What does Metanexus do?
Metanexus projects generally fall into the areas of research, dialogue groups, conferences and lectures, and communications, including print and online publications. The organization has developed and administered several hundred projects promoting the science and religion dialogue through strategic alliances, including many university-based projects funded by the Templeton Foundation. The organization has grown into a worldwide network of some 300 partners in 43 countries. The Metanexus online forum has grown from its initial 600 subscribers to over 9,000. It has evolved into a rich collection of thousands of essays from many of the leading scholars of our time. It receives hundreds of thousands of page views every month and has become a primary resource in the science and religion dialogue. The Institute sponsors lecture series and an annual conference, which has become an important convergence of influential academic and community leaders from diverse cultural traditions. Many of th