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Sadly, I have found that even evolution's most staunch believers are afraid to debate, because they know that their case for atheism and evolution is less than extremely weak. Ray Comfort

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I cannot express to you how grateful I am that I am a Christian. Before I was a Christian, I went through a time in my life where I just didn't know why I was alive. Ray Comfort

Life Time You Grateful My Life Before Christian Alive Through Know How Am Just Where Cannot Express Why

According to the Law of Biogenesis, life arises only from preexisting life. Ray Comfort

Life Law Only Arises According Preexisting

I find Godzilla exciting because he/she/it comes from the sea. It's entirely plausible that it could be real. Yes it is! It doesn't take a huge stretch in the imagination to imagine that something may be living at the deepest depths of one of our oceans. Rhys Darby

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When I was a kid, I thought I saw a ghost in the forest when I was on a bush walk, like a walk through the forest. I saw something weird pass from one side of the track to the other, and it was sort of a white, blurry... it's hard to describe, really - something that was almost see-through, but it just moved in front of me. Rhys Darby

Me Walk Thought White Other Side Saw Ghost Kid Something Through Almost Weird Like Track Sort Pass Forest Front Just Moved Bush Really Hard Describe

I had dreams of becoming an officer and a gentleman. But hey: One out of two ain't bad. Rhys Darby

Dreams Gentleman Hey Out Bad Had Becoming Officer Two

I think what I'm gonna do is keep being international and not being grounded to any one particular thing. As long as I'm entertaining people in one way or another and maintaining some sort of adventurous life with my family in tow, then I'll be happy. Rhys Darby

Life Family Be Happy Happy People Long Think Way Entertaining Entertaining People Some One-Way Tow Maintaining Adventurous Particular Sort Another Any Being Gonna Then Grounded International Keep Thing

Here's my take on Andy Kaufman... For Kaufman, comedy was a skill that was open for examination. He didn't just do comedy, he deconstructed it like it was a transistor set. He pulled out all the wires and switched them around, often in front of our very eyes. Rhys Darby

There comes a time in every man's life when he realises he will never be James Bond. Rhys Darby

Life Time Man Will Every Never He James James Bond Bond

After 3 years, I left the army at the ripe old age of 20, but I'd like to think some of the skills are still with me. I'm great at physical movement; I can still remember Morse code, and perhaps most importantly, I can fold my socks up into little balls with smiley faces. Rhys Darby

Great Me Army Age Remember Old Old Age Think Fold Physical Some Ripe Faces Morse Like Perhaps Most Smiley Still Importantly Years Balls Left Up Movement After Little Skills Code Socks

When I do the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I always go across to Loch Ness and stay there. Rhys Darby

Stay Edinburgh Always Go Festival Fringe Across

I have a radio show/podcast called 'The Cryptid Factor,' which is about the search for creatures that may or may not exist. Rhys Darby

About Factor Exist May Which Radio Search Creatures

I had been laughed at my whole life through school, and I never really thought of it as a vocation. I mean, I started off as a soldier, and then I went into the university thinking I was going to be a journalist, but comedy kind of fell on my head and demanded I pursue it. Rhys Darby

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As a man, you think, 'Hey, man, I want to be like Bond or Tintin.' Rhys Darby

You Man Think Hey Like Want Bond

I believe that there are definitely creatures out there in this world that we haven't classified yet, and whether or not they can transcend dimensions is yet to be seen, but I... well, to put it simply, I want to believe in that kind of stuff. Rhys Darby

World Seen Believe Definitely Dimensions Out Kind Classified Put Simply Stuff Well Transcend Want Whether Creatures

'MacGyver' of course, that's probably my favorite show of all time because it was a guy who was so, so smart and could use his wits, and his technical know-how could get him out of any situation. Rhys Darby

I've always had a passion for acting, without really realising that that's what I should be doing. Rhys Darby

Passion Had Without Always Doing Realising Really Should Acting

I can be a bit movement-orientated and flamboyant because, essentially, I'm a physical comedian. Rhys Darby

Bit Physical Comedian Because Flamboyant Essentially

Hopefully, the guys will work on a 'Conchords' film because the world deserves it. That's up to them, because we're all keen to do it. It's about finding the time and the right story. All I can do is encourage them and then wait for the phone call. Rhys Darby

When I grew up, one of comedy idols was Rowan Atkinson, who of course is Mr. Bean and uses physical comedy. Same with Jim Carrey. Both of those guys. And Peter Sellers. Most of my comedy idols are physical comics. Rhys Darby

To be honest, I struggle with words. I often forget them, you know, the official ones. Instead, I make words up. I use home-made words that sound similar to the real thing. Usually, they're some sort of confused hybrid of two existing words. Rhys Darby

You Struggle Words Confused To Be Honest Some Similar Hybrid Instead Know Make Sort Sound Real Existing Up Forget Official Often Real Thing Them Use Thing Two Honest

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