Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
Dennis Prager is one of the most respected and influential thinkers, writers, and speakers in America. Each day, he tackles topics of politics, faith, and culture with ease and expertise. His motto is, "I prefer clarity to agreement.” He is deeply passionate about preserving America, the West, and the Judeo-Christian value system.
For decades, Prager shared his wisdom with listeners around the world, through his lectures, interviews, and debates … Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast … Listen to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, with new episodes released for a limited time only as a podcast.
To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive - all commercial free, visit DennisPrager.com
For decades, Prager shared his wisdom with listeners around the world, through his lectures, interviews, and debates … Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast … Listen to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, with new episodes released for a limited time only as a podcast.
To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive - all commercial free, visit DennisPrager.com
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 30, 2025 • 36min
Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour: Are We All of the Same Species?
On Today's Show: Dennis refers to a scene in the new film, Slumdog Millionaire, in which a character blinds a young boy to make him a more effective beggar. Is someone who does something so evil, so alien to the rest of us really human?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 29, 2025 • 1h 30min
Timeless Wisdom: The Problem of Happiness - Part 14
On Today's Show: Part 14 of the weekly series: The Problem of Happiness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 27, 2025 • 1h 17min
Timeless Wisdom: Why Pray?
On Today's Show: In this episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis explores the importance of prayer in Judaism. He delves into the four types of prayer, highlighting the problematic nature of petitionary prayer, where individuals pray for specific outcomes. Dennis emphasizes that Jewish prayer is meant to affect the person making the prayer, not God. He discusses the significance of praise, affirming the Jewish purpose, and gratitude, which he believes is the single greatest part of Jewish prayer. Dennis also touches on the concept of Yom Kippur and the importance of living a life that prepares one for the "bitterness of the decree."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 26, 2025 • 35min
Timeless Wisdom - The Day After Christmas - Open Lines
On Today's Show: It's the Day after Christmas Show (in 2012). Dennis, per his plan all this week, opens up the lines. Issues raised include: should we keep incorrigible criminals permanently locked up; do we need to teach our children to control their passions; are the Democrats robbing the future to pay for the present.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 25, 2025 • 42min
Timeless Wisdom - A Happy Jew on Christmas
On Today's Show: Merry Christmas! Dennis marvels at the controversy that has surrounded the celebration of Christmas as a national holiday for the last decade. He explains why he loves the Christmas season and why the expression of the Christmas spirit with its special songs and gift-exchange is important to our national well-being . He also explains why Christmas is disliked by the Grinch crowd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 24, 2025 • 35min
Timeless Wisdom: Holiday Stress w/Alison Armstrong
On Today's Show: Dennis talks to renown relationship coach, Alison Armstrong. The holidays can be very stressful on a marriage. What's the best approach to take to keep everything intact?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 23, 2025 • 35min
Timeless Wisdom - Ultimate Issues: Say Merry Christmas
On Today's Show: Dennis explains why saying "Merry Christmas" is right and "Happy Holidays" is wrong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 22, 2025 • 36min
Timeless Wisdom - Ruing the Family During the Holidays
On Today's Show: Christmas is coming, and this week we will be revisiting some of the best shows and lectures from The Dennis Prager Archive. Today, we go back over 20 years and revisit one of Dennis' Open Lines segments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 20, 2025 • 1h 3min
Timeless Wisdom: Abortion: The Case For Compromise
On Today's Show: Dennis Prager presents a thoughtful argument for finding common ground on one of society’s most divisive moral issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 19, 2025 • 1h 35min
Timeless Wisdom: What You Don't Learn in College
On Today's Show: In this thought-provoking lecture, Dennis Prager breaks down the essential ideas and life skills often missing from today’s college education. He offers insights and timeless principles designed to help young adults think clearly, build character, and navigate the real world with confidence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
