had a blast.
26/08/19•1h 50m
#419 - Ex Gay Christian Returns vs. David Smalley
A shocking revelation by "Ex Gay Christian" Arnold Wagoner, 6 months after his original appearance on Dogma Debate.
14/08/19•1h 34m
#418 - Immortal Christian vs. David Smalley
This almost didn't get released. When you listen, you'll know why. The guests' claims on the recent mass shootings may offend you; and his open challenges to the world should not be carried out. A man claiming to be an immortal witness of Jesus Christ joins David for a conversation; and in the Patreon version, he challenges David to test him physically, because he asserts that he can't be harmed. Please listen to the disclaimer at the beginning. Use the promo code DOGMA at ManScaped.com and SimpleHabit.com/DAVID
09/08/19•1h 44m
#417 - Recent Christian vs. David Smalley
Noel is an atheist. She married Dylan, an agnostic. And then Dylan became a Christian. David talks to both of them in front of a live audience at the Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix. And the entire show is made free - thanks to the promo code DOGMA at Manscaped.com and SimpleHabit.com/DAVID.
04/08/19•2h 22m
#416 - Offensive Women of Crayons vs. David Smalley
The hosts of Two Girls One Mic: The Porncast join David and Isak in studio for some offensive topics and colorful language. You'll get that in a minute. Just click play.
28/07/19•1h 27m
#415 - Atheist Defending Christians vs. David Smalley
An atheist comedian from the south defends Christians in this weird atheist on atheist battle. Featuring Mitch Burrow and co-host Isak Allen. There's an extended pre-show cut on Patreon, but this episode includes the extended version that is normally for paid patrons only, just to show you what patrons get who support the show at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
17/07/19•2h 50m
#414 - Christian Actor Returns vs. David Smalley
Andrew is back, and is shifting in his belief! He responds to Patreon comments, and has a special revelation in the extended version, which is over 2 hours long. Join us at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
09/07/19•1h 31m
#413 - Palestinian Christian vs. David Smalley
It took 413 episodes, but finally, a Christian has a shift in position during the Patreon version of the show! He wishes to remain anonymous for safety reasons, so we don't give too much away about his identity, or do a proper introduction. He was born and raised in Bethlehem, but thinks for himself during this informal episode.
28/06/19•2h 41m
#412 - Pro Life Atheist vs. David Smalley
Ryan Price is the son of our beloved Kathy Taylor. He's an atheist, but dropped by my studio in Beverly Hills to tell me why Humanists should be Pro Life.
16/06/19•2h 18m
#411 - Christian Actor vs. David Smalley
He seems to be changing his mind during the show, and applying logic and reason to his answers. Do we finally have an on-air de-conversion?
05/06/19•2h 5m
#410 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
He believes humans are evil, God is good, and atheists are dead wrong. Chris Ullery joins David and KT for a 3.5 hour conversation, leaving David feeling like he may have pushed a little too hard for the first time, in the Patreon version. The full show is available without commercials at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
30/05/19•1h 43m
#409 - Christian vs. David Smalley
He's a non-conforming believer who despises fundamentalist religions. He loves Jesus, but has some issues with the Bible. Chris Copeland and David Smalley sit in a living room and chat about sex education, the life of Jesus, and Bible problems. The extended Patreon version includes an extra hour on how Chris deals with the problem of evil and a good God, and his sister, who is part of the LGBT community, joins them to talk about the Bible's views on homosexuality.
22/05/19•1h 55m
#408 - Porn Star Atheist Kate Kennedy
Sexually Explicit Content: Kate Kennedy discusses growing up religious, becoming an atheist, how she became a porn star, and which conversation was harder to have with her parents! We discuss everything from shame, to how to properly frame and shoot a sex scene. Kate is hilarious and will also join David and Jamie Kennedy live at The Comedy Store on Sunset this Saturday May 18th! Tickets available at davidcsmalley.com.
15/05/19•2h 13m
#407 - Christian Astronomer vs. David Smalley
Hugh Ross is a very well-known scientist, astronomer, and Christian apologist who has authored 18 books; covering topics such as the cosmos, origins of life, and even the occult and UFOs. He joins David & KT to discuss the Bible's scientific claims, Ouija Boards, demons, and the science behind the creation story in Genesis. Get an extra hour of the conversation at Patreon.com/davidscsmalley!
08/05/19•2h 28m
#406 - Dying Atheist vs. His Clergy Past
A former pastor becomes an atheist, and is diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. With just a few years left to live, Dave Warnock is on a mission to share his journey of finding happiness, and teaches us how to die without fear. Emery Emery is in studio to make things awkward, and exceeds our expectations.
02/05/19•2h
#405 - Ouija Board vs. David Smalley
David invites his acting friends into the PodcastOne Studio to contact spirits, and test more crystals. Follow them on IG: @kttatara @syyyductions @cameronsotiangco @maddie_peterson_ @uhlexisvargas @fredmayelian
24/04/19•2h 36m
#404 - Female Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
SJ Thomason returns! She debates David and KT on miracles, God saving special people and letting others suffer, God's existence, and much more. She's a college professor at a secular university, and runs a Christian Apologetics website. The Patreon version has an extra 45 mins of the discussion!
17/04/19•1h 41m
#403 - A Near Death Experience, Kidnapping, and David Defends Christianity
In the Patreon version, David debates from the Christian side against skeptic comedian, KT Tatara! On today's free episode, you get a sneak peak at pre-show audio as our guest Jordan Harbinger, reveals inside info about changing his public bio, and talks about being kidnapped twice. David discusses the recent car accident that nearly took his life. The David vs. KT debate is only available here: patreon.com/davidcsmalley
09/04/19•1h 27m
#402 - 1 Christian vs. 3 Atheists
Christian & Patreon Supporter, Ben Bramer, is back to discuss JESUS: MYTHING IN ACTION. So the author, David Fitzgerald, joins the conversation to debate him! KT Tatara tries to figure out what the hell we're talking about. A full 3 hour version with extras is available at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
20/03/19•1h 15m
#401 - Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
Would you kill your child if God told you to? Dale Glover's answer may surprise you. In this episode: Does God have limitations on his power or knowledge? The extended, almost 3 hour version is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
12/03/19•1h 49m
#400 - Crystal Healer vs. David Smalley
David blindfolds a Crystal Healer to see if she can feel the energy in crystals; and if she can tell the difference between crystals and rocks.
06/03/19•1h 47m
#399 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
His views are evolving! Christian listener and Patreon supporter, Jordy Moffat, joins David Smalley and KT Tatara for a Bible Quiz game, and then a deep discussion on what beliefs Jordy still holds on to. The full episode without commercials, and an extra HOUR of bonus content is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
24/02/19•1h 25m
#398 - Pastor vs. David Smalley
He's a professor of the New Testament at a university in Chicago, and the Pastor of a Nazarene Church. He holds a Masters in Biblical Literature. Can he finally be the one to answer David's challenges?
14/02/19•59m 59s
BONUS - Introducing Over My Dead Body
What happens when a seemingly-perfect marriage ends in a nasty divorce and someone ends up dead? Listen to Over My Dead Body today wherever you’re listening to this or wondery.fm/omdb
12/02/19•7m 9s
#397 - Christian Minister vs. David Smalley
He was once a rapper and hype man for Soulja Boy, but this former Vine superstar is now preaching the gospel because of an incredible encounter he had with demons in a spiritual dimension.
08/02/19•1h 44m
#396 - Ex-Gay Christian vs. David Smalley
Arnold claims to be straight after asking God to take away his same-sex desires 28 days ago. David answers fan mail, and finally addresses the Patreon issues you've been writing in about.
02/02/19•4h 33m
#395 - Christian Troll vs. David Smalley
Only known as Triggerman1976 on Twitter and IG; he loves to spice up your life on social media. Is it all in good fun? Was the biblical Adam a real person? And finally, Original Sin is picked apart. This is one for the record books.
16/01/19•2h 9m
#394 - Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
University Professor, SJ Thomason, discusses objective morality, the role of women, the reliability of the Bible, and the Old Testament: If Jesus is God, should Jesus be held accountable for the acts of the God of the Old Testament?
11/01/19•2h 41m
#393 - Christian vs. Atheist
Brandon Carr is a Christian, and co-worker of Brandon Schlacht, an atheist and Dogma Debate Patreon supporter. They talk about maintaining their friendship with different beliefs, and get into debates over Hell, Evil, Prison, Fine Tuning, and much more.
14/12/18•2h 36m
#392 - Catholic Radio Host vs. David Smalley
Scientists find human flesh in Eucharistic miracles, a sex scandal, and Hitler's in Purgatory? In one of the most intriguing DD episodes in 7 years, one Catholic analyzes the most recent Catholic episode, and then a claim is made that crackers literally turn into the human flesh of Jesus Christ, through Transubstantiation, confirmed by science. This episode is the perfect example of what Dogma Debate is meant to be.
06/12/18•3h 6m
#391 - Catholic vs. David Smalley
NEW $1 per month Patreon level for commercial free content and comments! Benjamin Bramer just joined us on Patreon, so come engage him in a discussion at patreon.com/davidcsmalley. He's a Catholic who responded to David's request on a recent show to have more Catholics to speak with. This conversation focuses on his faith, slavery, authoritative interpretation, the Gospels, and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
28/11/18•2h 23m
#390 - Growing Up Religious
SkepticNikki and Shelley Segal join me to talk about growing up in a religious home, while comedian KT Tatara, who grew up without religion, is in studio, and is a little shocked at what he learns. Shelley plays some beautiful music, and we rally around SkepticNikki to help her out of a jam.
22/11/18•2h 22m
#389 - Christian vs. David Smalley
This guest says that being an atheist comes with an increased risk of suicide, depression, and other health problems, and atheists are "historically illiterate."
14/11/18•2h 9m
#388 - Former Prison Inmate vs. David Smalley
Ricky grew up in South Los Angeles, experiencing a unique side of racism. He details what landed him in prison, and how the church helped him out. Do some people need faith?
09/11/18•1h 37m
#387 - Baptist Police Officer vs. David Smalley
Rick is a former police officer and marine who says the Bible doesn't have a single error or contradiction, that atheism is a religion of faith, evolution is a lie, and homosexuals will burn in Hell along side those who reject God. Clear your throat now for lots of yelling in your car. - Commercial free episodes are available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
31/10/18•2h 37m
#386 - Church Abuse Survivor
If the abuse isn't enough, the way the church leadership handled it will disturb you. From end times prophecy, to the sexual abuse she faced in the church, proud Dogma Debate Patron, Emily Bludworth, flew to Los Angeles to tell the in-person story of her journey out of the faith and into Humanism.
26/10/18•2h 23m
#385 - Religious Agnostic Theist vs. David Smalley
Dallas Duff believes in the Bible, but is agnostic on the resurrection. He claims to be more religious, yet less dogmatic. And finally, he puts forward the notion that the world is a better place because of religion.
17/10/18•2h 17m
#384 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
He's listened to all 383 episodes of Dogma Debate. And he's still a Christian. Now, Jared VanHorn joins David Smalley for #384 to tell the world why he hasn't been convinced.
13/10/18•3h 37m
#383 - Black Hebrew Israelite
Aphiah Cey-Jude joins David Smalley to discuss his special lineage as one of God's Chosen People, as a descendent of Hebrew Israelites. David explores his views on biblical slavery, and why he thinks we should still follow the Old Testament while worshipping Jesus Christ.
04/10/18•3h 17m
#382 - Anonymous Catholic
Having a beer with a Catholic friend at my house, and we recorded the conversation.
26/09/18•2h 16m
#381 - Unidentified Baptist: John Doe
Known only as "John Doe" on Twitter, this guest says men should lead all households even if the woman is the more qualified leader, and that David misunderstands biblical slavery. We also surprise another 'spiritual' guest with his favorite YouTuber, Jaclyn Glenn in studio! This is our chance to discuss Atheism 101: the basics of what it means to be an atheist.
19/09/18•4h 31m
#380 - The State of the Movement
David rants more about the atheist movement with Emery Emery, Jamie Kilstein, and Michael Cain, along with infuriating audio on News for the 4th Listener. The full episode is available with no commercials, and extra video at patreon.com/davidcsmalley
12/09/18•1h 34m
#379 - Flat Earther: Travis Finley
This one goes much better! A do-over with a respectful flat earther who makes his case and listens to evidence. A surprise Patreon supporter got an invite to join us in studio. Will you be next? Get full commercial free episodes and extra content at: patreon.com/davidcsmalley
06/09/18•2h 24m
#378 - Offensive Crayons and Sexy Games
Alice Vaughn and Isak Allen join David and Michael in studio to talk about free speech, social media platforms banning content creators, and they play some sexy games you don't want to miss. Video from inside the studio and full shows without commercials is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
29/08/18•1h 53m
#377 - Christ Follower: Kathy Taylor
Kathy returns to talk about the feedback she's received from Christians after being on the show the first time, and dives into new territory with David on what it means to be Humanist. Comedian KT Tatara joins in on the discussion with Michael Cain, and news for the 4th Listener. And then: Is censorship a conservative principle? Iraqi born atheist Faisal Saeed Al Mutar and comedian Ian Harris, debate the meanings of Conservative, Left, Liberal, and Right, all from a secular perspective.
22/08/18•3h 31m
#376 - Jehova's Witnesses
Cody and Jeff were raised as strict Jehova's Witnesses, and share dark personal details about growing up outside of the world we know.
09/08/18•2h 55m
#375 - Christian Apologist
Tom Peeler is a contributor to Reasons.org, an Old Earth Creationist apologetic website. He discusses logic, reason, and the Bible with David and Michael. A commercial free extended version is available at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
01/08/18•2h 4m
#374 - Jon Reep
From network television, to Harold & Kumar, or Comedy Central specials and even Dodge commercials, you know Jon Reep as that comedian from Hickory, North Carolina!
26/07/18•1h 29m
#373 - Young Canadian Pastor
A 25-year-old pastor from Canada joins David to discuss the atheist movement, prayer, women, the LGBT community, the will of God, and much more.
19/07/18•3h 10m
#372 - Methodist vs. David Smalley
Allison Cords joins us in studio to explain her faith, and talk about the role of women in the United Methodist church. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
27/06/18•3h 13m
#371 - Flat Earther vs. David Smalley
WARNING: This one may not be one to listen to around the kids! Someone finally wears out David’s patience, and an explosion happens like never before on this show. I guess you could say a Flat Earther finally pushes David to the edge! "Flat Earth Expert" Ben Long, joins us to convince you that the world is flat and that we live in a domed enclosure. This is one for the books, and we're happy to bring it to you ad free with an extended after-show analysis at patreon.com/davidcsmalley. You don't want to miss this.
20/06/18•2h 8m
#370 - Sam Harris & Sarah Haider
David Smalley sits down with Sam Harris & Sarah Haider before a crowd of 3,000 people in the Sony Centre in Toronto, Canada. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
14/06/18•2h 6m
#369 - Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
John Christy is the director and producer of My Week In Atheism, and holds multiple degrees in theology and apologetics. We also have offensive crayons in the studio. You read that right. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
06/06/18•3h 17m
#368 - Christian Radio Host vs. David Smalley
Justin Brierley, host of Unbelievable? on UK Premier Christian Radio, talks with David about why he’s still a Christian after 10 years of talking with atheists. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
30/05/18•3h 53m
#367 - Christian PhD vs. David Smalley
John Marriot, PhD is a social scientist studying why people are leaving religion. And patrons answer questions about homeopathy. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
24/05/18•2h 41m
#366 - Controversial Christian vs. David Smalley
Outspoken Radio Host, Bryan Fischer of American Family Radio, says only Christians have First Amendment rights. He joins David to talk about it. The creator of Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure stops by to talk about his hilarious new book, The Trouble With God, and the guys play a game with Patrons to give away free signed copies. Get the full version with no ads at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
16/05/18•3h 54m
#365 - Trae Crowder, The Liberal Redneck
What you're about to hear may upset you. It'll make you laugh, it'll make you cry, but most importantly, it'll make you think. This week our guest is The Liberal Redneck, Trae Crowder. We're going to talk about funerals, do some Atheist Bible Study, learn how to book a superstar rapper at your birthday party, and visit an old Country Song Of The Week! It’s all available with no commercials at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
09/05/18•1h 57m
#364 - Christian Counselor vs. David Smalley
News for the 4th Listener is back, with Michael Cain. We have a Patreon Question of the Week about dating outside your religious beliefs, and our guest is Scott Steinbarger, a Christian Counselor. The after show includes Atheist Bible Study as David reads from a Children’s Bible, and audio from Michelle Wolf’s controversial speech. It’s all available with no commercials at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
02/05/18•4h 36m
#363 - Evangelical Christian vs. David Smalley
A Bible Thumping Christian with a background in Molecular Biology supports this show on Patreon! Joining us in studio today is Ron Morley, and he’s willing to be challenged on his views and think through his beliefs out loud as he attempts to connect the dots from science to faith. Commercial free bonus content is available at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
16/04/18•3h 40m
#362 - The Bible on Homosexuality
David does a personal and private Q&A Video with patrons, and you get to hear the audio. 4th Listener and fellow podcaster, Carson Lopez, joins David, Michael, and Darius to talk about the Bible’s impact on her self-worth when she realized she was attracted to other women. And the group discusses the recent outrage and hatred towards David on social media. Support the show at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
11/04/18•2h 55m
Final Dogma Debate?
The show may be coming to an end. David offers an important announcement.
07/04/18•9m 57s
Christian vs. David Smalley
Without God, you have nothing. That’s what Alabama Christian, Sean Connelly, said in response to a Facebook post by Dogma Debate producer, Darius Reed. David extended an invite to Sean to be on the show, and he accepted. The extended after show with no commercials is available at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
04/04/18•2h 10m
Psychic vs. David Smalley
Psychic Medium Chris Medina is in studio to give David a reading, and attempt to communicate with recently passed family members. He also reads the producer, Darius, and in the after-show, David allows his 13-year-old daughter to have a reading as well. This is not an episode you want to miss. The full ad-free show with all the extras, is over 4 hours long, and available at patreon.com/davidcsmalley.
28/03/18•2h 15m
A Search for the Afterlife
Can atheists find heaven? Or create it on Earth? Will we be able to upload our brains to a server? Is there some truth to Futurama? Michael Shermer is a NY Times Best Selling author, and is in studio to discuss his new book, Heavens On Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia.
21/03/18•1h 38m
Spiritual Self Help Guru vs. David Smalley
Best-selling author and spiritual self help teacher, Derek Rydall, is in studio, and is challenged by David on his book: The Abundance Project: 40 Days to More Wealth, Health, Love, and Happiness. David reads through excerpts and challenges the spiritual ambiguous language of the self-help woo industry.
14/03/18•3h 11m
Pastor vs. David Smalley
A pastor whose son is an atheist, joins David to discuss doubts, faith healers, and her own concerns with the Bible.
08/03/18•2h 16m
#355 - Christian Scientist vs. David Smalley
Paul Rimmer holds a PhD in Physics from The Ohio State University, and currently works at Cambridge studying abiogenesis (the origins of life). He’s a Christian who supports Dogma Debate at patreon.com/davidcsmalley and has a unique take on where religion meets science.
01/03/18•2h 44m
#354 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
Is this a crisis of faith? More progress is made in this discussion than ever before on this podcast. A well-reasoned Christian supporter of Dogma Debate on Patreon, Tyson Mohr, joins David for an in-depth conversation which seems to allow doubts to surface. Also, Alex Malpass, who holds a PhD in Philosophy, joins David to discuss the most recent show, and the problems with apologist Tom Peeler's logical syllogisms.
22/02/18•3h 54m
#353 - Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
Is it possible to prove the existence of God without using the Bible? And can David make it through a conversation about God without invoking scripture? Tom Peeler uses philosophy and logic-based arguments to make his case for God.
15/02/18•2h 58m
#352 - Christian Becomes Atheist
A listener of Dogma Debate reveals his upbringing in an extremely religious home, and talks in detail about the serious abuse allegations toward his father, and how the church took a shocking position on it.
07/02/18•2h 34m
#351 - Christian Cowboy vs. David Smalley
Chad Prather is a conservative Christian, known as the Political Cowboy, and gained popularity with his controversial in-truck videos on politics and faith. He sits down with David Smalley in Beverly Hills to discuss Creation, Evil, and evidence for God.
02/02/18•3h
#350 - Former SJW Speaks Out
EXPLICIT! Comedian Jamie Kilstein discusses his time as a Social Justice Warrior, the abuse allegations that sent him into hiding, his return to comedy, and his friendship with Robin Williams. This episode covers suicide, depression, online bullying, sexual abuse, harassment, and how irresponsible journalism can ruin lives. Don’t ignore that explicit tag. This one is extremely explicit. Support Jamie by signing up at patreon.com/fuckuppod and show him some Twitter love @JamieKilstein.
26/01/18•3h 30m
#350 - Former SJW Speaks Out
EXPLICIT! Comedian Jamie Kilstein discusses his time as a Social Justice Warrior, the abuse allegations that sent him into hiding, his return to comedy, and his friendship with Robin Williams. This episode covers suicide, depression, online bullying, sexual abuse, harassment, and how irresponsible journalism can ruin lives. Don’t ignore that explicit tag. This one is extremely explicit. Support Jamie by signing up at patreon.com/fuckuppod and show him some Twitter love @JamieKilstein.
26/01/18•3h 30m
#350 - Former SJW Speaks Out
EXPLICIT! Comedian Jamie Kilstein discusses his time as a Social Justice Warrior, the abuse allegations that sent him into hiding, his return to comedy, and his friendship with Robin Williams. This episode covers suicide, depression, online bullying, sexual abuse, harassment, and how irresponsible journalism can ruin lives. Don’t ignore that explicit tag. This one is extremely explicit. Support Jamie by signing up at patreon.com/fuckuppod and show him some Twitter love @JamieKilstein.
26/01/18•3h 30m
#349 - Texas Preacher vs. David Smalley
Psalm 14 says “The fool has said in his heart there is no God. He is corrupt. Not one of them has done good.” David talks with Eric Hernandez, a Texas Preacher, about goodness, truth, morality, and knowing God without science.
20/01/18•3h 31m
#348 - Dogma Debate 6th Anniversary Show!
In celebration of Dogma Debate's 6th year, David opens up the phone lines to answer your questions.
13/01/18•1h 42m
#347 - Doubting Christian vs. David Smalley
Everyone questions their faith. Few have the courage to do it before thousands of people. Jordy Moffat is a believer who supports Dogma Debate on Patreon, and was willing to share his thoughts during his journey on this podcast. To interact with Jordy and David, and share your thoughts on the episode, join us at patreon.com/dogmadebate.
04/01/18•3h 22m
#346 - Transwoman vs. Christianity
EXPLICIT! Stephanie Guttormson recently underwent Gender Confirming Surgery, and reveals personal and private details about the process. She takes questions from Dogma Debate Patrons (atheists and Christians) on how it all works, and what Humanists and Christians can do to be more supportive of the LGBT community. Please email Stephanie with your support or feedback at stephanie.guttormson@gmail.com, and join us on patreon.com/dogmadebate for behind-the-scenes access and commercial free content.
29/12/17•2h 6m
#345 - Growing Up Atheist
EXPLICIT! Hollywood Comedian, Isak Allen, discusses being raised atheist, and talks about how morality, church, love for others, and his own divorce have played roles in shaping his worldview. David gets a letter from a fan about dealing with depression as an atheist, and the guys discuss celebrities who disappoint you with their political views. News for the 4th Listener by Michael Cain.
20/12/17•2h 51m
#344 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
Jon Sedlak, a Christian follower of the show joins us via skype to talk morality, the many interpretations of Bible scripture, and to share his reasoning as to why he believes.
13/12/17•3h 40m
#343 - Anthony Fedorov & Shelley Segal
American Idol finalist, Anthony Fedorov is in studio with Shelley Segal & Rob Robertson, to discuss faith, family, his time on Idol, and working with musicians from different belief backgrounds to make the world a better place.
09/12/17•2h 52m
#342 - In Church: Baptist Pastor vs. David Smalley
Taking questions from the congregation, Pastor Chris Legg and David Smalley take the stage at South Spring Baptist Church in Tyler, Texas to discuss the Bible and what it really means to be atheist and Humanist.
29/11/17•1h 49m
#341 - Christian Patron vs. David Smalley
Martin Brower, a Christian supporter of Dogma Debate on Patreon, joins David in studio to finally challenge him in person.
22/11/17•2h 54m
#340 - Christian Celebrity vs. David Smalley
WWE Diva, Lilian Garcia, talks with David about her faith, an atheist in her family, and the crazy audition process of becoming a WWE Host and Ring Announcer.
15/11/17•2h 8m
#339 - Catholic vs. David Smalley
Adam Carolla's producer and voice engineer, Mike Dawson, joins David in studio to discuss God, evil, and religion.
08/11/17•2h 16m
#338 - Christian YouTuber vs. David Smalley
Is the Bible compatible with evolution? Can we rely on the New Testament as historical documents? Apologist Michael Jones from the Inspiring Philosophy ministry says yes.
02/11/17•2h 37m
#337 - Christian Talk Show Host vs. David Smalley
Black Trump Supporter and Conservative Talk Show Host, Jesse Lee Peterson says racism doesn't exist, and leads his flock as a pastor to believe the same.
25/10/17•3h 7m
#336 - Gay Rights vs. Religious Freedom
Should Christian bakers and photographers be forced to offer services to gay couples under the Civil Rights Act, or does religious freedom exempt them? Executive Director of Secular Coalition for America, Larry Decker, and Executive Director of Secular Student Alliance, Kevin Bolling, join David in studio.
18/10/17•2h 24m
#335 - Pastor vs. David Smalley
What if God exists, but is evil? Is belief a choice? Pastor Chris Legg gives his best evidence for why God exists, and is worthy of worship.
11/10/17•2h 27m
#334 - Gun Control & The Lefts Problem with Language
Ian, Michael, and Brandy are back in studio to discuss Davids recent blog: How the Left is Killing Language, as well as Gun Control, Free Speech, and hope for the future as David chats with an 11-yr-old fan.
04/10/17•3h 7m
#333 - Christian Apologist vs. David Smalley
Patreon Supporter, Dan Ray, defends God on the The Book of Job.
28/09/17•3h 38m
#332 - Hollywood Writer vs. David Smalley
A secular case for religion? Writer of hit TV shows Wings and Becker, Ian Gurvitz, is a secular Jew who wrote a book making a case for a religion. Phil Ferguson joins David to discuss the Mythicist Milwaukee controversy, and Sarah Levin says thanks to you, 2,000 people are contacting their representatives!
22/09/17•2h 31m
#331 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
A Christian 4th Listener who financially supports Dogma Debate on Patreon, talks with David about God, evil, natural disasters, and more.
13/09/17•3h 11m
#330 - Animal Activist vs. David Smalley
President & Founder of Mercy For Animals, Nathan Runkle, is in studio with David to discuss his recent farming episode, and the misinformation Nathan believes is being given to the public about the farming process. Sarah Levin from Secular Coalition for America gives activists an easy way to make a difference. Please do this survey! podcastone.com/mysurvey
07/09/17•2h 2m
#329 - Lawrence Krauss, Disasters, & ANTIFA
With co-hosts Ian Harris, Michael Cain, & Brandy Madden in studio, Lawrence Krauss joins David to discuss physics and science. Dr. Samantha Montano joins in to talk about what not to do for disaster victims. Plus, a deep discussion on freedom of speech and violent protests, and a special live News for the 4th Listener. Commercial free episodes at patreon.com/dogmadebate.
31/08/17•2h 15m
#328 - Islam vs. Gad Saad
Back on patreon.com/dogmadebate! Jewish Professor, Gad Saad, who escaped Lebanon to avoid persecution from Islamic terrorists, joins David in studio to discuss tenets of Islam, Sharia Law, and immigration. EXPLICIT!
24/08/17•2h 2m
#328 - Gad Saad vs. Threats to Reason
Back on patreon.com/dogmadebate! Jewish Professor, Gad Saad, who escaped Lebanon to avoid persecution from Islamic terrorists, joins David in studio to discuss tenets of Islam, Sharia Law, and immigration. EXPLICIT!
24/08/17•2h 2m
#327 - Nationalist vs. David Smalley
White Americans have a right to defend themselves, their race, and their cultures from denigration, especially from targeted abolition! - That was the tweet from Jeremiah Bannister who joins David on this episode to defend his message.
19/08/17•1h 44m
#326 - Factory Farms vs. David Smalley
The Farm Babe Michelle Miller takes David on a tour of Iowa pig farms, and a dairy farm, as he records discussions with staff about slaughtering, animal housing, ethics, and their views on animal rights activists.
16/08/17•3h 27m
#325 - Female Pastor vs. David Smalley
Writer, Producer, and Pastor, Sharon Bollum defends religious morality vs. secular morality.
09/08/17•1h 30m
#324 - Matt Dillahunty, Seth Andrews and Aron Ra
EXPLICIT! Live from St. Louis on the main stage at Gateway to Reason, take a peek into the occasional therapeutic roasting of religion that happens at skeptic conferences, and hear an internal discussion of the lacking nuance thats happening in our community.
02/08/17•1h 40m
#323 - Street Preacher vs. David Smalley
Is atheism a mental disorder? Street Preacher Daniel Hedrick says so, and claims to have the cure with 3 basic forms of evidence.
26/07/17•2h 21m
#322 - Dave Rubin vs. The Left
Making your opposition afraid to ask questions for fear of being labeled hateful, only prevents your goal of educating them. EXPLICIT!
18/07/17•2h 23m
#321 - Dennis Prager vs. David Smalley
Dennis is a conservative radio broadcaster syndicated by evangelical Christian stations, and the founder of PragerU. He joins David in studio for a discussion on secular morality, and the Ten Commandments. Sarah Levin has a quick update on how you can be activist by texting!
13/07/17•1h 45m
#320 - Black Nonbelievers & Secular Students
After 17 years with SSA, August Brunsman is moving on. So, he gets a nice surprise while live on stage at OSU. Mandisa Thomas and Sean Omar Rivera discuss the importance of Black Nonbelievers, and Republicans Say the Darndest Things: all in front of a live audience in Columbus, OH.
08/07/17•47m 13s
#319 - Peter Boghossian vs. Radical Ideology
Conservatives and Progressives aren't the problem. Extreme ideology from both sides is destroying the fabric of conversation, free speech, and discussion of uncomfortable ideas.
03/07/17•2h 20m
#318 - Psychics, The Secret, and Skepticism
The Law of Attraction, Facebook Fights, Psychic Mediums, and Skepticism are all covered by Skeptic Comedian Ian Harris, Podcast Host, Phil Ferguson, and David Smalley.
01/07/17•2h 5m
#317 - Adam Carolla vs. Safe Spaces
Pete calls in to discuss SSACON, Sarah gives quick updates on Secular Coalition for America, and Adam and David discuss safe spaces, and why Adam still hopes for a heaven, as an atheist.
26/06/17•1h 19m
#316 - Michael Shermer vs. The Regressive Left
EXPLICIT! - David Smalley and Michael Shermer discuss free speech, explain regressive ideology, and how the left is destroying itself.
19/06/17•1h 39m
#315 - PETA vs. David Smalley
Is going vegan the most healthy and ethical thing to do? Is PETA really a terrorist organization, guilty of killing thousands of animals? Davids dogmatic meat-eating is put front and center in the face of science, and PETA answers its critics and accusers.
13/06/17•2h 2m
#314 - Baptist Pastor vs. David Smalley
Christian Counselor & Baptist Pastor Chris Legg joins David to debate issues of the Bible, God, Jesus, and LGBT rights. Darrel Ray & Gayle Jordan also stop by to discuss Recovering from Religion, and Secular Coalition for America gives quick updates on 2 bills.
06/06/17•3h 17m
#313 - Part 2: Pastor vs. 2 Atheists
CONTINUED: Atheist Author, David Fitzgerald, who doesnt believe Jesus ever existed, sits down with David Smalley and Pastor Drew Sokol to discuss evidence for Jesus, the Bible, and personal faith.
29/05/17•1h
#312 - Part 1: Pastor vs. 2 Atheists
Atheist Author, David Fitzgerald, who doesnt believe Jesus ever existed, sits down with David Smalley and Pastor Drew Sokol to discuss evidence for Jesus, the Bible, and personal faith.
29/05/17•2h 5m
#311 - Richard Dawkins & David Smalley in LA
World renowned scientist and author, Richard Dawkins, sits down with David in Los Angeles for a discussion on science, religion, and politics.
22/05/17•59m 12s
#310 - Atheists Sue Trump
FFRF's Dan Barker & Andrew Seidel, and SCA's Larry Decker & Sarah Levin discuss Trump's Executive Order, and why it's unconstitutional.
16/05/17•1h 48m
#309 - Army Chaplain Returns
A shocking announcement is made by active Army Chaplain, Tim Brown, as he returns to the hot seat of Dogma Debate.
10/05/17•1h 52m
#308 - Jay Mohr vs. David Smalley
EXPLICIT! David joins comedian and actor, Jay Mohr in his living room to talk about comedy, the Bible, belief, Jesus, religion, and atheism.
03/05/17•2h 3m
#307 - Christian Grandma vs. David Smalley
Cindi Steele joins David for a family-friendly discussion on faith and Jesus. And Cindi tells David why she believes hes an atheist.
24/04/17•2h 15m
#306 - Jewish Traditions vs. David Smalley
David cant pronounce Mohels, but they're giving herpes to kids. Phil Ferguson joins David to discuss Bill OReilly, Jewish Traditions, and much more.
20/04/17•1h 29m
#305 - Evangelist Listener vs. David Smalley
An Evangelist Listener and Twitter follower of David Smalley finally gets to chime in on where he believes David is mistaken. But first, David addresses another Twitter fight with an atheist over movie theater food prices!
12/04/17•1h 55m
#304 - David Smalley vs. Social Media
David talks with UCLA Professor & author, Ramesh Srinivasan about how technology shapes our world and influences our political and religious views, and its effects on personal relationships.
06/04/17•1h 35m
#303 - Christian Blogger vs. David Smalley
Jeremy Christian is back with a new theory on why kids get cancer, people break legs, and a unique take on why other religions have popped up. His faith may be rattled, but his skepticism is being tested.
29/03/17•2h 37m
#302 - Smalley vs. Silverman
President of American Atheists, Dave Silverman is in studio to discuss firebrand atheism, humanism, openly secular, love, and a midlife crisis.
22/03/17•2h 33m
#301 - Cara Santa Maria
David & Cara have fun with redneck audio, fact check a vision from God, discuss homelessness, and pull the curtain back on podcasting.
17/03/17•2h 9m
#300 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
Long time listener and Dogma Debate fan, Glen Coker, finally gets his chance to talk with David one on one about his faith.
09/03/17•2h 17m
#299 - Part 2! Frank Turek vs. David Smalley
Wrapping up the discussion on God from #298.
03/03/17•1h 26m
#298 - Christian Radio Host, Frank Turek vs. David Smalley
Frank Turek, a well-known Christian apologist, author, and radio host, faces off with David Smalley on issues of God, Jesus, and the Bible.
01/03/17•1h 33m
#297 - Satanist vs. Atheist
Well, you know wanna click that one! Comedian & Satanist Steve Hill joins David Smalley in studio to find out if The Satanic Temple is just another dogma to be debated, or if its simply misunderstood.
22/02/17•1h 58m
#296 - President Trump vs. Secular America
This episode gives you step by step instructions on how to change the future of the country, from your keyboard! Political Expert Sarah Levin joins David Smalley to go through Trumps cabinet picks and executive orders to find out why Trump is so dangerous for America, and how you can stop him.
15/02/17•1h 15m
#295 - Atheist vs. Church of Christ Preacher
Is David Smalley losing his nice guy approach? Gabriel Rodriguez is back, and seemingly brings out the inner firebrand that Smalley tries to hide so well. The two debate about the Bible, the biology of sexuality, and why Gabriel believes men should run the household. This one gets intense.
08/02/17•2h 31m
#294 - Trae Crowder - The Liberal Redneck
David and Trae weigh in on audio of Christians celebrating the election of Trump, and the immigration ban. Audio of an anti-gay YouTuber who thinks incest is the same as marriage equality. Both David Smalley and Trae Crowder will be performing stand up at The Comedy Store in Hollywood March 25th. Get your tickets at dogmadebate.com. Reply Reply to All Forward More
02/02/17•1h 42m
#293 - Church of Christ Preacher vs. David Smalley
We have audio from Al Franken exposing Betsy DeVos, SCA weighs in on Do marches matter? and Church of Christ Preacher, and listener of Dogma Debate, Gabriel Rodriguez joins David to debate issues ranging from faith vs. works and how God operates in todays society, to homosexuality being a sin.
26/01/17•2h 8m
#292 - Leftist Protesters vs. David Smalley
After writing a controversial Patheos article titled Grow Up, Liberals - David is joined by 2 leftists who staunchly disagree with his stance: Callie Wright & Dan Arel discuss liberals protesting, university censorship, Milo Yiannopoulos being cancelled at universities, and the struggles facing trans people in America.
18/01/17•2h 9m
#291 - Bryan Fischer vs. David Smalley
Conservative Christian and American Family Radio Host Bryan Fischer recently said that anyone who opposes Christianity is an American traitor. David challenges him directly on that statement, as well as bodily autonomy, rape, the 10 Commandments, Hell, Secular Humanism, and so much more.
11/01/17•2h 27m
#290 - Christian Blogger vs. David Smalley
Jeremy Christian - yes, that's his real name, joins David Smalley in studio to take questions from listeners.
15/12/16•3h 20m
#289 - Part 8: 24hr Broadcast - Shelley & Cognitive Dissonance
The final two hours of the 24hr Broadcast for Camp Quest! Shelley Segal & Tom and Cecil of Cognitive Dissonance.
08/12/16•2h 4m
#288 - Part 7: 24hr Broadcast - Keith & Greta
Greta Christina & Keith Lowell Jensen (And Keith's daughter, Max)
08/12/16•1h 40m
#287 - Part 6: 24hr Broadcast - Gayle, Seth, & JT
Gayle Jordan, Seth Andrews, & JT Eberhard
08/12/16•2h 52m
#286 - Part 5: 24hr Broadcast - Brandy, Janie, & Ami
Brandy Madden, Janie Oyakawa, & Ami Lucas - discussing Mormonism from a woman's perspective.
08/12/16•2h 27m
#285 - Part 4: 24hr Broadcast - Stephanie, Aron, & Adam
Stephanie Guttormson, Aron Ra, & Adam Reakes
08/12/16•3h 25m
#284 - Part 3: 24hr Broadcast - Callie, Todd, & Dan
Callie Wright, Todd Stiefel, & Dan Arel
08/12/16•2h 34m
#283 - Part 2: 24hr Broadcast - Talissa, Jerry, & Noah
Talissa Smalley, Jerry DeWitt, Noah Lugeons
08/12/16•3h 30m
#282 - Part 1: 24hr Broadcast - Matt, Cara, & No Religion Required
Matt Dillahunty, Cara Santa Maria, Bobby C & Ashley from No Religion Required
07/12/16•2h 44m
#281 - Christian Listener vs. David Smalley
Daniel Ray has been a listener of Dogma Debate for 2 years, and is a devout Christian. David and Daniel discuss demons, angels, talking animals, the bible, special revelation, depression, childhood, and the firmament in the sky. Daniel believes the universe points to Jesus, and that evil is NOT just the result of "free will."
29/11/16•3h 41m
#280 - Atheists vs. Christmas
Taking calls from atheists celebrating Christmas; a moment of prayer with David (yes, he prays with you), the Salvation Army & Target.
28/11/16•59m 41s
#279 - You vs. Your Family: Happy Thanksgiving
Ready for the Trump debates at Thanksgiving? Thinking about bowing out of the prayer this year? David & Brandy give you some tips on dealing with family in a peaceful way this holiday season.
24/11/16•1h 2m
#278 - Noah's Ark vs. David Smalley, Aron Ra, & Dan Arel
Eric Hovind took a group of atheists on a personally guided tour of Ken Ham's Ark Encounter. This is the full audio of what happened.
16/11/16•3h 27m
#277 - Trump vs. Atheists: with Aron Ra & Rachel Nanon Brown
Liberal atheists react to a Trump victory, and Aron Ra & Rachel Nanon Brown discuss evolution vs. creation.
10/11/16•2h 32m
#276 - Christian Couple vs. David Smalley
Two Christian 4th Listeners attended David's debate with Matt Slick, and now they have their chance to talk with David directly.
02/11/16•2h 10m
#275 - Dan Dennett vs. Free Will
Author & Philosopher Dan Dennett joins us to talk about Free Will & Sam Harris, James Lindsay discusses his new book "Everybody is Wrong About God," David, Alix, & Brandy recap the final presidential debate, and Larry Decker gives a political update from the Secular Coalition for America.
26/10/16•2h 18m