Ravi Zacharias | |
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![]() Zacharias in 2015 | |
Born | Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias 26 March 1946 |
Died | 19 May 2020 | (aged 74)
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Occupation(s) | Christian apologist, founder and chairman of the board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries |
Spouse |
Margaret Reynolds (m. 1972) |
Children | 3 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Trinity International University |
Influences | Norman Geisler, G. K. Chesterton, C. S. Lewis, Malcolm Muggeridge, John Polkinghorne, Billy Graham |
Academic work | |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
School or tradition | Christian philosophy |
Main interests | Philosophy of religion, Christian apologetics, worldview |
Notable ideas | Four criteria for a coherent worldview |
Influenced | Nabeel Qureshi, Lee Strobel, Frank Turek, Tim Tebow, Alisa Childers |
Website | www www |
Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias (26 March 1946 – 19 May 2020) was an Indian-born Canadian-American Christian evangelical minister and Christian apologist who founded Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM). He was involved in Christian apologetics for a period spanning more than forty years, authoring more than thirty books.[1][2] He also hosted the radio programs Let My People Think and Just Thinking.[3][4] Zacharias belonged to the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), the Keswickian Christian denomination in which he was ordained as a minister.[5]
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