The Phil Ferguson Show

Cara Santa Maria joins us to talk about all the work she is doing. Good discussion on GMO and science. Also discussed the rise of the 'Nones". Investing Skeptically topic - New mutual fund that pays 1% cash per month.

Investing Skeptically topic - The Power of Gold. We talk to Rosco from "The Rosco Show". Also, Gleb Tsipursky. Gleb in an Assistant Professor of History at The Ohio State University and he runs the organization Intentional insights.

Pulitzer prize nominee Gerald Posner talks about the Vatican Bank. Murder, mystery and scandals that will amaze you.

Welcome Pat and Cristina from the podcast "The Reality Check". It is one of my favorite shows and they will discuss the show and the shroud of Turin. Investing Skeptically - Donald Trump vs. the S&P 500 Index. Did the Donald beat the market?

Seth Andrews is the creator of "The Thinking Atheist" podcast, website and YouTube Channel. We talk about those projects and his time as a christian. We also discuss his new book "Sacred Cows". Investing Skeptically Topic - "The Cushion". How to protect assets and cash flow in retirement.

Guest is Armin Navabi. He is the founder of Atheist Republic and author of the book "Why There is No God". Investing Skeptically topic - The value of a used car!

Jim Helton joins us to discuss the fun he has had with the Gideons in the past and now with Abstinence-Only Sex Education in the state of Kentucky. Wait until you hear about the top 10 ways to avoid pregnancy. Investing Skeptically topic - Long Term Care Insurance.

Interview with Russell Glasser. He is one of the co-hosts of The Atheist Experience. We talk about Multi Level Marketing and a little about Bit Coins. Investing Skeptically discusses long term market returns.

Jerry Coyne joins the show to discuss his new book "Faith vs. Fact". Phillip Donze gives an atheist testimonial. We also have audio from Elizabeth Warren on the Senate Floor supporting Planned Parenthood. Finally, the Investing Skeptically segment talks about IRAs at your local bank.

Interview with David Silverman - President of American Atheists. He talks about The Reason Rally, His new book, Atheist Voters and much much more. Listener question - Viaticals.

Interview with FFRF (Freedom From Religion Foundation) Staff Attorney - Andrew Seidel. We discuss a few of their many successful lawsuits. Also, Thomas Sheedy talks about his High School refusing to let him have an Secular Student Alliance group. Investing Skeptically Topic - Science Based Investing, Selection Bias via Mutual Fund Survivorship Bias.

Interview with Elbe Spurling. She has captured the entire bible in Legos. http://www.amazon.com/The-Brick-Bible-Complete-Set/dp/1626361770 Investing Skeptically Topic - Market Returns as of June 30, 2015.

We are joined by George H. Smith. He is the author of the 1974 book "Atheism: The Case Against God". A wonderfully written book that is still relevant today. Also discussed - The Greek financial crisis. Investing skeptically topic, "Do I have enough to retire early?" Get the book here... http://www.amazon.com/Atheism-Case-Against-Skeptics-Bookshelf-ebook/dp/B004LB4CAS/ref =asap_bc?ie=UTF8

Investing Skeptically Topic "How To Money - Part 1: Saving". Michael W. Preis tells us about his book "101 Things I Learned In Business School" Also, recent Supreme Court rulings.

Special Guest: Neil Carter – Blog – Godless In Dixie. Neil and I talk about his blog and religion in politics. Investing Skeptically topic – The story of “Jane” – “I Bought A Stock!”

Jeremiah Camara talks about the effect of religion and the church on the black community. http://www.jeremiahcamara.com/ His movie is “Contradiction: A Question of Faith”. He has several video’s called the “Slave Sermons” and two books, “Holy Lockdown – Does the Church Limit Black Progress” and “The New Doubting Thomas – The Bible, Black Folks & Blind Belief”.

Mary and Ellen spent more than 50 years as part of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. They are now out and they are sharing secret information about the group!

JT Eberhard. JT is a long time activist in the secular movement and his delightful blog is WWJTD (What Would JT Do) and can be found on the Patheos network

Thomas Sheedy started a secular club in his High School. Ed Hensley joins us to discuss the Kentucky Freethought Convention. Also a discussion of the new data about the fall of Christianity from Pew Forum.

Chris Johnson is the author of A Better Life: 100 Atheists Speak Out on Joy & Meaning in a World Without God. He is also the director or the new film…”a better life: An Exploration of Joy & Meaning in a world without god.”Greta Christina discusses her new book “Comforting Thoughts About Death That Have Nothing to Do with God” She is also the author of “Greta Christina’s Blog and several other book...

Amanda K Metskas The Executive Director of Camp Quest and Noelle George the NEW executive Director of Foundation Beyond Belief. Investing Skeptically Topic – Socially Responsible Mutual Funds.

Special guest Bria (Bridgett Bria Crutchfield) Board of directors at Black Nonbelievers, Inc., President at Black Nonbelievers of Detroit and Founder at Minority Atheists of MI. Also, a former Jehovah’s Witness!

Special guests Gene and Love from Atheist Avengers.

The audio from my talk at Skepticon 5. Breaking The Cycle: How To Help Kids Out Of Religion.

Guests: Bobby C and Ms. Ashley join me from the Deep South. Investing Skeptically – 3 uses of the word “Annuity”