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Truth is that which affirms propositionally the nature of reality as it is.

Ravi Zacharias

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Ravi Zacharias
Age: 74 †
Born: 1946
Born: March 26
Died: 2020
Died: May 19
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Philosopher
Theologian
Writer
Madras
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Nature
Reality
Truth

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