Ruth Institute Blog

Every Wednesday, the second hour of The Dennis Prager Radio Show is The Male/Female Hour, “dedicated to highlighting the many challenges between the sexes”.  A recent show had as its topic “Advice to men on how to stay faithful”.  (audio podcast here)

Prager discussed seven tips, “none of which involve religion or morality” (as he put it)—just practical, rational reasons for a man not to give in to his nature, whether on a business trip or on the internet.  They are not in any particular order of importance; just some good advice.  Here is the first in a series of posts on his advice to men:

Tip #1:  If you do have an affair (or a one-night stand), you are then going to be hiding something from your wife.  In general, the more you hide from your spouse, the less close you are.  (This is true even in non-sexual matters.)  You will spend a large amount of time and energy thinking about how you can avoid having her find out.

…to be continued…