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Tag Archives: Dennis Prager
Do You Want To Control Your Spouse’s Thoughts?
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “The greatest Jewish philosopher and legalist, Maimonides, said that a Jew should never say, pig, eww, it’s disgusting. Rather, a Jew should say a pig sounds delicious, but God says no. “Bacon … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, jewish philosopher, legalist, maimonides, totalitarianism
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A Chink In The Armor Of The New York Knicks
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said: “An ESPN columnist writes about the New York Knicks. The Tim Tebow of the NBA right now — Jeremy Lin, whose parents came from Taiwan. He went to Harvard. A few months … Continue reading
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Tagged chink in the armor, Dennis Prager, human frailty, new york knicks, racial slur, tim tebow
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The Founders’ Key: The Divine and Natural Connection Between the Declaration and the Constitution and What We Risk by Losing It
I’m listening to Dennis Prager interview Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College and author of this new book. Coming back from a commercial, Dennis introduces Larry, who makes an audible inhale. Dennis: “I heard you inhale. That means you want … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Technique, Dennis Prager, hillsdale college, larry arnn, undue effort
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Earning Your Love
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager made the case against unconditional love. “No matter how I treat her, I will get love? “People should feel that they should earn the love of their spouse every day. Didn’t you feel … Continue reading
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Tagged Dennis Prager, notion, radio show, salary, unconditional love
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Chris Christie Makes The Case For Israel
Dennis Prager writes: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie addressed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) last week. In the few words reported by the Weekly Standard magazine, he said just about everything one needs to know about Israel; about … Continue reading
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Tagged american israel public affairs committee, Dennis Prager, israel public affairs committee, national security interests, nuclear weapons capability, public affairs committee
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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
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Tagged congregational rabbi, Dennis Prager, five books of moses, reform rabbis, rick jacobs, union for reform judaism
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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
Posted in Adventist, Dennis Prager, Happiness
Tagged adventist church, christian upbringing, Dennis Prager, high achievers, seventh day adventist, spiritual retreat
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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
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Tagged christians and muslims, Dennis Prager, michael lonsdale, population of algeria, trappist monks, xavier beauvois
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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
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Tagged bitter man, booster shot, Dennis Prager, marriage in trouble, separate vacations, vacation time
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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
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Tagged Dennis Prager, dodger game, emotional reaction, giants fan, radio show
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