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'@@ -31,25 +31,25 @@ }} -'''Charles Bradley Templeton'''<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="obit"/> (October 7, 1915&nbsp;– June 7, 2001) was a Canadian media figure and a former Christian [[Evangelism|evangelist]]. Known in the 1940s and 1950s as a leading evangelist, he became an agnostic and later embraced atheism after struggling with doubt. Afterwards he worked at various times in journalism, radio and writing. +'''Charles Bradley Templeton'''<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="obit"/> (October 7, 1915&nbsp;– June 7, 2001) was a Canadian media figure and a former Christian [[Evangelism|evangelist]]. Known in the 1940s and 1950s as a leading evangelist, he became an agnostic and later embraced atheism after struggling with doubt. Afterwards, he worked at various times in journalism, radio and writing. == Early life == -On October 7, 1915, Charles Templeton was born in [[Toronto]], Canada. He attended the high school [[Parkdale Collegiate Institute]].<ref name="globemail">{{cite web |url=http://www.templetons.com/brad/globeobit.html | title=Canada's man of many parts | publisher=[[The Globe and Mail]] | date=June 8, 2001 | access-date=September 13, 2020 | author=Downey, Donn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228035044/http://www.templetons.com/brad/globeobit.html|archive-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref> +Charles Templeton was born on October 7, 1915, in [[Toronto]], Canada. He attended the high school [[Parkdale Collegiate Institute]].<ref name="globemail">{{cite web |url=http://www.templetons.com/brad/globeobit.html | title=Canada's man of many parts | publisher=[[The Globe and Mail]] | date=June 8, 2001 | access-date=September 13, 2020 | author=Downey, Donn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228035044/http://www.templetons.com/brad/globeobit.html|archive-date=February 28, 2020}}</ref> == Cartoonist == -In 1932,<ref name="globemail"/> he was hired to draw "Chuck Templeton's Sportraits", a daily sports cartoon, at age 17 for ''[[The Globe (Toronto newspaper)|The Toronto Globe]]'' (now ''[[The Globe and Mail]]''),<ref name="nyt1954">{{cite news|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|title=Heads Evangelism Unit Of Presbyterian Board|date=May 29, 1954|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/112883906|url-access=subscription|via=[[ProQuest]]|page=16|id={{ProQuest|112883906}} |quote=Dr. Templeton once was a sports cartoonist for The Toronto Globe. He was 17 when he began. He syndicated a daily drawing as 'Chuck Templeton's Sportraits.'{{nbsp}}}}</ref> leaving high school. His work became syndicated and earned him a comfortable living. He converted to Christianity while working as a cartoonist, quitting his job in 1936 to become a preacher.<ref name="globemail"/> +In 1932,<ref name="globemail"/> at age 17, Charles Templeton was hired to create Chuck Templeton's Sportraits, a daily sports cartoon, for ''[[The Globe (Toronto newspaper)|The Toronto Globe]]'' (now ''[[The Globe and Mail]]''),<ref name="nyt1954">{{cite news|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|title=Heads Evangelism Unit Of Presbyterian Board|date=May 29, 1954|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/112883906|url-access=subscription|via=[[ProQuest]]|page=16|id={{ProQuest|112883906}} |quote=Dr. Templeton once was a sports cartoonist for The Toronto Globe. He was 17 when he began. He syndicated a daily drawing as 'Chuck Templeton's Sportraits.'{{nbsp}}}}</ref> leaving high school to pursue the job. His work became syndicated and earned him a comfortable living. He converted to Christianity while working as a cartoonist, and in 1936, left his job to become a preacher.<ref name="globemail"/> == Christian evangelist == -After he quit his first job, Templeton became a mass [[Evangelism|evangelist]]. From 1936 to 1938, he toured the US and preached in 44 states.<ref name="globemail"/> He was a top evangelist, internationally renowned.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="cbc"/><ref name="obit"/> In 1941, Templeton started the [[Church of the Nazarene|Nazarene]] [[Avenue Road Church]] as its preacher, renting a building that formerly housed a [[Presbyterian]] church.<ref name="globemail"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Avenue Road Church|url=http://heritagetoronto.org/avenue-road-church/|website=heritagetoronto.org|date=March 7, 2014|access-date=September 13, 2020|language=en-CA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207014023/http://heritagetoronto.org/avenue-road-church/|archive-date=7 December 2017}}</ref> In 1955, he became the [[Presbyterian Church in the United States]]'s secretary of evangelism.<ref name="globemail"/> +After he quit his first job, Templeton became a mass [[Evangelism|evangelist]]. From 1936 to 1938, he toured the United States, preaching in 44 states<ref name="globemail"/> and gaining international recognition as a leading evangelist.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="cbc"/><ref name="obit"/> In 1941, Templeton started the [[Church of the Nazarene|Nazarene]] [[Avenue Road Church]] where he served as its preacher, renting a building that once housed a [[Presbyterian]] church.<ref name="globemail"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Avenue Road Church|url=http://heritagetoronto.org/avenue-road-church/|website=heritagetoronto.org|date=March 7, 2014|access-date=September 13, 2020|language=en-CA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207014023/http://heritagetoronto.org/avenue-road-church/|archive-date=7 December 2017}}</ref> In 1955, he became the [[Presbyterian Church in the United States]]'s secretary of evangelism.<ref name="globemail"/> -Wanting to learn more about Christianity, Templeton attended [[Princeton Theological Seminary]] in the 1940s,<ref name="ctv">{{cite web|title=Charles Templeton dead at 85|publisher=[[CTV Television Network]]|date=June 7, 2001|url=http://www.ctvnews.com/asp/content/newsstory_view.asp?NewsStoryID=15512&StoryTextID=17430&SectionName=&SectionID=0&feature=0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010809034416/http://www.ctvnews.com/asp/content/newsstory_view.asp?NewsStoryID=15512&StoryTextID=17430&SectionName=&SectionID=0&feature=0|archive-date=August 9, 2001|access-date=September 13, 2020}}</ref><ref name="cbc"/> later receiving an honorary doctorate from [[Lafayette College]].<ref name="globemail"/> +Eager to deepen his understanding about Christianity, Templeton attended [[Princeton Theological Seminary]] in the 1940s.<ref name="ctv">{{cite web|title=Charles Templeton dead at 85|publisher=[[CTV Television Network]]|date=June 7, 2001|url=http://www.ctvnews.com/asp/content/newsstory_view.asp?NewsStoryID=15512&StoryTextID=17430&SectionName=&SectionID=0&feature=0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010809034416/http://www.ctvnews.com/asp/content/newsstory_view.asp?NewsStoryID=15512&StoryTextID=17430&SectionName=&SectionID=0&feature=0|archive-date=August 9, 2001|access-date=September 13, 2020}}</ref><ref name="cbc"/> He later received an honorary doctorate from [[Lafayette College]].<ref name="globemail"/> He hosted the religious television show ''[[Look Up and Live]]''.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="obit"/> -Charles Templeton struggled with doubts about his religion. He eventually became an agnostic,<ref name="globemail"/> causing a wide backlash from Christian communities.<ref name="obit"/> +Charles Templeton began to struggle with doubts about his religion eventually becoming an agnostic.<ref name="globemail"/> This caused a wide backlash from Christian communities.<ref name="obit"/> -Templeton was a close friend of, and shared billing with, fellow evangelist [[Billy Graham]], with whom he co-founded (along with [[Torrey Johnson]]) [[Youth for Christ International]].<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="obit"/> After Templeton became an agnostic, they remained friends but became more distant.<ref name="globemail"/> +Templeton was a close friend of fellow evangelist [[Billy Graham]], and the two shared billing as they co-founded (along with [[Torrey Johnson]]) [[Youth for Christ International]].<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="obit"/> After Templeton became an agnostic, they remained friends but became more distant.<ref name="globemail"/> == Media == @@ -57,15 +57,15 @@ === Journalist === -In 1959, he quit evangelism and entered a media career. He was hired by the ''[[Toronto Star]]'' in the same year as its executive managing editor, quitting the position in 1964 to enter politics. Furthermore, he founded the advertising company Technamation Canada, working there until [[CTV Television Network|CTV]] hired him as director of public affairs in 1967. In 1969, he got another job as editor of ''[[Maclean's]]'' magazine for seven months.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/><ref name="cbc"/><ref name="obit"/> +In 1959, Templeton quit evangelism and transitioned into a media career. That same year, he was hired as executive managing editor of the ''[[Toronto Star]]'', a position he held until 1964, when he entered politics. Furthermore, he founded the advertising company Technamation Canada, working there until [[CTV Television Network|CTV]] hired him as director of public affairs in 1967. In 1969, he briefly served as editor of ''[[Maclean's]]'' magazine for seven months.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/><ref name="cbc"/><ref name="obit"/> === Radio === -Templeton became an interviewer for the radio show ''Close-Up''.<ref name="globemail"/> He later worked with [[Pierre Berton]] on the radio show ''Dialogue'' from 1966 to 1970 on [[CFRB]] and from 1970 to 1984 on [[CHKT|CKEY]] where Templeton also served as morning news reader.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/berton-pierre|title=Pierre Berton (1920–2004)|first=Gord|last= Landsdell|date=August 2001|publisher=[[Canadian Communications Foundation]]|access-date=September 15, 2020}}</ref><ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/><ref name="obit"/> +Templeton became an interviewer for the radio show ''Close-Up''.<ref name="globemail"/> He later collaborated with [[Pierre Berton]] on the radio show ''Dialogue'' from 1966 to 1970 on [[CFRB]], and from 1970 to 1984 on [[CHKT|CKEY]], where Templeton also served as the morning news reader.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/berton-pierre|title=Pierre Berton (1920–2004)|first=Gord|last= Landsdell|date=August 2001|publisher=[[Canadian Communications Foundation]]|access-date=September 15, 2020}}</ref><ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/><ref name="obit"/> -He won two [[ACTRA Award]]s for broadcasting.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/> In 1992, he won the [[125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal]].<ref name="ctv"/> +He won two [[ACTRA Award]]s for broadcasting<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/> and in 1992, he was awarded the [[125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal]].<ref name="ctv"/> === Author === -Templeton wrote plays performed on television. Templeton's first novel, ''The Kidnapping of the President'' (1974), was a bestseller and was adapted into a [[The Kidnapping of the President|1980 film]].<ref name="cbc"/> He wrote several other novels.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/> In ''Farewell to God'' (1995 or 1996), he described his conversion to agnosticism and his reasons for doing so.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="cbc"/> He won the [[B'nai B'rith]] book award.<ref name="ctv"/> +Templeton wrote several plays that were performed on television. Templeton's first novel, ''The Kidnapping of the President'' (1974), became a bestseller and was adapted into a [[The Kidnapping of the President|1980 film]].<ref name="cbc"/> He wrote several other novels.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="ctv"/> In ''Farewell to God'' (1995 or 1996), he described his conversion to agnosticism and explained his reasons for doing so.<ref name="globemail"/><ref name="cbc"/> Templeton also won the [[B'nai B'rith]] book award.<ref name="ctv"/> == Politics == @@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ == Inventor == -Templeton made his own unsuccessful designs of a [[Child-resistant packaging|child-resistant]] medicine cap, a [[cigarette filter]] and a pipeline.<ref name="globemail"/> His design for a teddy bear that could stay warm for many hours was widely manufactured.<ref name="obit"/> +Templeton made his own unsuccessful designs of a [[Child-resistant packaging|child-resistant]] medicine cap, a [[cigarette filter]] and a pipeline.<ref name="globemail"/> However, his design for a teddy bear that could stay warm for many hours was widely manufactured.<ref name="obit"/> == Personal life == -While he was an evangelist, Templeton married evangelist and singer Constance Oroczy in 1939. In 1957, they divorced. In 1959, he married singer [[Sylvia Murphy]], whom he met while producing a television drama; they also divorced.<ref name="obit"/> In 1980, he married author Madeleine Helen Stevens Leger, staying married until he died.<ref name="globemail"/> He had four children: Michael, Deborah, [[Brad_Templeton|Bradley]], and [[Ty Templeton|Tyrone]].<ref name="globemail"/> +While he was an evangelist, Templeton married fellow evangelist and singer Constance Oroczy in 1939. In 1957, they divorced. In 1959, he married singer [[Sylvia Murphy]], whom he met while producing a television drama; they also divorced.<ref name="obit"/> In 1980, he married author Madeleine Helen Stevens Leger, and they remained married until his death.<ref name="globemail"/> Templeton had four children: Michael, Deborah, [[Brad_Templeton|Bradley]], and [[Ty Templeton|Tyrone]].<ref name="globemail"/> == Death == '