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.Baylor University, The Congregational Collective & Harvard Medical School receive @TempletonFdn grant for Tapestry of Care, a pathbreaking partnership to innovate equipping congregations as community hubs for mental health engagement. It's an “invitation to hope” in a crisis-weary world. news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

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80 years after its birth in war-torn France, existentialism's focus on freedom and responsibility in a seemingly meaningless world is more relevant than ever. Discover why here: templeton.org/news/what-exis…

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Why do people join revolutions — even when the stakes are life or death? Drawing on the story of the Berlin Wall, Dr. Damon Centola reveals how small groups of friends can spark nationwide change.

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Did you know that 43% of the time, we tend to mindlessly repeat our behaviors? Luckily, we can break the pattern and embrace positive, lasting change. Discover how: templeton.org/news/can-peopl…

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2025 Templeton Prize laureate Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is affectionately known as the “Green Patriarch” — and he has powerful insights about protecting the natural world. See his important message here: templeton.org/news/a-patriar…

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Have you ever thought about drinking water from a toilet? 😳 Signs in one North Carolina bathroom give clear instructions not to — and it's a good example of the precarious balance between state power and personal freedom. Read more: templeton.org/news/freedom-j…

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What pushes runners through 26.2 miles? Athletic glory, physical fitness, personal achievement — and even purpose beyond themselves. See how training for and running marathons can change you for the better here: templeton.org/news/reasons-t…

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Together with Baylor University and @HarvardMed, we're building Tapestry of Care, a groundbreaking model that will equip San Antonio congregations to deliver trusted mental wellness support. Many thanks to John Templeton Foundation for supporting this effort. #MentalWellness news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

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How many people can Templeton Ideas podcast host Tom Burnett reasonably maintain social relationships with? "Dunbar's Number" may be the answer. Find out what this is and hear why he's excited to talk to anthropologist Robin Dunbar — and don't forget to tune in tomorrow for the

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Our understanding of emotions — which is often universally accepted — turns out to be a common myth. 😳 Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett explains why. Check it out here: templeton.org/news/the-scien…

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How did religion evolve — and endure? Anthropologist Robin Dunbar shares his answer and more on today's new episode of the Templeton Ideas podcast. Listen here: bit.ly/3ZkiNe1

How did religion evolve — and endure?

Anthropologist Robin Dunbar shares his answer and more on today's new episode of the Templeton Ideas podcast. Listen here: bit.ly/3ZkiNe1
Athena Aktipis (@athenaaktipis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to be featured in Templeton Ideas - the article dives into my work on cooperation, risk sharing, and why we need to teach collaboration as a core human skill. templeton.org/news/houston-w… #Cooperation #RiskSharing

Aasim I. Padela (@aasim_padela) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Medical and #Allied health students come learn about the intersection of #Bioscience #Islam & #Humanity Funded by John Templeton Foundation this intensive weekend program hosted by IIIT and The Initiative on Islam and Medicine (II&M) is a one-of-kind horizon broadening experience. only 30 seats! Apply here

#Medical and #Allied health students come learn about the intersection of #Bioscience #Islam & #Humanity
Funded by <a href="/templeton_fdn/">John Templeton Foundation</a> this intensive weekend program hosted by <a href="/IIITfriends/">IIIT</a> and <a href="/initiative4im/">The Initiative on Islam and Medicine (II&M)</a> is a one-of-kind horizon broadening experience. only 30 seats! Apply here
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Cooperation becomes a matter of flourishing or floundering when it comes to sharing risk. See how we can build resilient communities here: templeton.org/news/houston-w…

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"One way to open your eyes to unnoticed beauty is to ask yourself, 'What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew I would never see it again?'" — Rachel Carson. #ThursdayThoughts

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Before he became the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso preferred pocket watches and the moon to studying philosophy. See how his lifelong scientific curiosity has influenced Tibetan monastic education here: templeton.org/news/an-experi…

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The impact of beavers on the environment is so profound that conservationists are reintroducing them as a form of ecological restoration — but they aren't the only ones. 🦫 Discover how humans are also enhancing nature here: templeton.org/news/humanity-…

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ICYMI: Last week, we announced the appointment of Dr. Timothy Dalrymple as our new president and CEO, effective July 31, 2025. Read more: bit.ly/45wMvAc

ICYMI: Last week, we announced the appointment of Dr. Timothy Dalrymple as our new president and CEO, effective July 31, 2025.

Read more: bit.ly/45wMvAc