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This work provides R.J. Rushdoony’s take on how Christians can come to view every area of life from a biblical perspective—working from the premise that “you can’t legislate morality” is a half truth. He then provides a framework for how he sees these areas being brought under the dominion of Christ and the government of the Bible.

is either an example of enacted morality or it is procedural thereto. Our laws are all moral laws, representing a system of morality. Laws against manslaughter and murder are moral laws; they echo the commandment, “Thou shalt not kill.” Laws against theft are commandments against stealing. Slander and libel laws, perjury laws, enact the moral requirement, “Thou shalt not bear false witness.” Traffic laws are moral laws also: their purpose is to protect life and property; again, they reflect the Ten
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