In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Rabbi David Wolpe about the importance of spiritual health in these challenging times.
- A little background on Rabbi David Wolpe. (2:11)
- Is religion still important in modern times? (3:25)
- Why all good impulses need good institutions and organizations to keep them going. (4:58)
- Is a spiritual practice essential for health? (7:30)
- When has his faith been tested the most? (9:59)
- The two key reasons why people suffer. (11:30)
- Why evolution is a mixed bag. (14:36)
- The dangers of moral altruism. (17:58)
- The consequences of easy access to pornography. (21:15)
- Why more knowledge isn't necessarily solving things. (25:39)
- What concerns him the most in the social landscape? (28:16)
- How we have forgotten to forgive. (30:05)
- What is the most popular book he has written, and why? (33:22)
- When did he decide to become a Rabbi? (34:16)
- His thoughts on the problems in higher education. (35:30)
- Why is it popular to be anti-Israel? (37:36)
- Does science need religion? (39:40)
- Why what someone writes on the page isn’t necessarily the life that they lead. (42:51)
- Are we made to worship? (46:13)
- Why we have to coexist in this world. (48:23)
- The overall impact of the pandemic on the church or synagogue. (51:15)
- How does he counsel couples through marital problems? (56:33)
- What has his interest right now? (57:50)
- His advice for a better life. (59:12)
- Keep searching for meaning! (1:00:49)
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