Joel Belz (1941–2024) was WORLD’s founder and a regular contributor of commentary for WORLD Magazine and WORLD Radio. He served as editor, publisher, and CEO for more than three decades at WORLD and was the author of Consider These Things. Visit WORLD’s memorial tribute page.
Social experimentation always carries costs
Our editorial staff must pass a rigorous three-part test
It beats waiting around for something else to evolve
Musings on a serious rap, a gender gap, and a racist slap
There's a limit to how many times even a good person wants to get hit
Which is worse: to manhandle the Bible or to ignore it?
There are two sides to the log-but right now, one is riskier.
Dole's desire for "niceness" cost him his best shot at the presidency
When a respected scientist sees what's obvious, it's time to rejoice
