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Category Archives: Dennis Prager
Preaching What You Practice
Sixteen minutes in, Dennis Prager talks to a Persian Jewish community last summer about “civic action as a Jewish imperative.” Dennis says he wishes that left-wing Jews would preach what they practice — a commitment to family, education and hard … Continue reading
Gunther Plaut Was 99
The Jerusalem Post headline is: “Reform Movement mourns passing of Gunther Plaut” Well, I think more than just Reform Jews mourn the passing of this congregational rabbi and Bible scholar. One of the first Jewish books I read was Gunther … Continue reading
Christian Certitudes About Jews
I hate dealing with ignorant people who want you to confirm their stupid prejudices. One category in this obnoxious set are unlearned Christians who have all sorts of unfounded beliefs about Jews. One such man called in to Dennis Prager’s … Continue reading
Is Contentment A Good Thing?
In my Christian upbringing, contentment was a big virtue. You were supposed to be satisfied with whatever you had in physical possessions and career success and the like. You weren’t supposed to strive to be a big shot. I grew … Continue reading
Anyone But Romney
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “Mitt Romney had to do one thing — sell himself to conservatives. Not the right-wing. Just mainstream conservatives. This is where I stand. “I believe Romney is conservative but he’s not been … Continue reading
The Most Islamist States (Iran and Saudi Arabia) Were Never Colonized
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “This notion of let’s blame the British, the colonialists, for our condition. This is the reason we have millions of people supporting the idea that you slit throats in the name of … Continue reading
Separate Vacations
I first heard about separate vacations about 20 years ago and I was shocked. My friend said separate vacations enhances a marriage. It sounded to me like a bitter statement from a bitter man about a marriage in trouble. On … Continue reading
Can There Be A Compromise On Gay Marriage?
A caller to Dennis Prager’s radio show today: “I’m a conservative. I talk to a lot of gays about gay marriage. I tell them, I’m fine with them having the same rights as straight marriage, all I ask is for … Continue reading
Why Did Dodgers Have Lowest Attendance In Memory In 2011?
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “Apparently they caught the monster who beat Bryan Stow, the Giants fan beaten [into a coma] in Los Angeles.” “The Dodgers had the lowest attendance in memory this past year. Part of … Continue reading
The United States Is Becoming Like Greece
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “The movement of the United States towards being Greece. Having the American media (outside of Fox News, the WSJ, talk radio) behind you, the carpet bombing of left-wing rhetoric on society is … Continue reading