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'''Ray Comfort''' (born December 5, 1949) is a leading [[Christian]] apologist. He has written large numbers of books on [[evolution]] and [[theology]], including ''Evolution: A Fairy Tale for Grownups'', and ''How to Know God Exists: Scientific Proof of God''. His latest book, ''You Can Lead an Atheist to Evidence, But You Can't Make Him Think'' knocked [[Richard Dawkins|Richard Dawkins']] book ''The God Delusion'' off the number 1 spot in the atheism category at Amazon.com<ref>http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=89453</ref>. He has also written a foreword to [[Charles Darwin|Darwin's]] ''On the origin of species'' <ref>http://www.amazon.com/Origin-Species-Anniversary-Charles-Darwin/dp/0882709194/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1256938714&sr=8-2</ref> Since then, atheists have shown their deceit and narrow-mindedness by writing negative reviews of the books, even though most of them have never bought them.
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[[File:Ray Comfort Promo Picture.jpg|right|thumbnail|200px|Ray Comfort]]
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'''Ray Comfort''' (born December 5, 1949) is a leading [[Christian]] apologist. He has written large numbers of books on [[evolution]] and [[theology]], including ''Evolution: A Fairy Tale for Grownups'', and ''How to Know God Exists: Scientific Proof of God''. His latest book, ''You Can Lead an Atheist to Evidence, But You Can't Make Him Think'' knocked [[Richard Dawkins|Richard Dawkins']] book ''The God Delusion'' off the number 1 spot in the atheism category at Amazon.com<ref>http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=89453</ref>. He has also written a foreword to [[Charles Darwin|Darwin's]] ''On the Origin of Species'' <ref>http://www.amazon.com/Origin-Species-Anniversary-Charles-Darwin/dp/0882709194/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1256938714&sr=8-2</ref> Since then, certain atheists have shown their bias against him by writing negative reviews of the books, even though most of them have never read them.
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==180 Documentary==
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In 2011, Ray made a short documentary on [[abortion]] and the [[Holocaust]] called ''180''. In it, he expressed concern that a generation was forgetting the existence of Adolf Hitler and his actions. The documentary included street interviews with people who were asked on their thoughts of the Holocaust. After hearing their reasons, Ray went on to ask the people's views on abortion. By demonstrating people's inconsistencies in their reasoning, he persuaded some of them to change their minds and oppose it. The documentary won a 2011 Telly Bronze Award for film/video.<ref>http://heartchanger.com/faq.php Project Heart Changer - Frequently Asked Questions</ref>
  
==Banana Incident==
 
Ray Comfort once reasonably used a [[banana]] and Coca Cola can analogy to provide evidence of a Creator. Atheists [[liberal deceit|deceitfully]] edited the video to make it appear that Ray believed that the banana was proof of the existence of God. <ref>http://raycomfortfood.blogspot.com Ray Comfort's Blog</ref> Since then, Ray Comfort's popularity has increased {{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}.
 
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
*[[Thunderf00t - Ray Comfort discussion]]
 
*[[Thunderf00t - Ray Comfort discussion]]
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*[[The Way of the Master]]
  
 
==References==
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.livingwaters.com/ Ray Comfort's "Living Waters" website]
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*[http://www.livingwaters.com/ Ray Comfort's Living Waters website]
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*[http://www.180movie.com/ Ray Comfort's "180" documentary]
  
 
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Ray Comfort

Ray Comfort (born December 5, 1949) is a leading Christian apologist. He has written large numbers of books on evolution and theology, including Evolution: A Fairy Tale for Grownups, and How to Know God Exists: Scientific Proof of God. His latest book, You Can Lead an Atheist to Evidence, But You Can't Make Him Think knocked Richard Dawkins' book The God Delusion off the number 1 spot in the atheism category at Amazon.com[1]. He has also written a foreword to Darwin's On the Origin of Species [2] Since then, certain atheists have shown their bias against him by writing negative reviews of the books, even though most of them have never read them.

180 Documentary

In 2011, Ray made a short documentary on abortion and the Holocaust called 180. In it, he expressed concern that a generation was forgetting the existence of Adolf Hitler and his actions. The documentary included street interviews with people who were asked on their thoughts of the Holocaust. After hearing their reasons, Ray went on to ask the people's views on abortion. By demonstrating people's inconsistencies in their reasoning, he persuaded some of them to change their minds and oppose it. The documentary won a 2011 Telly Bronze Award for film/video.[3]

See also

References

  1. http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=89453
  2. http://www.amazon.com/Origin-Species-Anniversary-Charles-Darwin/dp/0882709194/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1256938714&sr=8-2
  3. http://heartchanger.com/faq.php Project Heart Changer - Frequently Asked Questions

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