The 2008 Freedom From Religion 31st Annual National Convention took place on October 10-12 at the Regency Hyatt in Chicago, Illinois. …
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Jeremy Hall
Second Recipient of the Atheist In Foxhole Award Jeremy was born in Richlands, N.C. He was baptized Baptist. He entered the Army in April 2004. He plans to go to …
Jim McCollum – Champion of the First Amendment Award
Introduction by Annie Laurie Gaylor. Jim McCollum is a longtime member of the Freedom From Religion Foundation born into a family of freethinkers and activists. His granddad, Arthur Cromwell, was …
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Daniel C. Dennett
This speech was delivered on Oct. 10, 2008, at the 31st annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, Hyatt Regency Chicago. Photo: Brent Nicastro By Daniel C. Dennett I …
Kay Staley
Dan Barker’s introduction: Kay Staley, our 2008 Freethinker of the Year, is an attorney and a real estate broker from Houston. She graduated from Baylor University in Waco, earned her …
2007 National Convention
The 2007 Freedom From Religion 30th Annual National Convention took place on October 12-14 at the Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin. …
Christopher Hitchens
“God is Not Great” …
Ellery Schempp – “Champion of the First Amendment” Award
Ellery Schempp, an FFRF Lifetime Member and recipient of its Champion of the First Amendment award, is an accomplished Ph.D. physicist. He was a plaintiff in Abington School District v. Schempp, …
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Stephanie Salter – “Friend of the First Amendment” Award
Remarks by Annie Laurie Gaylor, Foundation co-president: Our office has enjoyed Stephanie Salter’s op-ed columns for the San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle for many years, and has corresponded a few …
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