Should I Forgive My Friend After He Slept With My Wife?

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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0:00.0	Is it worth trying to preserve my friendship with the man who slept with my wife?
0:11.0	God, no!
0:12.0	No!
0:13.0	No!
0:15.0	And I asked this with all due respect.
0:18.0	What's the matter with you?
0:19.0	So, I mean, this is someone that I've known since high school.
0:22.3	Yeah, but they slip with your wife.
0:29.8	What is going on?
0:31.4	This is John with the Dr. John Deloney's show.
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0:59.3	and calls from all over and would love to pick yours and have you on the show.
1:06.0	John Deloney.com slash ask.
1:08.0	Go to Huntsville, Alabama, and talk to Paul. Hey, Paul, what's up, dude? Hey, John. I just wanted to say, I've become a big fan in a short while. My sisters loves this show in a life event recently. She recommended I listen to you, so. Well, dude, I'm glad that you're here, brother, and you're just down the road here. So come down and visit, or I'll be in Huntsville, Alabama,
1:29.9	do a comedy show here in March, and we can meet up.
1:33.2	Oh, nice.
1:33.9	Awesome.
1:34.7	So what's up, brother?
1:37.4	So my question is, is it worth trying to preserve my friendship with the man who slept with my wife?
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