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What is Christian Reconstructionism − and why it matters in US politics

  • Written by Art Jipson, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Dayton
What is Christian Reconstructionism − and why it matters in US politicsElements of Christian reconstructionist thought appear in parts of the Christian homeschooling movement. Forest Trail Academy, CC BY-NC

Christian Reconstructionism is a theological and political movement within conservative Protestantism that argues society should be governed by biblical principles, including the application of biblical law to both...

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