Timeless Wisdom - Male/Female Hour: The War on Masculinity
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
On today's show: Dennis explores the topic of declining masculinity in men. He shares his observations on how societal changes, such as the shift from rugged, masculine icons like John Wayne to more polished, boyish figures like Tom Cruise, reflect a broader issue. Dennis also discusses how this trend affects men's behavior, citing examples like the decline of men paying for dates and the rise of the "fifty-fifty" approach. He invites listeners to share their thoughts on this topic, sparking a lively discussion about the importance of traditional masculine values and the impact on relationships and society.
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| 0:30.8 | Welcome to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager. |
| 0:34.3 | Hear thousands of hours of Dennis's lectures, courses, and classic radio programs, and to purchase Dennis Prager's rational Bibles, go to Dennis Prager.com. |
| 0:49.1 | Hi, everybody, and welcome to the male-female hour. |
| 0:52.0 | Every hour. |
| 0:53.8 | Every hour. Every week. everybody and welcome to the male female hour every hour every hour every week at this hour |
| 0:59.3 | I discuss men and women I title it though the male female hour for a whole host of reasons |
| 1:03.9 | but we won't get into them right now this is Dennis Prager today's subject on the male |
| 1:09.1 | female hour is is there a decline in the masculinity of men? |
| 1:16.1 | Has that been taking place in the last generation? |
| 1:19.6 | Both men and women are welcome to call in. |
| 1:22.6 | My own take is that that is indeed what has happened. And I speak a lot to women about this. |
| 1:33.3 | It is a lament that many women who are single feel, not all. And by the way, if you disagree, |
| 1:41.2 | I'm not rooting for bad news, believe me. So if the news out there is better than I think |
| 1:47.3 | it might be, I'd be more than happy to hear from you. 1-8-Prager-7-76. Men, do you feel that |
| 1:55.0 | there is a decline? And I can give you so many examples, and I will because the term is a loose term. |
| 2:03.0 | And first of all, it's not even used that much any longer. |
| 2:07.4 | But I guess to use what looks superficial, but it is not, it is not superficial. |
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