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Why People Believe Conspiracy Theories with David Aaronovitch

On this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager is joined by David Ironovich, author of Voodoo Histories, a book exploring the role of conspiracy theories in shaping modern history. They delve into why people believe in conspiracies, from the JFK assassination to 9/11, and discuss the psychological and political motivations behind these beliefs. David shares his insights on how conspiracy theories can be comforting and how they often replace the anxiety of uncertainty with a sense of control. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you questioning the nature of truth and the human desire for explanations.

The Role of Sexual Desire in a Healthy Marriage

On today’s episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, the topic is a sensitive one: the way husbands see their wives. Dennis addresses the common lament from some wives that their husbands only see them as sex objects. He argues that this is not only rare but also a blessing in a marriage. He explains that men are wired to be attracted to their wives and that this attraction is a natural part of their relationship. Joining the conversation are callers who share their personal experiences and insights, including a woman who was initially hesitant to marry a man who didn’t objectify her, and a marriage counselor who discusses the importance of intimacy and communication in a healthy relationship.

Can Love Be Stronger Than Blood?

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the significance of blood relations in society. He discusses how America’s founding principles are rooted in the idea that blood doesn’t matter, and that merit and values are what truly count. Dennis shares a thought-provoking conversation with listeners about adoption, family bonds, and the importance of love and values over blood ties. He also delves into the concept of “famalism,” coined by Lawrence Harrison, which highlights the differences between the US and Latin America’s approaches to family and blood relations.

A Special Memorial Day Broadcast: Remembering the Fallen

On this Memorial Day episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and freedom. From the USS Iowa battleship in San Pedro, California, Dennis takes calls from listeners sharing the names and stories of loved ones who died in service. He reflects on the importance of remembering the fallen, the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, and the significance of America’s role in promoting liberty and freedom. With a mix of personal anecdotes and historical context, Dennis explores the complexities of war and the human cost of sacrifice.

A Conversation with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – Sunday Fireside Chat

Ep. 308 — Dennis Prager and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. originally aired on August 23, 2024

In case you missed this important interview from 2023 when Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Dennis for a special discussion. They dived deep into the medical establishment, the CIA, climate change, and more. From hot-button topics and “crazy conspiracy theories” to issues on war, government, and culture. Dennis seeks clarity over agreement as he asks RFK Jr. thoughtful questions to find out where he stands.

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A Conversation with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – Sunday Fireside Chat

Ep. 308 — Dennis Prager and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. originally aired on August 23, 2024

In case you missed this important interview from 2023 when Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Dennis for a special discussion. They dived deep into the medical establishment, the CIA, climate change, and more. From hot-button topics and “crazy conspiracy theories” to issues on war, government, and culture. Dennis seeks clarity over agreement as he asks RFK Jr. thoughtful questions to find out where he stands.

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The Reunion of Jacob and Esau – Weekend Torah Teaching

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the complexities of family dynamics through the story of Jacob and Esau. Jacob’s actions have consequences, and he must face the repercussions of his decisions. The brothers’ reunion is a poignant moment of reconciliation, but also raises questions about sincerity and ulterior motives. Dennis delves into the biblical account, examining the language and actions of the characters, and offers insights into the human experience. He also touches on the importance of values and the role they play in shaping our lives. This episode is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.

What Actually Leads to Happiness?

On today’s episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the pursuit of happiness. He discusses the things people often think will bring them happiness, but don’t, such as absence of pain, money, fame, and fun. Dennis also shares the things that actually contribute to happiness, including gratitude, love, passions, and a transcendent purpose. He takes calls from listeners, offering insights and advice on how to cultivate these qualities in their own lives. With his signature wit and wisdom, Dennis helps listeners understand what truly brings happiness and fulfillment.

How Airplane! Became a Comedy Legend

In this special episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager celebrates the 30th anniversary of the classic comedy film Airplane. Joining him are the film’s creators, the Zucker brothers and Jim Abrams, who share stories behind the making of this iconic movie. From its humble beginnings as a parody of a 1957 melodrama to its enduring popularity, the trio discusses how they managed to make people laugh for three decades. They also talk about the challenges they faced, including getting a PG rating and working with a star-studded cast, including Leslie Nielsen and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

The Case of Marriage for Men

On this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager makes the case for marriage for men, arguing that it’s a crucial step in becoming a man. He explores the idea that men’s nature is not monogamous, but that commitment to a woman can help them overcome this tendency. Dennis also addresses the challenges faced by gay men in growing up and becoming men, and discusses how marriage can be a catalyst for maturity. He takes calls from listeners, including a gay man who asks about the role of commitment in becoming a man, and a single man who wonders if marriage is necessary for maturity.

If God Is Good, Why Does Evil Exist?

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the complex issue of reconciling God’s existence with the presence of evil and suffering in the world. He shares a powerful argument from Rabbi Milton Steinberg, highlighting that the believer in God must account for the existence of evil and suffering, while the atheist must account for the existence of everything else. Dennis also delves into the concept of unjust suffering, discussing the role of human evil and the natural world. He acknowledges the difficulty of this issue, but emphasizes the importance of intellectual honesty and the need to consider the possibility that there may be answers beyond human understanding.

Why Doesn’t God Intervene In the World’s Suffering? – Dennis AMA

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis tackles the age-old question: why doesn’t God intervene in the world’s suffering? He shares his personal theology, explaining that God gave us the instruction book, the Bible, to lead a good life and make a good society. Dennis also discusses the importance of accountability, citing the difference between men and women’s approaches to responsibility. He also addresses a listener’s question about the Sabbath, explaining its significance in Jewish and Christian traditions. Additionally, he shares his thoughts on the ideal family structure and the role of adoption in modern society.

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