In announcing the award, Templeton officials said "Ayala's clear voice in matters of science and faith echoes the foundation's belief that evolution of the mind and truly open-minded inquiry can lead to real spiritual progress in the world."
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Correctly understood, mythology puts us inthe correct spiritual or psychological posture for right action, in this world or the next.
Pat bred donkeys and had studied and written about their symbolic significance, their place inthe ancient world, and their profoundly spiritual natures.
This diverse but well-connected group have the advantage being able to invest in innumerable for-profit Christian businesses around theworld that seek to achieve spiritual and social aims.