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Ravi Zacharias and Dennis Prager share the stage September 7 at Pikes Peak Center Tickets will go on sale on May 31 COLORADO SPRINGS (May 28, 2019) – Summit Ministries will host Ravi Zacharias and Dennis Prager, two of America’s leading thinkers on and culture, Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts. Admission is open to the general public with tickets ranging from $10 to $60, plus applicable fees, and going on sale on Friday, May 31 at 10 a.m. They can be purchased at the Pikes Peak Center and The Broadmoor World Arena box offices, online at PikesPeakCenter.com, BroadmoorWorldArena.com or AXS.com, and via phone at (719) 520- SHOW. “America needs role models today who can discuss the toughest issues of the day with dignity and respect,” said Summit Ministries Vice President Aaron Atwood. “In a culture where America is more polarized than ever, bringing two men who don’t agree on every topic together to discuss their differences can serve as a model for our city and nation. Zacharias and Prager represent clear-headed, Judeo-Christian ethics that have guided our nation for nearly 250 years. This evening together at Pikes Peak Center is an opportunity for our community to see the best of the best in action as they dialogue about today’s most critical issues.” Zacharias is founder of RZIM based in , . Zacharias has spent the past 45 years commending the Christian and addressing life’s great existential questions of origin, meaning, , and destiny with eloquence and grace. His radio program, “Let my People Think” is aired on 100.7 FM Saturday’s at 1:30 p.m. ET. He has authored or edited more than 25 books in the fields of theology, , comparative , and philosophy. Zacharias and his wife, Margie, have been married for 45 years and have three grown children. Dennis Prager is one of America’s most respected radio talk show hosts. He has been broadcasting on radio in Los Angeles since 1982. His popular show became nationally syndicated in 1999 and airs live, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. PT on KZNT 1460 AM and 101.1 FM. For ten years, he conducted a weekly interfaith dialogue on radio with representatives of virtually every religion in the world. New York’s Jewish Week described Dennis Prager as “one of the three most interesting minds in American Jewish Life.” In 2011, Prager co-founded with Allen Estrin, Prager University, an institution of higher learning on the Internet with a unique difference – all the courses are five minutes long. Prager University videos have since garnered more than 2 billion views. The mission of Summit Ministries is to cultivate rising generations to resolutely champion a biblical . Its programming consists of two-week conferences for 16 to 25-year-olds in multiple locations across the U.S. It also offers semester-long programs for collegiate-level students. Its publishing division provides resources for Christian schools, homeschool, and churches. Alumni from its 57 years of work have engaged every area of culture to drive impact in their communities.