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303:- Seems to fail the general notability guideline. Both the sources cited in the article and the ghits I found are either websites he is affiliated with or non-RS blogs commenting on his departure from Saddleback. Some of his books are published by religious publishing houses that might be independent of Saddleback, but blurbs on book jacket are not significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject. -- 31: 272:, arguably the most famous church in the world. Those alone should meet Wiki criteria, let alone the fact that he is a nationally-recognized speaker. Just because you haven't heard of him doesn't mean he isn't notable. In his field, he is probably the most famous 320:
Largely per flavius, but I found quite a number of his books. A sales rank of 15,000 at Amazon isn't exactly a best seller, but neither is it indicative of self-published status. I added a few books to the article, and cleaned up some
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because I don't know anything about that field - that doesn't mean they aren't notable. I've added several sources and the guy has a profile on
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This one isn't even debatable. Try Googling the guy. He has written more than 50 published books and worked for nearly 20 years as
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Publishing lots of books does not guarantee notability. No other reliable sources supporting
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Looked for reliable sources to establish notability. Could not establish he is notable.
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expert in the world. For instance, I have never heard of any of the leading experts on
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No evidence this person or any of his projects are even remotely
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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