Why Don’t We Respect Authority Anymore?
Apr 23, 2026
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On this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the crucial issue of authority in modern society. He discusses how the breakdown of authority has led to chaos and a lack of direction in various areas of life, including parental, teacher, and religious authority. Dennis shares personal anecdotes and insights from his own life, as well as examples from history and current events, to illustrate the importance of authority and the consequences of its erosion. He also takes calls from listeners, engaging in thought-provoking discussions about the role of authority in shaping our values and behaviors.
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