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	About Us : Who We Are : Sir John Templeton
		Sir John Templeton, a student of benefits from free competition and disciplined work habits, is not the first wealthy investor to increase his giving to religion-related causes late in life.
		John Templeton was born Nov. 29, 1912, in the small town of Winchester, Tennessee — a biographical item bearing some irony.
		Templeton and his Foundation work on the premise that scientific principles of evolution and the idea of God as Creator are compatible.
	www.templeton.org /about_us/who_we_are/sir_john_templeton (1130 words)

	Biography: Sir John Templeton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Sir John M. Templeton, a student of benefits from free competition and disciplined work habits, is not the first wealthy investor to increase his giving to religion-related causes late in life.
		John M. Templeton was born Nov. 29, 1912, in the small town of Winchester, Tenn.---a biographical item bearing some irony.
		Templeton and his foundation work on the premise that scientific principles of evolution and the idea of God as Creator are compatible.
	www.meta-library.net /bio/johnt-body.html (1194 words)

	Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities
		The Templeton Prize, valued at 800,000 pounds sterling, more than $1.5 million, was announced today at a news conference at the Church Center for the United Nations in New York by the John Templeton Foundation, which has awarded the prize since 1973.
		The Prize is a cornerstone of the Foundation’s international efforts to serve as a philanthropic catalyst for discovery in areas engaging life's biggest questions, ranging from explorations into the laws of nature and the universe to questions on love, gratitude, forgiveness, and creativity.
		The 2007 Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries About Spiritual Realities will be officially awarded to Taylor by HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at a private ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, May 2nd.
	www.templetonprize.org /bios.html (1236 words)

	aether : John Templeton Sir John's Divine Gamble
		Templeton is a big fan of the Unity School’s service-oriented approach, and he would like to help the school succeed by giving it access to valid information about its performance.
		The world’s great faiths, says Sir John, teach their adherents to be generous, temperate, and optimistic, to remain calm in the face of trouble, and to have no fear of death.
		Templeton’s investment philosophy was to look for what he calls “the point of maximum pessimism” and accommodate anxious, panicky sellers by buying their stocks.
	www.aether.com /archives/sir_john_templeton.html (4440 words)

	Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities
		Sir John Templeton graduated from Yale University and was a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford University.
		John Templeton was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1987 for his philanthropic efforts, including his endowment of Templeton College, Oxford.
		Through the establishment of the John Templeton Foundation in 1987, Sir John utilizes his personal wealth to support more than a hundred programs worldwide in the areas of science and religion, spirituality and health, character development and the benefits of freedom and free competition.
	www.templetonprize.org /about.html (236 words)

	John Templeton Foundation
		Templeton “humble approach” and been right when the experts featured on daily television have been wrong and harmed investors. An old critic once told me if you were right more consecutive times your head would swell so big you wouldn’t be able to put your hat on.
		Templeton Funds, you were spending 50% of your time on investments and 50% on religion. I assumed that you would gradually become less knowledgeable in investing, but you are still current.
		Templeton: An ordained priest in the Church of England, he is also a famous scientist in chemistry and physics. Besides writing dozens of books, he has formed four societies of people who are both active in churches and in science.
	www.templetonfoundation.net /equities.asp (2408 words)

	John Templeton Foundation : Natural Sciences,Human Sciences,Philosophy and Theology,Character Development,Freedom and ...
		John Templeton Foundation : Natural Sciences,Human Sciences,Philosophy and Theology,Character Development,Freedom and Free Enterprise,Gifted Education,World Religions
		In the Charter establishing his philanthropy, Sir John Templeton expresses that his Foundation should serve as a philanthropic catalyst for research on concepts and realities such as love, gratitude, forgiveness and creativity.
		John Cornwell cites the work of the Faraday Institute
	www.templeton.org (301 words)

	John Templeton Foundation
		For the Templeton's core interests are cosmology, astrophysics, evolutionary theory, teleology, and other big-think disciplines that, In the foundation' s mind, might someday yield the hint of an out- Line of the deity.
		Templeton is referred to as,"Fax-a-Minute" because of the barrage of missives from Lyford Cay.
		Perhaps Templeton's efforts will raise the standard of accomplishment for today's new philanthropists who hope to make a difference by creating a private foundation-they must be willing to dig deep into more than their wallets..
	www.templetonfoundation.net /worth.asp (1904 words)

	Edge:THE TEMPLETON FOUNDATION: A SKEPTIC'S TAKE by John Horgan
		John Horgan, in his essay below, has something new to say on the subject as he explores what he considers to be troublesome aspects of the so-called "reconciliation of science and religion".
		Templeton funds have even trickled down to atheists like the physicist Steven Weinberg, who once proclaimed during a AAAS conference sponsored by the foundation in 1999, "I am all in favor of a dialogue between science and religion, but not a constructive dialogue."
		The Templeton prize-winners John Polkinghorne and John Barrow argued that the laws of physics seem fine-tuned to allow for the existence of human beings, which is the physics version of intelligent design.
	www.edge.org /3rd_culture/horgan06/horgan06_index.html (2235 words)

	SciVest: One on One with Sir John Templeton
		In this interview, Sir John Templeton shares his outlook of the global economy and his passion for religious research.
		TEMPLETON: No. No, because in order for it to lead to a disaster, the word usually means that it would down.
		TEMPLETON: So if you could take 1/10th of that — what is devoted to religions all over the world — and devote it to try to make new discoveries about spiritual realities, the benefits could be enormous.
	www.scivest.com /one_on_one_with_sir_john_templeton.html (1545 words)

	Sir John Templeton—the eternal optimist: a Wall Street titan, Sir John Templeton now devotes his life, enthusiasm, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		An exceptional student, John graduated first in his high-school class and was the first in his town to attend college.
		Templeton graduated first in his college class, then sailed to England on a Rhodes scholarship to attend Oxford University.
		In 1987, he established the John Templeton Foundation to support more than 100 programs worldwide in the areas of science and religion, spirituality and health, character development, and the benefits of freedom and free competition.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1189/is_2_275/ai_97726216 (975 words)

	Sir John Templeton Warns of Market Insanity
		In an interview last weekend with NewsMax.com, Templeton said the run-up in market was "the biggest financial insanity ever in any nation in history" and suggested that President Bush's tax cut may be a remedy for the downturn.
		In fact, Templeton says, he is encouraging those who will listen to stay out of the stock market almost completely and invest in long-term uncallable bonds.
		Templeton is quick to say with a smile that he has "never been that smart" to predict the duration of a bear market.
	www.tbond.com /templeton.html (587 words)

	Sir John Templeton
		Sir John Templeton graduated from Yale University and was a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford university.
		In 1987, John Templeton was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his philanthropic efforts, including his endowment of Templeton College, Oxford.
		The third purpose is to encourage appreciation for the benefits of freedom, and free, fair and open competition as a basic principle of prudence and success in culture, religion, politics and economic life.
	www.sourcesofwisdom.org /jt_bio.html (373 words)

	Who Is Sir John Templeton? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Templeton revels in the fact that while some prizewinners such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Rev. Billy Graham are well known, winners such as Peacocke are little known.
		Templeton was born in the small Tennessee town of Winchester in 1912.
		Templeton says his first project was his prize, one he created because he believed that the Nobel Prizes had overlooked one of humanity's most important disciplines, religion.
	www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2001/3/20/233718.shtml (937 words)

	John Templeton Foundation awards $2.8 million to examine origins of biological complexity
		A recent $2.8 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to the Cambridge Templeton Consortium is providing the resources for further investigation into this complex and fascinating area.
		Formed by the John Templeton Foundation, The Cambridge Templeton Consortium was assembled for the purpose of selecting and evaluating proposals submitted under the "Emergence of Biological Complexity Initiative." Chairing the Consortium is Professor Derek Burke, Former Vice Chancellor of the University of East Anglia.
		The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to pursue new insights at the boundary between theology and science through a rigorous, open-minded and empirically focused methodology, drawing together talented representatives from a wide spectrum of fields of expertise.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2006-01/jtf-jtf123005.php (563 words)

	Templeton: Merging Religion & Science
		Templeton's beliefs are clearly expressed in his numerous writings: He is an evolutionist, pantheist, universalist, and has occultic views.
		Born in 1912 in Tennessee, Templeton was raised a Cumberland Presbyterian.
		Metanexus, a scholarly organization funded by the John Templeton Foundation, will award 20 grants of between $75,000 and $150,000 to specialists to study the process of spiritual transformation in a variety of contexts....
	www.crossroad.to /Quotes/spirituality/templeton.htm (3745 words)

	Sir John Templeton
		John Templeton was born into a poor Tennessee family.
		Since Templeton's value-based methods have led him to buy large numbers of stocks, individual successes have been less important than overall averages.
		Templeton has distilled his principles of investment success into ten maxims, which still act as the basis of his old firm's culture and share selection process:
	www.yillionaire.com /sir_john_templeton.htm (639 words)

	Atlas Economic Research Foundation :: About Sir John Templeton
		He is universally regarded as a pioneer in the development of high-yield globally diversified mutual funds, founding the highly successful Templeton Growth Fund and Templeton World Fund.
		His first major philanthropic endeavor was in 1972 through the establishment of the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion.
		Through the establishment of the John Templeton Foundation in 1987, Sir John utilizes his personal wealth to support over a hundred programs worldwide, which serve three chief purposes.
	www.atlasusa.org /V2/main/page.php?page_id=149 (399 words)

	Babson College - Sir John Marks Templeton
		Sir John Templeton is a master money manager and a pioneer in the concept of global investment.
		Sir John simplifies the formula even further by stating, "The secret of our success has to be hard work, plus using common sense to change from those methods which have become too popular to other methods that are not yet quite so well-known."
		Wall Street could not, however, hold John Templeton, who had wondered for 25 years, "Where is the world would we really want to spend the rest of our lives?" His answer was Lyford Cay in the Bahamas, and it is from there that he operates the Templeton Funds, serving more than 400,000 investors.
	www3.babson.edu /ESHIP/outreach-events/Sir-John-Marks-Templeton.cfm (723 words)

	FIR
		Templeton's pioneering concept was to take the old adage "buy low, sell high"and apply it to global investing.
		John Templeton's results, however, are the stuff of legend.
		His John Templeton Foundation in Radnor, Pa., and his two offshore trusts have a total of $800 million dedicated to philanthropy.
	www.newsmaxstore.com /newsletters/fir/reports/FIR_16_Templeton.htm (3675 words)

	Daughter of Sir John Templeton dies - 12/21/04
		Anne Templeton Zimmerman, a physician and the only daughter of Sir John Templeton, a director emeritus of the Presbyterian Lay Committee, died on Dec. 16 while undergoing heart surgery.
		Sir John Templeton, the world-renowned pioneer of the global mutual fund, has used his wealth to encourage the collaboration in religion and science for spiritual and physical well-being.
		Anne Templeton Zimmerman is also survived by her husband; her children, Rhonda, Mitchell, Michael and Renee; brothers John Templeton Jr., M.D., president of the John Templeton Foundation, and Christopher Templeton; a stepsister, Wendy Brooks, and seven grandchildren.
	www.layman.org /layman/news/2004-news/daughter-of-templeton.htm (422 words)

	Dr. John M. Templeton Jr. (with Josephine)
		Son of famed financial whiz Sir John Templeton, the younger John chose to pursue medicine instead of a full-time career in finance.
		Templeton went on to work at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 1977 as a pediatric surgeon and trauma program director.
		In 1995, Templeton retired from his medical practice to serve as full-time president of the John Templeton Foundation.
	www.motherjones.com /news/special_reports/mojo_400/34_templeton.html (332 words)

	uExpress.com: Scott Burns by Scott Burns -- (11/21/2004) SIR JOHN TEMPLETON URGES CAUTION
		Sir Templeton: In the 92 years since I was born, investors could always find several nations where share prices were more reasonable, but recently, all over the world, share prices have been higher than the cost of creating similar corporations.
		Sir Templeton: Because both share prices and bond prices are high this year, many wise pension managers invest in open-end mutual funds who try to maintain short positions in stocks about equal to their long positions.
		Sir Templeton: Nations of America and Europe in the latest two centuries have encouraged free competition and therefore, enjoyed increasing prosperity, but this advantage will be smaller now that China and Russia have understood the limitations caused by communism.
	www.uexpress.com /scottburns/?uc_full_date=20041121 (1118 words)

	John Templeton Smith
		John Templeton Smith is one of that rare breed - a world-renowned author freely willing to admit he had a lot of help getting started from someone else.
		It is clear that John has taken to heart Bagley's insistence that thorough research into a given subject is the only way to be able to talk authoritatively about it, and to this end he has traveled to all points N, S, E and W.
		Some time in the sixties, John estimates, publishers began to rely more and more on agents, preferring to concentrate on the one or two big authors already on their books - a carrot to the up and coming - but to the detriment of less well known ones.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /bagley/jts.htm (821 words)

	The Equity Desk
		Convinced that a war generally creates an increase in demand and business activity Sir John Templeton called his broker and placed a bid to buy 100 shares of each company that was selling at less then $1.Four years later he sold his original investment of US $ 10,000 at US $ 40,000.
		Templeton was always excited to generate first hand information from company visits.
		A few questions he liked interviewing the management was about their long-range plans, the growth about the company and whether there was any chance for this growth rate to accelerate, their views on the competitors etc.
	www.cyberax.net /project/theequitydesk/sir_john_templeton.asp (459 words)

	The Nassau Guardian - Sir John Templeton: Investment legend at 91
		Months after the luxury liner Titanic sank off Newfoundland in 1912 with several millionaires on board, on a small farm town in Tennessee, John Templeton, who was to become one of the wealthiest investors in Bahamian history, was born.
		Sir John said people do not save enough money; it was always his plan to save 50 cents of every dollar he earned.
		For Sir John, there are no major regrets in his career, other than that "no one" has found ways to increase spiritual information.
	www.thenassauguardian.com /business/333392893333038.php (1069 words)

	God's Venture Capitalist - By David Plotz - Slate Magazine
		A do-gooder for the end of the millennium, Templeton pays professors to promote conservative values, universities to build character, and researchers to investigate the connections between faith and science.
		The Templeton Fund grew an astonishing 15 percent a year between 1954 and Templeton's 1992 retirement--a $10,000 stake in 1954 would have grown to more than $3 million by 1992.
		Templeton may appeal to New Age softheadedness, but he's much more rigorous than the crystal-and-shaman crowd.
	www.slate.com /id/1822 (1194 words)

	Sir John Templeton's 5-Step Strategy For Financial Success (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Templeton started out poor, but through the principles of thrift and hard work, he was able to get ahead.
		Templeton took a 'round-the-world tour in 1936, and he was stuck by the poverty in India and Hong Kong.
		As a result of tax-free compounding, Sir John Templeton is worth several billion dollars today, and is one of the wealthiest men alive.
	www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2005/20051031.html (1317 words)

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