To say murder is wrong is as much a statement of faith as 'I believe that God said murder is wrong' is a statement of faith Dennis Prager More Quotes by Dennis Prager More Quotes From Dennis Prager The notion that there is no basic value system is far more incoherent or invalid than the notion that there are essential values. Every religion can tell you it has basic values. You ask a Christian, most Christians would say love God and love your neighbor. Is that the entirety of Christianity? No one in his right mind would say it is. Dennis Prager christian mind love-you Those of you who love the Lord should hate evil Dennis Prager hate lord evil Maximize that which gives you joy: friends, hobbies, religion, etc Dennis Prager hobbies joy giving From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable. Dennis Prager teenage children years The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible. Dennis Prager experiments individual giving Humility is a fantastic trait and is one of the most important things we can have Dennis Prager fantastic important humility When watching 'The Passion,' Jews and Christians are watching two entirely different films. For two hours, Christians watch their Savior tortured and killed. For the same two hours, Jews watch Jews arrange the killing and torture of the Christians' Savior. Dennis Prager passion christian two We conservatives fight evil; the Left fights carbon emissions Dennis Prager carbon-emissions fighting evil There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives Dennis Prager strain bigger government Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent. Dennis Prager gratitude grateful people Badmouthing your ex-spouse rips the child apart Dennis Prager spouse rip children Virtually every agnostic lives like an atheist, living completely irreligious lives Dennis Prager religious-life agnostic atheist Lies and victimhood make evil possible Dennis Prager victimhood evil lying The further left you go, the meaner the spirit Dennis Prager left spirit The entire European Union is a left-wing dream Dennis Prager unions dream wings The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life Dennis Prager scum way world Not everyone wants to be happy Dennis Prager want-to-be-happy want A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a monopoly Dennis Prager violence emotion men Secularism breeds narcissism. There is nothing higher to live for, so you live for you Dennis Prager secularism narcissism higher Repetition is the mother of pedagogy Dennis Prager pedagogy repetition mother
