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Image: Charles Taylor HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, 2007 Templeton Prize Laureate Charles Taylor,and his wife Aube Billard Taylor, at the Templeton Prize presentation ceremony at Buckingham Palace, May 2nd, 2007.
(Photo credit: Clifford Shirley/Templeton Prize)
Image: Charles Taylor 2007 Templeton Prize Laureate Charles Taylor,
March 14, 2007
Image: Buckingham Palace, May 3rd, 2006 2006 Templeton Prize Laureate John D. Barrow,
John M. Templeton, Jr., M.D., and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh,
at Buckingham Palace, May 3rd, 2006.

Image: John D. Barrow 2006 Templeton Prize Laureate John D. Barrow,
March 15, 2006.

Image: Charles Townes at Buckingham Palace 2005 Templeton Prize Laureate Charles H. Townes,
his wife Frances Townes, and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh,
at Buckingham Palace, May 4th, 2005.
Image: Charles Townes with John Templeton, Jr. John M. Templeton, Jr., M.D. and 2005 Templeton Prize
laureate Charles H. Townes, at the Templeton Prize
news conference in New York, March 9, 2005.

Image: 4 Laureates at ISSR Lecture Templeton Prize Laureates at the ISSR Lecture
in Boston, August 19, 2004 (L to R):
Prof. Ian Barbour (1999); Prof. Holmes Rolston, III (2003);
Rev. Dr. John Polkinghorne (2002); Prof. George Ellis (2004)

Image: Palace Presentation HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
presents the 2004 Templeton Prize
to Professor George F. R. Ellis
at Buckingham Palace, May 5th, 2004

Image: Five Laureates Templeton Prize laureates at the reception honoring
Professor George Ellis in London, May 5th, 2004:
Rev. Dr. John Polkinghorne (2002),
Rev. Canon Dr. Arthur Peacocke (2001), George Ellis (2004),
Rev. Michael Bourdeaux (1985), Sir Sigmund Sternberg (1998)

 


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CONTACT: Donald Lehr
tel: (212) 967-8200
dlehr@templetonprize.org
 

Why the Big Bang is Not Creation
The Daily Telegraph
March 23, 2008

Chiara Lubich, Who Founded
Catholic Lay Group, Dies at 88

New York Times
March 15, 2008

Baba Amte, 93, Dies; Advocate for Lepers
New York Times
February 17, 2008

Amte, the great social reformer
The Times of India
February 9, 2008

1990 Templeton Prize Laureate Baba Amte dies
AFP
February 9, 2008

Book Review, The Ottawa Citizen
Chicago Sun Times
January 20, 2008

Northwestern nets record number of applicants
Chicago Sun Times
January 14, 2008

The Godless Delusion: Review of 'A Secular Age' by Charles Taylor
Book Review, The New York Times
December 16, 2007

Is that all there is?: Review of 'A Secular Age' by Charles Taylor
Book Review, The Guardian
December 8, 2007

Professor Thomas Torrance
The Times
December 11, 2007

The Very Rev Professor Thomas Torrance
The Telegraph
December 10, 2007

Templeton Prize Laureate Thomas Torrance Dies
The Herald
December 5, 2007

Spiritual belief vs. secularism: Charles Taylor looks at how we got to where we are
Montreal Gazette
September 22, 2007

The Re-Enchantment of the World: Review of 'A Secular Age' by Charles Taylor
Book Review, Wall Street Journal
September 21, 2007

'A Secular Age' by Charles Taylor
Book Review, LA Times
September 16, 2007

Exploring the nuances of the 'god is dead' dogma
The Vancouver Sun
September 15, 2007

Terrorism can be overcome with spirituality says Templeton Prize winner
The Times (London)
May 2, 2007

1989 Templeton Prize Laureate Carl F. von Weizsacker, German Physicist and Thinker, Dies at 94
The New York Times
May 2, 2007

Fighting climate 'fluff' - Physicist Freeman Dyson knows from long experience that models containing numerous fudge factors are worthless
National Post (Toronto)
April 05, 2007

Charles Taylor interview on "PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer"
March 20, 2007

Statement At The Templeton Prize News Conference by Charles Taylor
March 14, 2007

Revered Montreal philosopher filled with 'joy and humility'
The Ottawa Citizen
March 15, 2007

Charles Taylor on NPR's All Things Considered

Canadian Is Awarded Spirituality Prize
The New York Times
March 15, 2007

Philosopher wins £800,000 award for spiritual focus The Independent
The Independent
March 15, 2007

Canadian awarded $1.8-million prize
Billionaire's foundation honours academic who will probe the propensity for violence

The Globe and Mail
March 15, 2007

"Outside the Box" by Charles Taylor
Forbes
March 13, 2007

Charles Taylor Wins 2007 Templeton Prize

Review of Freeman Dyson's Book, "The Scientist as Rebel"
The Telegraph
January 5, 2007

Templeton Prize Laureate Arthur Peacocke Dies

John D. Barrow Wins 2006 Templeton Prize

Math Professor Wins a Coveted Religion Award
The New York Times
March 16, 2006

Briton wins Templeton Prize
Christian Science Monitor
March 16, 2006

Cosmologist wins 2006 Templeton Prize
Ottawa Citizen
March 16, 2006

British scientist wins $1m prize
BBC News
March 15, 2006

Templeton Prize Laureate Brother Roger Dies

Templeton Prize Laureate Dame Cicely Saunders Dies

Charles Townes Wins 2005 Templeton Prize

Bringer of Light. Tim Radford meets the Christian scientist whose revelations led to the laser, and a fetching brooch.
The Guardian (London)
Thursday, May 5, 2005

Keeping religion and science separate by Margaret Wertheim
The Philadelphia Inquirer
March 27, 2005

Our Special Universe by Charles H. Townes
The Wall Street Journal
March 11, 2005

A life where science and faith coexist
Christian Science Monitor
March 10, 2005

Faithful Nobel scientist is honored
New York Daily News
March 12, 2005

Steve Inskeep interviews Charles Townes on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition
March 10, 2005

Krista Tippett interviews 2002 Templeton Prize laureate John Polkinghorne on the Public Radio program Speaking of Faith — “Quarks + Creation.”
March 10, 2005

Science, Complexity and the Nature of Existence. Lecture by George Ellis.
The Royal Society, London
December 9, 2004

The Science and Religion Dialogue: Why It Matters. With Templeton Prize Laureates: Dr. George Ellis, Dr. Holmes Rolston, III, and Dr. John C. Polkinghorne.
View the Lecture at the WGBH Forum Network
Read the Transcript
August 19, 2004

Krista Tippett interviews George Ellis on the Public Radio program Speaking of Faith — “Science and Hope: A Conversation with Quaker Cosmologist George Ellis.”

“Well, science does have its limitations...”
Award-winning cosmologist George Ellis tells Tim Radford that physics can't explain everything

The Guardian (London)
Thursday May 13, 2004

HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh presents Templeton Prize to George Ellis at Buckingham Palace
May 5, 2004

George Ellis wins 2004 Templeton Prize
March 17, 2004

Holmes Rolston III wins 2003 Templeton Prize
March 19, 2003