"Our mission
at Templeton Foundation Press is to publish and promote books
that increase the awareness of the
role of spirituality in our daily
lives," explains Joanna Hill, director of Templeton Foundation
Press and
manager of Templeton Audio., M.95, 2 CDs)
Running time: approximately 1 hour, 16
minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-80-4
Read by: Frank Jacoby
Category: Inspirational
Seventeen
investment principles that guided Sir John Templeton's legendary
business career, each coupled with
a related spiritual principle that
reflects the interplay between the two.
government
to establish limits on emissions.past northeast
95, 1 CD)
Running time: approximately 1 hour, 7 minutes
ISBN:
1-932031-79-0
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Inspirational
Time-tested
words of wisdom about gratitude from various religious
traditions and authors, combined with narrative
off the authors'
observations, including Dr.D.
Why Are We Created? Increasing Our Understanding
of Humanity's Purpose on
Earth by Sir John Templeton and Rebekah Alezander Dunlap ($14. "The
consequences
of global warming," the statement reads, "will hit the poor the
hardest, in part because those areas
likely to be significantly affected first
are the poorest regions of the world."
Jo Anne Lyon
, executive director of World Hope International, said: "The
evangelical community has worked in
poor countries for many years, spending
billions of dollars to help people meet their basic needs
and to share the
Good News about Jesus Christ.wisdom subjects
"This is a positive step based on the hope
that God will help Americans
lead on this issue," Borgdorff said.ChristiansAndClimate.teachings holistic
Harold Koenig
, showing how his
personal trials became the catalyst for his pioneering research.
($14."
Poll Results Indicate Growing Evangelical Concern
The group also announced that a new poll
by Ellison Research showed strong
concern among evangelicals for responsible care of the environment
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Noble Purpose: The Joy of Living
a Meaningful Life by William Damon,
Introduction by David G. With God's help
we can make a difference
."
Advertising Campaign
The Evangelical Climate Initiative also announced an advertising
campaign
that will present the themes of the climate statement through a series of
national television
, radio, and print ads, beginning with a full-page ad in
The New York Times February 9. As a trade
association, MI's member
companies include the principal producers of methanol, as well as
methanol
distributors, industry suppliers and consumers.wisdom religion
List of Templeton Audios follows
.
Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What by Harold G.
The Sir John Templeton
audio books available in April 2005 are:
Possibilities for Over One Hundredfold More Spiritual
Information: The
Humble Approach in Theology and Science by Sir John Templeton ($14.organizing experience
Emmons and Joanna
Hill, Introduction by Brother David Steindl-Rast ($12.95, 4 CDs)
Running time: approximately
3 hours, 30 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-86-3
Read by: George Saris
Category: Spirituality and Health
A guide for healthcare professionals, helping them identify and address the
spiritual needs
of their patients so they can treat the whole person; it
includes clear definitions of religious
coping, spiritual assessments,
transference and counter-transference, and boundaries to care.teachings religion
org;
and by calling 800-621-2736 or faxing 800-621-8476
(U.95)
Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031
-84-7
Read by: TBD
Category: Spirituality and Philosophy
Sir John issues a challenge to
apply the same energy that has been devoted
to scientific inquiry to the pursuit of spiritual information
, noting that
the benefits of extending spiritual knowledge might exceed the benefits we
have realized
thus far from scientific and medical advances.
The print ad has a partial list of the signatories
and is headlined: "Our
commitment to Jesus Christ compels us to solve the global warming crisis
.spiritual religion
"
The Evangelical Climate Initiative is a group of more than 85 evangelical
leaders who -
- as a result of their commitment to Jesus Christ and concern for
His creation -- have signed the
statement entitled Climate Change: An
Evangelical Call to Action; it represents their efforts (signatories
sign as
individuals, and not as spokespersons for their respective organizations) to
encourage
action by evangelical Christians and all Americans to make life
changes necessary to help solve the
global warming crisis, and to advance
legislation that will limit emissions, while respecting economic
and business
concerns.starwood consciousness
MI is
dedicated to supporting the greater use of methanol as a clean energy
source for various environmentally beneficial uses.wisdom experience
They will be on
sale in bookstores; through
the Templeton Foundation Press website,
www.
Spiritual Investments: Wall Street Wisdom from
the Career of Sir John
Templeton by Gary Moore; read by Gary Moore ($12.95)
Running time:
TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-83-9
Read by: TBD
Category: Religion
Two hundred weekly sessions
of study that include teachings from Judaism,
Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Confucianism
, Taoism,
Sikhism, Zen, and Zoroastrianism, selected for their ability to uplift the
mind and contribute
to the growth of wisdom and a peaceful heart."
The text reads in part: "With the same love of God
and neighbor that compels
us to preach salvation through Jesus Christ, protect unborn life, preserve
the
family and the sanctity of marriage, defend religious freedom and human
dignity, and take
the whole Gospel to a hurting world, we the undersigned
evangelical leaders resolve to come together
with others of like mind to pray
and to work to stop global warming. MI regularly issues
reports
, fact sheets, and press releases, and gives presentations at
numerous conferences.methanol.experience paranormal
"Formatting
our books as CDs brings their
messages to an even wider audience. Myers ($12. Emmons' clinical research
on the subject.
Citing higher sea levels, more frequent heat waves and droughts, increased
tropical
diseases, and reduction in agricultural output as likely results of
"even small rises in global temperature
," the statement declares: "This is
God's world, and any damage that we do to God's world is an offense
against
God himself. Leith Anderson, senior pastor of Wooddale Church near Minneapolis and
former
president of the National Association of Evangelicals, said, "When a
major challenge like this is
recognized, leaders must lead.holistic teachings
773-702-7000 and fax 773-702-7212 (outside U.
Purpose and Power
in Retirement: New Opportunities for Meaning and
Significance by
Harold G. Ron
Sellers, president
of Ellison Research, said that 70 percent of the
evangelical respondents said they believed global
warming would pose a serious
threat to future generations.
Rev. In the future, global warming
puts at risk our
longstanding efforts to help the poor.experience age
Templeton,
Jr. ($14. Koenig,
M. The
Evangelical Climate Initiative Seeks National Legislation to Reduce
Emissions
New Poll Results Show Broad Evangelical Support For Effort
WASHINGTON, A group of more than 85 influential
evangelical leaders released a statement today
expressing a biblically driven
commitment to curb global warming and called on the government to
enact
national legislation to reduce carbon dioxide emissions that are contributing
to global
climate change.held subjects
95, 2 CDs)
Running time: approximately 1 hour, 20 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-78
-2
Read by: George Saris and Bea Brannon
Category: Inspirational
A guide on how to discover
your calling, finding fulfillment that comes
from dedicating your life to something beyond the narrow
interests of self,
and why it is so important to do so."
The statement, Climate Change: An
Evangelical Call to Action, establishes
that Christian moral convictions demand a response to the
climate change
problem, and calls on governments, business, churches and individuals to play
a
role."
Rev.past religious
and
Canada).
Spirituality and Health audios available in March 2005 include:
The Healing Connection: The Story of a Physician's Search for the Link
between Faith and Health
by Harold G. Koenig with Gregg Lewis ($14.95)
Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-82-0
Read
by: Bea Brannon
Category: Personal growth
Thought-provocative questions designed to help people
live happier and more
useful lives by becoming more aware of the spiritual principles that
operate
in the universe and putting them into daily practice.
Wisdom from World Religions: Pathways toward
Heaven on Earth by Sir John
Templeton ($29."
Concern for Impacts on People, Especially
the Poor
The statement highlights a strong concern for the impact global warming
will have
on people, especially poor nations and individuals.varadyapalyam ancient
PRESS RELEASE Templeton Foundation Press Announces
Audio Versions of Its Books
D.
The audio books are read by a variety of professionals.templetonpress
. Koenig, M.holistic wisdom
95, 1 CD)
Running time: approximately 45 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-81-2
Read by:
Len Stea
Category: Inspirational
A collection of sayings and practical, uplifting advice based
on a lifetime
of experience, designed to inspire and motivate those seeking deeper
meaning in
life.exploration past
Templeton Audio, an audio imprint of
Templeton Foundation Press, will be launched February
14, 2005 with ten
titles in the categories of inspiration, spirituality and health, and works
by
Sir John Templeton. Included
are Koenig's findings on the impact of faith on mental and physical
health
and the realization that religious faith and practice are connected to
mental and physical
health. It includes an overview of current social trends, debunks retirement
myths, and contents
that successful retirement results from identifying a
higher purpose in life that leads to emotional
fulfillment.
The document outlining theological and policy imperatives, issued by the
Evangelical
Climate Initiative, was signed by leaders of evangelical Christian
denominations, mega-church pastors
, Christian college presidents, and CEOs of
major evangelical world relief organizations.S. Peter
Borgdorff, head of the Christian Reformed Church, said the
statement was notable because of its Christian
foundation and motivation, and
the specificity of its call for personal and government action on
the issue of
climate change.org
MI promotes the
use of methanol as a hydrogen carrier
for vehicle, stationary and
portable power fuel cell technology applications.age spirituality
, who serves as president
of Templeton Foundation Press and the
John Templeton Foundation.
The inspirational titles
available in February 2005 as Templeton Audios
are:
Golden Nuggets by Sir John Templeton
($12.organizing experience
Now, wherever and whenever people
listen to audio books, they'll have the option of listening
to, as well as
reading, our books that extend the dialogue between science and religion,
promote
ethical values and the development of character, and encourage a
humble approach in all of life's
endeavors. His commentary includes a brief description of
the content of the particular book, along
with pertinent anecdotes about
his father, Sir John Templeton, now in his 90s and still deeply interested
in and involved with these books.S.S.
Words of Gratitude for Mind, Body, and Soul by Robert
A.95, 6 CDs)
Running time: approximately 6 hours, 59 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-87-1
Read by:
John Mucci and Len Stea
Category: Spirituality and Health
A practical and inspiring self-help
manual that creates a purpose-filled
life. In addition, "63 percent of evangelicals
believe that
while global warming may be a long-term issue, the problem is
being caused today, so we must start
addressing it immediately," Sellers said. "As signatories, we are committing
ourselves to use our
influence as evangelical leaders to focus attention and
prompt action of Christian believers to work
to limit the emissions that are
contributing to disastrous climate change.subjects festival
Templeton Audios
are available to the media for review upon request.95, 6
CDs)
Running time: approximately
6 hours, 13 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-85-5
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Spirituality
and Health
This is a remarkable personal story of Dr.held alternative
Calling on Leadership from Government
and Business
For the first time, a major evangelical group is calling on the U.
Business
Editors
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Templeton Foundation Press
Each Templeton Audio book has a special introduction by John M.
The signers include Rick
Warren, author of the runaway best seller, The
Purpose Driven Life, and the leaders of the two largest
charitable
organizations in the country: Rich Stearns, president of World Vision, and
Commissioner
Todd Bassett, national commander of The Salvation Army. "The most important step that
can be taken
at the federal level," the statement reads, "is to pass and
implement national legislation requiring
sufficient economy-wide reductions in
carbon dioxide emissions through cost effective, market-based
mechanisms such
as a cap-and-trade program.org
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Please see contact information
at end of release.D.Evangelical Leaders Call Global Warming a Moral and Spiritual Crisis
Other signatories include denominational leaders Jack Hayford (Foursquare
Gospel), Peter Borgdorff
(Christian Reformed Church), and Berten Waggoner
(Vineyard), as well as David Neff, executive editor
of Christianity Today, and
Duane Litfin, president of Wheaton College.
http://www.
Company: Methanol Institute
Headquarters Address:
4100 North Fairfax Drive
Suite 740
Arlington
, VA 22203
Main Telephone: 703-248-3636
Website: www.org
Type of Organization: Non-profit
Industry: Manufacturing: Chemicals
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Key Executives: President: John Lynn
Vice President:
Gregory Dolan
Public Relations
Contact: Gregory Dolan
Phone:
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Email: gdolan@methanol.conferences northeast
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