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.
The cost of war in Iraq-and how it compares to other dangerous pursuits
Big media specialize in calling falsehood truth-and vice versa
Pro-family voters cannot compromise on homosexual marriage
I wouldn't subtract from our Top 50 list, so I'll invoke publisher's privilege
The need to play it is at the core of who we are
All of us practice affirmative action-when it is on our own terms
If we can't have open and honest debate here, why expect it elsewhere?
And how we try to treat them here at WORLD
We tend to trust what we see in black and white
