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'''Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias''' (born 1946) is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]n-born, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canadian]-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States American] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelicalism evangelical] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity Christian] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_apologetics apologist]. Zacharias is the author of numerous Christian books, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Medallion_Book_Award Gold Medallion Book Award] winner ''Can Man Live Without God?''<ref></ref> and bestsellers ''Light in the Shadow of Jihad''<ref></ref> and ''The Grand Weaver''.<ref></ref> He is the founder and chairman of the board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, host of the radio programs ''Let My People Think'' and ''Just Thinking'', and visiting professor at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wycliffe_Hall,_Oxford Wycliffe Hall] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oxford Oxford], where he teaches apologetics and evangelism.<ref name="Wycliffe"></ref> Zacharias studied as a visiting scholar at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University Cambridge University] and held the chair in Evangelism and Contemporary Thought at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyack_College Alliance Theological Seminary] from 1981 to 1984.<ref></ref> Commentator [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Colson Chuck Colson] referred to Zacharias as "the great apologist of our time."<ref></ref> | '''Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias''' (born 1946) is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]n-born, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada Canadian]-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States American] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelicalism evangelical] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity Christian] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_apologetics apologist]. Zacharias is the author of numerous Christian books, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_Medallion_Book_Award Gold Medallion Book Award] winner ''Can Man Live Without God?''<ref></ref> and bestsellers ''Light in the Shadow of Jihad''<ref></ref> and ''The Grand Weaver''.<ref></ref> He is the founder and chairman of the board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, host of the radio programs ''Let My People Think'' and ''Just Thinking'', and visiting professor at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wycliffe_Hall,_Oxford Wycliffe Hall] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oxford Oxford], where he teaches apologetics and evangelism.<ref name="Wycliffe"></ref> Zacharias studied as a visiting scholar at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge_University Cambridge University] and held the chair in Evangelism and Contemporary Thought at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyack_College Alliance Theological Seminary] from 1981 to 1984.<ref></ref> Commentator [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Colson Chuck Colson] referred to Zacharias as "the great apologist of our time."<ref></ref> | ||
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Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias (born 1946) is an Indian-born, Canadian-American evangelical Christian apologist. Zacharias is the author of numerous Christian books, including Gold Medallion Book Award winner Can Man Live Without God?<ref></ref> and bestsellers Light in the Shadow of Jihad<ref></ref> and The Grand Weaver.<ref></ref> He is the founder and chairman of the board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, host of the radio programs Let My People Think and Just Thinking, and visiting professor at Wycliffe Hall of Oxford, where he teaches apologetics and evangelism.<ref name="Wycliffe"></ref> Zacharias studied as a visiting scholar at Cambridge University and held the chair in Evangelism and Contemporary Thought at Alliance Theological Seminary from 1981 to 1984.<ref></ref> Commentator Chuck Colson referred to Zacharias as "the great apologist of our time."<ref></ref>