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.
Christian parents’ goals for kids are as timid and flabby as those of their secular counterparts
Are God’s commandments arbitrary or rooted in deeper significance?
It’s not always wrong to be a “single-issue” advocate
What one death-defying feat can teach about God’s moral law
But the federal government desperately wants to be seen as generous
A classic commentary about Americans’ unhealthy view of authority
Big institutions and the rejection of God
Christians need to learn to have patience living in a slightly lesser style
Moral relativism and the debate on abortion
