Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour – Spiritual vs Religious

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the age-old debate between spirituality and religion. He challenges listeners to consider whether being spiritual without being religious is a valid choice, or if it’s just a cop-out from the demands of organized faith. Through conversations with callers, including Jose, Chris, and Kent, Dennis delves into the importance of community, moral guidelines, and the role of scripture in shaping our values. He argues that spirituality without religion can be a narcissistic pursuit, lacking the accountability and shared values that come with being part of a community.

Timeless Wisdom: Male/Female Hour – Jealousy

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the complex topic of jealousy in relationships. He argues that a moderate amount of jealousy is a natural and even healthy part of love, but excessive or irrational jealousy can be destructive. Dennis shares insights from his own experiences and discusses how jealousy can be triggered by various factors, including insecurity, trust issues, and past relationships. He also takes calls from listeners, including a woman who shares how her husband’s fidelity was motivated by her own jealousy, and a man who questions whether premarital sex undermines trust in a relationship.

Timeless Wisdom: A Talk to High School Students – Explaining America

On Today’s Show: Dennis shares his thoughts on the American value system, which he believes is the key to a good society. He explains the three core values of liberty, in God we trust, and e pluribus unum, and how they work together to create a unique nation. Dennis discusses how these values have been eroded in modern society and how they’re essential for individual freedom and a strong nation. He also addresses questions from the audience, covering topics like same-sex marriage, government regulation, and the importance of a moral compass.

Timeless Wisdom: A Talk to High School Students – Happiness and Life

On Today’s Show: Dennis shares his insights on the pursuit of happiness. He emphasizes that happiness is a serious problem that requires effort and dedication. Dennis shares his personal story of how he came to write his book “Happiness is a Serious Problem,” and how it’s not just about feeling good, but about living a life of purpose and meaning. He discusses the importance of gratitude, morality, and the role of a higher power in achieving happiness. This conversation is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live a happy and fulfilling life.

Sunday Fireside Chat – Dennis Talks With Charlie Kirk

Happy Sunday! Beginning this weekend, the Timeless Wisdom feed will feature a Fireside Chat from PragerU every Sunday. Special thanks to PragerU’s CEO Marissa Streit for her support in making this possible.

Fireside Chat Ep. 65 – Dennis Talks With TPUSA’s Charlie Kirk! originally aired on January 17, 2019. 

Dennis Prager talks with Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk about the state of conservatism in education, the value of Judeo-Christian values, the resentment at the heart of leftism and much more!

Timeless Wisdom: Weekend Torah Teaching – Genesis 19:27-20:11

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the story of Lot’s wife, who turned into a pillar of salt for looking back at the destruction of Sodom. He delves into the concept of the “Lot’s wife syndrome,” where people get stuck in the past and resist moving forward. Dennis also discusses the importance of loving the stranger, citing the biblical story of Abraham’s interactions with the people of Sodom and Gomorrah. He argues that this concept is crucial for civilization to progress and that it’s a key theme in the Torah.

Timeless Wisdom: Happiness Hour – Do Children Make You Happy?

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the question: do children bring happiness? He’s joined by callers who share their personal stories, including a woman whose son is struggling with addiction and a man who’s grateful for the joy his children bring despite the challenges they face. Dennis also talks to Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart, who shares his experience as a new father and makes the case for why having children is worth the potential pain. This thought-provoking conversation delves into the complexities of parenthood and the importance of finding happiness in the midst of life’s difficulties.

Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour – What Do Children Need?

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the idea that children need more than just expressions of love. He argues that the overemphasis on unconditional love has led to a generation of entitled young people who expect constant praise and attention. Dennis shares stories from his own life and those of his callers, highlighting the importance of balance between love and discipline. He also delves into the origins of the concept of unconditional love and its impact on society. This thought-provoking conversation raises questions about the role of love and discipline in raising children and the consequences of an imbalance.

Timeless Wisdom: Male/Female Hour – Children Plus or Minus

On Today’s Show: Dennis explores the complex relationship between children and marriage. He asks listeners to consider whether their kids have been an asset or a detriment to their union, sparking a thought-provoking discussion. From callers sharing their personal experiences to insights on the role of luck and the importance of character, this episode delves into the often-overlooked aspects of family dynamics. With a mix of humor and empathy, Dennis navigates the tough topics, revealing the intricate balance between the joys and challenges of raising children and its impact on marriage.