Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, May 19, 2023 One of the most remarkable laws in the Bible is in the Book of Deuteronomy: “Do not hate an Egyptian.” [Deuteronomy 23:7] It is remarkable because it was given to the generation of Israelites that had just been liberated from slavery in Egypt. Imagine. A people who […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager April 14, 2023 My field of study in graduate school was communism. As a fellow at the Russian Institute of Columbia’s School of International Affairs, I was, if I remember correctly, one of seven students in the entire university to major in what was known at the time as “Communist […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, March 14, 2023 The primary concern of the people who ran the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) — the bank that just went bust — was not banking. Nor was it making money for the bank’s shareholders or safeguarding the funds of its depositors. Their primary concern was social activism — […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, March 9, 2023 The world’s most trusted evaluator of medical studies, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, has just released as close to a conclusive report on the effectiveness of masks against respiratory viruses such as COVID-19 as we are likely to have for the foreseeable future. The report assessed […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, February 17, 2023 The term “Judeo-Christian values” is frequently used. I am one who uses it. I do so for the same reason the late great British prime minister Margaret Thatcher did: “The truths of the Judaic-Christian tradition,” she said, “are infinitely precious, not only, as I believe, because they […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, February 2, 2023 This past Saturday night, the New York Rangers National Hockey League (NHL) team did something almost unbelievable. Though scheduled to wear LGBTQ “Pride” jerseys during pregame warmups, not one member of the team did so. Another recent example of defying LGBTQ+ “Pride” jersey demands in the NHL […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager There are very few things conservatives, liberals and leftists agree on. But if they are irreligious, they all agree that religious Americans are more irrational than irreligious Americans. It is a secular axiom that secularism and secular people are rooted in reason, whereas religion and the religious are rooted in […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, January 3, 2022 At the present time, China is the greatest threat to world stability, Russia is the world’s premier aggressor-nation and Islamist groups are the primary exporters of terror and (religious) totalitarianism. And, for the first time in history, America is the world’s major exporter of destructive ideas. This […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager, December 18, 2022 Secular conservatives have done, and continue to do, great work on behalf of America, liberty and conservatism in general. But they will not likely have conservative grandchildren — and many will not have conservative children. I know this because I speak with hundreds of conservatives a year […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager What would you think of a person who never asked the price of anything he or she bought? You would assume the person was inordinately wealthy. But if the person wasn’t, you would dismiss him as a fool, and you would certainly never ask this person for advice about how […]