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Tag Archives: Dennis Prager
Are People Basically Good?
Dennis Prager: On his radio show today, Dennis said: The founders of this country had a very skeptical view of human nature. They understood that people have selfish desires. That’s why they didn’t trust power. Liberals trust power because they … Continue reading
Lustful Thoughts Are A Sin
I got some very bad news this afternoon. I was lying on my bed of nails listening to Torah talks by Rabbi Ari Kahn. In his second lecture on Rosh Hashanah, he says that lustful thoughts are a sin. Most … Continue reading
Who Do You Love More?
When I was a kid, some time between age eight and 15, I asked my mother who did she love more? Me or dad? She said dad. Should you put your spouse or your kids first? Dennis Prager tackled the … Continue reading
Let’s Debate Fundamental Principles
Thomas Frank, who’s left of center, writes for the Wall Street Journal: What’s dragging the Democrats down in the health-care debate isn’t confusion about details. On this the president and his supporters have proven themselves the ablest of technocrats, easily … Continue reading
Are You Dating Out Of Your League?
Reba Toney, a former call screener for the Dennis Prager radio show, now hosts a couple of talkshows of her own on Christian radio. A single mom, she’s published a new book called "The Rating Game: The Foolproof Formula for … Continue reading
What Is Political Correctness?
Dennis Prager said on his show in February: Political correctness is entirely a matter of truths that can’t be said because they’re painful. Political correctness is the inability to state certain truths because they may offend or cause pain to … Continue reading
Nobody Cares About The Accomplishments Of Your Kids
Nobody but you the parents and the grandparents. The rest of us do not care. Bumperstickers are trashy. Bumperstickers advertising that your kids are on an honor roll are obnoxious. Bumperstickers advertising that your kids have good attendance at their … Continue reading
Dennis Prager Feels Little Desire To Gossip
I guess it all depends on how you define gossip. Dennis Prager’s number one source for items for his show is the Drudge Report, the number one news and gossip website in the world. On his radio show today, Dennis … Continue reading
It’s Better Than Sleeping Alone
Tuesday. 9:30 pm. My yoga teacher reminds us of the next morning’s celebration of Yogi Bhajan‘s 80th birthday. It begins at 2:40 with Japji. I’m not the kind of guy who likes to miss Japji. I am so excited by … Continue reading
How Dennis Prager Looks At The World
I thought there was a particularly revealing moment on the second hour of Dennis Prager’s radio show. He often says this very thing. From PragerTopia: "Dennis has a second conversation with Ian Plimer, Professor in the School of Earth and … Continue reading