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.
Republicans at least pretend to have an external standard
Security goes up, freedom goes down
The challenge at home highlights the challenge abroad
It's the response to evil-not its presence-that matters
It got us into this mess in the first place
But let's understand when a church is not a church
Why we cannot abide tinkering with the Word
Why it harms underpaid teachers and underserved kids
They save us the bother of serious involvement
