Print Ron Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Wilson Reagan, was given an Emperor Has No Clothes Award after saying at his father's June 2004 funeral: "Dad . . …
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Steven Pinker
Print Steven Pinker — Emperor Has No Clothes “Honoree” The Evolutionary Psychology of Religion By Steven Pinker Presented at the annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, Madison, Wis., …
Natalie Angier
Print Natalie Angier is an author and Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer for The New York Times. She graduated with honors from Barnard College in 1978. She was a founding staff …
Helen Thomas “Friend of Freedom” Award
Print Helen Thomas has been dubbed “the grande dame” of journalism. Helen Thomas has been called “the first woman of journalism” not only because she has been a White House …
Alton Lemon — First Amendment Hero Award
Print This presentation was made on Oct. 12, 2003, at the 26th annual convention of the Freedom From Religion Foundation in Washington, D.C. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has a …
Steve Benson – “Friend of Freedom” Award
Print The inspiration for the Foundation’s “Friend of Freedom” award, a statuette of liberty, came from an editorial cartoon in 2003 by Steve Benson, a Pulitzer Prize winning daily editorial …
Roger, Pat & Melody Cleveland
Print The Freedom From Religion Foundation awarded Roger, Pat and Melody Cleveland its "Emperor Has No Clothes" Award on July 4, 2003, at the Lake Hypatia Independence Day celebration. It …
Penn & Teller
Print Penn & Teller, magicians and entertainers in Las Vegas, were presented with the Emperor Has No Clothes Award by Nevada freethinkers Jennifer and Clark Adams, on behalf of the …
Kenji Ornellas
Print The Freedom From Religion Foundation awarded 15-year-old Honolulu student Kenji Ornellas a $1,000 student activist award in 2002. Kenji was a plaintiff in a lawsuit against his school, McKinley …
