Liberty University’s Journal of Law and Government (JLG) fills a unique niche in Christian scholarship. Published by the Helms School of Government’s Center for Law and Government, this peer-review journal advances the literature, theory, and philosophy of law, government, policy, and related fields from a Biblical perspective.
Current Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1 (2026) Spring 2026
Letter from the Dean
Jason Bohm
Letter from the Editor
Kahlib Fischer
Defending the West by Reclaiming the Past
Steven Alan Samson
Introducing the Covenantal-Noncentralization Index (CNI) for Assessing Localism, Social Capital, Community Challenges and Community Health
Kahlib Fischer, Edwin Christmann, Melissa Stewart, Todd Robatin, Zachary Federico, John Kebles, Lucy Lambert, and Alex Mishra
Was the American Revolution Biblical and/or Just?
Gregg L. Frazer
The War for American Independence Was Biblical and Just*
Mark David Hall
