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Oxford University programme to probe belief in God

An Oxford University centre is from the middle of 2008 to award its first grants to international research bodies that will participate in a 1.9 million British pound (US$4 million) programme examining how people come to believe in God or gods, reports Ecumenical News International. The Cognition, Religion and Theology project, funded by the John Templeton Foundation established by the 95-year-old US-born billionaire who it is named after, is being carried out at the university's Centre for Anthropology and Mind and the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion.

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