"Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?"
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Dennis Prager, born on August 2, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, is a prominent American conservative radio talk show host, author, and public speaker. Renowned for his thought-provoking insights on morality, culture, and politics, Prager co-founded PragerU, an online platform aimed at educating young people about conservative values. His engaging discourse encourages critical thinking and reflection on essential societal issues. With a career spanning decades, Prager's legacy lies in his commitment to fostering meaningful conversations around the principles he holds dear.
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"Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people."
Dennis Prager"Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is much easier to do battle with society and with others than to fight our own nature."
Dennis Prager"Proponents of same-sex marriage regularly label opponents 'radical' and 'extremist.' However, given that no society in thousands of years has allowed same-sex marriage, it is, by definition, the proponents of same-sex marriage whose position is radical and extreme."
Dennis Prager"Even non-democratic allies no longer trust America. Barack Obama has alienated our most important and longest standing Arab allies, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Both the anti-Muslim Brotherhood and the anti-Iran Arab states have lost respect for him."
Dennis Prager"People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of."
Dennis Prager"Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent."
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"There is no limit to suffering human beings have been willing to inflict on others, no matter how innocent, no matter how young, and no matter how old. This fact must lead all reasonable human beings, that is, all human beings who take evidence seriously, to draw only one possible conclusion: Human nature is not basically good."
Dennis Prager"The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane."
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"When Jews left Judaism, they didn't stop being religious. They simply swapped God-based Judaism for godless secular humanism and leftism. For left-wing Jews, Judaism is their ethnicity; leftism is their religion."
Dennis Prager"The notion that there is no basic value system is far more incoherent or invalid than the notion that there are essential values. Every religion can tell you it has basic values. You ask a Christian, most Christians would say love God and love your neighbor. Is that the entirety of Christianity? No one in his right mind would say it is."
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"Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion."
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