I wouldn't call it radical; I would call it enthusiasm for progress.

S. His Templeton Growth Ltd. Philanthropy
As a philanthropist Templeton establiJohn Templetond
the John Templeton Foundation;
the Templeton Prize for Progress Toward Research or Discoveries about Spiritual Realities in 1972;
the Templeton Library in Sewanee Tennessee;
the Templeton College of the University of Oxford (by endowing the Oxford Centre for Management Studies to become a full college of the university having as a focus business and management studies).