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In Memory of Paul Harvey.
His words are relevant today!
Paul Harvey was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1918 and died on February 29, 2009. He was an American radio commentator and news columnist.
He was known for his conservative opinions on current events. As a national broadcaster, Paul Harvey enjoyed unparalleled longevity.
As I tune in to current news broadcasts, I am reminded of Paul Harvey’s insightful essay from 1965, which he shared on his radio show many years back.
I am sharing this because his essay resonates with life events unfolding today!
Paul Harvey’s “If I Were the Devil” transcript -1965
“If I were the Prince of Darkness, I’d want to engulf the world in darkness.
I’d have a third of its real estate and four-fifths of its population, but I wouldn’t be happy until I had seized the ripest apple on the tree-THEE.
So I’d set about, however necessary, to take over the United States. I’d subvert the churches first. I’d begin with a campaign of whispers. With the wisdom of a serpent, I would whisper to you as I whispered to Eve: