{"id":9381,"date":"2025-10-15T18:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9381"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:13:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:25","slug":"in-1965-an-unforgettable-warning-was-broadcast-for-all-to-hear-54-years-later-its-sadly-come-true-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9381","title":{"rendered":"In 1965 an unforgettable warning was broadcast for all to hear: 54 years later, it\u2019s sadly come true"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"341\">Paul Harvey, a legendary news commentator and radio pioneer, once reached over 24 million listeners with his iconic voice and sharp insights. Known for his accuracy, few could have imagined how prophetic his words from April 3, 1965, would become.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"595\">That day, he delivered his famous broadcast: <strong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"414\">\u201cIf I Were the Devil.\u201d<\/strong> In it, he imagined how evil might slowly erode American values \u2014 whispering lies, corrupting morals, dismantling faith, and replacing truth with pleasure, convenience, and control.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"810\">He spoke of promoting vice, weakening families, undermining religion, glorifying crime, and replacing God with government. Over five decades later, many now see those words as an eerie reflection of today&#8217;s world.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"927\">I used to listen to Paul Harvey with my mom in the &#8217;70s \u2014 and everything he warned about seems to be happening now.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"973\"><strong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"973\">Everyone should hear this. He was right.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"973\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Paul Harvey's 1965 Radio Warning to America - &quot;If I were the Devil..&quot;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xSC21kRGseM?feature=oembed\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Harvey, a legendary news commentator and radio pioneer, once reached over 24 million listeners with his iconic voice and sharp insights. Known for his accuracy, few could have imagined how prophetic his words from April 3, 1965, would become. That day, he delivered his famous broadcast: \u201cIf I Were the Devil.\u201d In it, he&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=9381\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;In 1965 an unforgettable warning was broadcast for all to hear: 54 years later, it\u2019s sadly come true&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9381"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9384,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9381\/revisions\/9384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}