Ep 104 | The Main Thing Is That Your Main Thing Remains Your Main Thing
The RDL Podcast with Rabbi Daniel Lapin
Blaze Podcast Network
4.8 • 842 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2021
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The more the world changes, the more we find comfort in the things that never change. |
| 0:06.1 | This is Rabbi Daniel Lapin, on demand, on the Blaze Radio Network. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome, you happy warriors, to today's show entitled The Main Thing is that the main thing remains the main thing. |
| 0:26.4 | And one of the things that I want to tell you about is, well, let me start off by telling you that I am |
| 0:34.0 | preparing the show for you in the middle of April 2021. And I'm telling you that so you're |
| 0:41.1 | able to date certain events that I think that you ought to know about. But here's the key thing. |
| 0:51.6 | This is not a political show. Okay. This is a show about personal development. |
| 1:01.6 | However, learning from history and from the conduct of nations is really useful or can be really useful. So let me give you an example first. Before I move |
| 1:16.9 | to the question of China, Taiwan and what that means for your life, let me give you an example |
| 1:27.2 | from an earlier period of history. We're talking about |
| 1:31.2 | the First World War. First World War ends in November 1918 and it was terrible. The massacres |
| 1:43.4 | in the trenches was absolutely appalling. There was an entire generation |
| 1:49.7 | of young men wiped out in France and in England. So much so that I saw a poignant speech |
| 2:00.2 | given by the principal of a girls high school in |
| 2:04.8 | 1918 when she spoke to the girls and she said ladies look around you one out of |
| 2:12.6 | every two of you will not find a husband you will not get married. And this was due to a generation that had been wiped out in the senseless massacre of the trench warfare of World War I. |
| 2:27.6 | So the war ends in November 1918, July 1919, right? |
| 2:35.2 | It's only eight months after the guns fell silent, comes the treaty of Versailles. |
| 2:42.4 | We, where there were tremendous penalties and reparation payments imposed on a defeated Germany. |
| 2:53.8 | Germany was a, they had no choice. |
| 2:57.6 | They had surrendered. |
| 2:58.5 | They were utterly defeated and they had a sign, but they were very unhappy about it. |
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