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.
WORLD is not homophobic but realistic about an extreme challenge to God's order
Evangelicals no longer support merely nominal Roman Catholic candidates
U.S. fertility rate is the best in the West, but to whom much is given, much is expected
Christians can rejoice in the high court's unanimous wisdom in the <em>Hosanna-Tabor</em> case
From classrooms to bureaucracies, liberals keep making new rules for people's lives
Shallow and vulgar discourse can now be found across class lines
Be careful what survey results you wish for
A Walmart sidewalk poll is very revealing-but only about the state of civil discourse
Whatever the outlook for journalism's Goliaths, the future for WORLD looks bright