meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The RDL Podcast with Rabbi Daniel Lapin

Ep 306 | Raise Kind, Benign Kids, Not Brutal, Callous Monsters

The RDL Podcast with Rabbi Daniel Lapin

Blaze Podcast Network

Religion, Philosophy, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

4.8842 Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Hollywood Royalty murdered by his son. The Seven Rules of Parenting. Explore the ways in which you are raising children right and where you could improve.  See Chanukah's power here:  https://rabbidaniellapin.com/product/festival-of-lights-instant-download/   You'll be shocked to discover how many American parents are killed by their children each year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Blaze Radio Network.

0:02.0

And now, the Rabbi Daniel Appen Show.

0:05.0

The more the world changes, the more we find comfort in the things that never change.

0:11.0

This is Rabbi Daniel Appen on demand, on the Blaze Radio Network.

0:17.0

Greetings, happy warriors, and thank you for being part of the Rabbi Daniel Lapin show,

0:23.6

where I, your rabbi, reveal how the world really works.

0:32.6

About a week ago from the time I'm recording this show, it turns out that a Hollywood director

0:42.1

called Rob Ryan and his wife, Michelle, were murdered by their 32-year-old son, Nick.

0:49.5

And I thought, you know, this was something that we should talk about.

0:56.3

So I first of all wondered, how common is this parasite?

1:02.1

How often does it happen, and I confine my inquiries to the United States of America,

1:09.2

how often does it happen that there is a murder case of

1:13.7

a child killing parents?

1:17.1

And I found, to my astonishment, that it was far more frequent than I thought.

1:25.9

It's about two or three, two or three percent of all homicides in

1:31.7

the country, about 300 a year in the United States. Now again, 330 million people in the

1:40.2

United States and clearly weird things happen.

1:46.2

Among a population like that, you know, you say even if the crazies are only a fraction

1:55.0

of one percent, that's a lot of people anyways.

1:59.0

And we're able to dispel many issues by simply realizing

2:07.9

that in a population of 330 million people who today are fairly well connected,

2:14.8

you know, not the way it used to be, but, you know, your local newspaper told you the

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Blaze Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Blaze Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.