The speaker argues that honoring parents is a divine commandment with a unique promise: long life in the promised land. Societies that uphold parental authority endure, while progressive movements erode it first.
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Yeah, I consider honoring parents a very big deal. So does God, by the way. It's the only one of the Ten Commandments that lists a reward. Yeah, but you didn't know that. That's why you should get my Rational Bible. It explains all these things. Yeah, and you know what the reward is for a society that honors its parents? This I know, this is an example of where I have to translate from the Hebrew because that's how I learned it. So that your days are prolonged, meaning plural, in the land that I give you. In other words, a society will survive where there is parental authority. And the first thing done in our society by the progressives is undermine parental authority.