Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues - The Case For Marriage
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, the host makes the case for marriage, a topic that's under attack in the Western world. He argues that marriage is the basic building block of society and that it's essential for personal growth and emotional development. Dennis shares his own experiences and insights, discussing the importance of commitment, companionship, and building a life together. He also addresses common objections to marriage, including the fear of divorce and the idea that it's just a piece of paper. This thought-provoking episode challenges listeners to consider the value of marriage and its impact on individuals 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, |
| 0:38.7 | and to purchase Dennis Prager's rational Bibles, go to Dennis Prager.com. |
| 0:48.0 | And welcome to the Ultimate Issues Hour on the Dennis Prager show, this hour each week devoted to some great issue of life. |
| 0:57.6 | And I figure since it is June, it is the right time to talk about what happens a lot in June, and that is people getting married. |
| 1:09.3 | I want to make the case for marriage. |
| 1:11.2 | You can't get much more of an ultimate issue than marriage. |
| 1:15.0 | The basic building block of society, or at least of higher civilization, as we have known it. |
| 1:22.9 | It is under tremendous assault in the Western world. |
| 1:27.1 | Tremendous assault. |
| 1:28.4 | The belief that one doesn't have to get married, there is no reason to, is widespread. |
| 1:36.0 | The recent candidate for President of France, the woman who was the candidate for the presidency, |
| 1:42.4 | the socialist candidate, she was not married to the man who she lived |
| 1:48.7 | with and who was the father of her children. |
| 1:53.1 | This is incredible to us in America, at any rate, it's just, and it made no difference. |
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