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David C. Smalley

A skeptic comedian has questions about your beliefs.

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

#568 - Talissa Smalley: Growing Up Godless

Redemption, Evil, Satan, and God's Torture vs. Forgiveness. Extended 2.5 Hour Show with NO ADS: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#567 - Christian Listener Returns

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

#566 - Live From the Hollywood Improv

A thoughtful Christian explores his beliefs. 3-hour bonus show with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#565 - Christian Listener

Brief thoughts on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial and verdict.

#564 - Kyle Rittenhouse

Anthony Boese of The Freakin Awesome Podcast interviews David to find out what makes him tick.

#563 - Get To Know David

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

#562 - Christian Apologist vs. Atheist

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

#561 - Aaron Rodgers vs. Science

I joined a panel of believers and nonbelievers for Javier Javier's YouTube Show. To support my podcast with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#560 - 3 Christians 1 God

Pastor Paul is fed up with Evangelical Christianity. We talk about what makes him still a Christian at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#559 - Pastor vs. Evangelicals

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

#558 - Christian Listener

My mom sent me a video this morning. So we decided to have a chat about where it came from.

#557 - Mom Returns For Fact Checking

When God orders you to commit sex crimes, do you still go to jail, or do we arrest Jesus?

#556 - Calvinist vs. Comedian

You can only hear nonsense so many times before you lose it. The conversation ends abruptly at: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#555 - Angry Smalley vs. Messianic Jew

Seth Lawrence is finally back to answer the rest of the questions.

#554 - Mormon Answers Questions

David's mother finally agrees to a recorded phone call.

#553 - Mom

Missing White Woman Syndrome, Predestination, Bible Contradictions, Immigration, and The Gospels. This one has it all w/ an extended version at Patreon.com/davidcsmalley.

#552 - Calvinist Answers Bible Contradictions

WARNING: GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS OF VIOLENCE IN THE NAME OF RELIGION

#551 - African Witch Doctors

Seth Lawrence: comedian, father, and member of the LDS Church.

#550 - Mormon

Todd Connor claims to be a Christian Atheist, and says atheism is a belief.

#549 - A Christian Atheist?

Nancy The Psychic: David gets a private reading in the Patreon version: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#548 - Psychic Medium

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?'

#547 - Debating A Street Preacher

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.

#546 - Christian Missionary

Former Federal Agent & State Trooper, Joe Flynn, faces off with Constitutional Law Expert and anti-police activist, Chille De Castro.

#545 - Cop vs. Activist

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

#544 - Christian Reality TV Star

Liberal Redneck Trae Crowder, and TikTok Star Mike Kim discuss their exits from religion with Michael Regilio & David C. Smalley.

#543 - Leaving Religion: Trae Crowder & Mike Kim

Anti-vax update, Jesus banned a liberal group from YouTube, and comedy stuff with comedians Paul Antonio & Michael Regilio.

#542 - Jesus Bans Liberals

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

#541 - Psychic Medium

A new viral video is being passed around calling vaccines into question. Let's check the facts ourselves.

#540 - Anti Vaxxer Debunked

David C. Smalley & Michael Regilio take live questions from Patrons. Special thanks to producer: Pasta Mike.

#539 - Q&A

Is Humanism superior to Christianity? Yes. But listen anyway.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#538 - Pastor Challenges Humansim

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

#537 - Disfellowshipped Jehovah's Witness

Who will get offended first?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#536 - Q Anon Supporter

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

#535 - Atheist Finds God

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

#534 - Gay Christian Minister

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

#533 - Dogmatic Buddhist

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

#532 - Christian Bible Scholar

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

#531 - Libertarian Christian

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

#530 - Mormon, Comedian, Father

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

#529 - Pastor Greg Locke & Bible Contradictions

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

#528 - Conservative Believer

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

#527 - Hollywood Actress Leaves Religion

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

#526 - Youth Pastor's Last Show

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

#525 - Liberal Pastor

No sports, No songs, No shorts: From Pentecostal to Patreon, Benjamin's journey is unbelievable. Full show with no ads: Patreon.com/davidcsmalley

#524 - Former Pentecostal Believer

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

#523 - Meet The Show Announcer

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.

#522 - Christian Missionary in Africa

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.

#521 - Christian Motivational Speaker

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

#520 - Trump vs. America

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.

#519 - Pastor Greg Locke Video 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.

#518 - Christian vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#517 - Lawrence Krauss: The Physics of Climate Change

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

#516 - The Church State Inauguration

White Supremacy in Christianity; DC Riot; Questions from Patrons; Log Cabin Republicans; Black Churches

#515 - Black Nonbelievers of DC

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.

#514 - Christian Biochemist 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.

#513 - Republican Congressman vs. David C. Smalley

Michael Regilio joins me to discuss the attempted insurrection of our Nation's Capitol, and debunk conspiracy theories surrounding the attack.

#512 - Domestic Terrorism

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.

#511 - Full Trump Phone Call vs. David C. Smalley

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

#510 - Dr. Peter Hotez: Vaccines, Autism, & Covid19

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.

#509 - Conspiracy Theories 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.

#508 - Skeptical Pastor 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!

#507 - Christian Debate Champion 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.

#506 - Progressive Influencer vs. David C. Smalley

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

#505 - Republicans vs. Republicans

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

#504 - Live Callers vs. David C. Smalley

Michael Regilio joins me to discuss his biggest fears that follow this election.

#503 - Natural Election

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.

#502 - Cult & Trafficking Survivor

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.

#500 - Christian vs. Christian

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.

#499 - Anthony Magnabosco 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.

#498 - Dave Silverman 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.

#497 - Black Conservative Atheist 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

#496 - Worship Pastor vs. David C. Smalley

Los Angeles has fake ballot boxes and conservatives stocking up on guns.

#495 - Smalley Short: Guns & Voter Fraud

Author and Television Writer, Ian Gurvitz, discusses the rise of Trump, and what it means for the future if he's re-elected.

#494 - Death To America?

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.

#493 - Christian Minister vs. David C. Smalley

Trump just left the hospital to wave at supporters. Let's discuss.

#492 - Smalley Short: Covid Parade

Ex-Pastor, Kathy joins me to talk about how Evangelical Christians don't seem very "Christian" when it comes to politics.

#491 - Kathy Taylor

Michael Regilio and I weigh in on audio from the debate, commentators, and opinions from undecided voters. New 4th Listener Store: davidcsmalley.com

#490 - Unpresidential Debate: Trump vs. Biden

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.

#489 - Responding To Believers

Psychic Michael Bodine gives mini-reads to 3 skeptics: me, Michael Regilio, and my daughter, Talissa.

#488 - Psychic 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.

#487 - Christian Apologist vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#486 - Secular Strategies for Politics

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.

#485 - Mormon 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.

#484 - Christian Athlete vs. David C. Smalley

He is leaning towards voting for Trump. Can Michael Regilio and I talk him out of it?

#483 - Dave Silverman 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!

#482 - Christian Apologist 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.

#481 - Christian Science Quiz vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#480 - Former Prison Inmate

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!

#479 - Christian Listener 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.

#478 - Youth Pastor 6 vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#477 - Autonomy & Activism

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.

#476 - White Nationalist 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.

#475 - Anti Masker vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#474 - Homosexuality & The Bible

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.

#473 - Christian Influencer 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?

#472 - Christian Missionary 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.

#471 - Christian Nurse vs. David C. Smalley

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.

#470 - Black Nonbelievers

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).