The Biblical Basis for Christian Reconstruction (Remastered)

CR101 Radio - Podcast Network · Feb 10, 2026 · 33m

Rushdoony argues that hospitality and charity are moral institutions, commanded by God and central to biblical faith not optional niceties. From Israel to the early church, caring for strangers and fellow believers was essential to covenant life and survival, especially under persecution. Scripture commands hospitality, but also sets clear boundaries: charity is not unconditional and must honor discipline, doctrine, and responsibility.

Because Christian hospitality creates a real community outside the state, it has always provoked hostility. Just as Rome persecuted the early church for its…