THESIS CONTENTS

Chapter	Divider Tab
Preface	1
PART I. Preliminaries
1. Presuppositions	2
a. Calvinism	3
b. Theonomy	4
c. Capitalism	5
d. Optimillennialism	6
2. Definitions
a. Patriarchy	7
b. Anarchism	8
c. Theocracy	9
3. Statement of the Thesis	10

PART II: A Prima-Facie Case for Anarcho-Theocracy

4. The Case Stated	11
a. Jesus’ Command to be Anarcho-Capitalists	12
b. The Prohibition of Vengeance	13
c. Four Theonomic Prohibitions of Socialism	14
i. The Eighth Commandment (“Thou shalt not steal”)	15
ii. Prohibition of Manstealing (Ex 21:16; Deut 24:7)	16
iii. The Sixth Commandment (“Thou shalt not kill”)	17
iv. The Dominion Mandate (Genesis 1:26-28)	18
d. The State as Criminal	19


PART III: Objections Answered

5. The State Nowhere Commanded in Scripture	20
a. Anarcho-Theocracy Before the Fall	21
b. Anarcho-Theocracy Before the Flood	22
c. Anarcho-Theocracy Before Sinai	23
d. Anarcho-Theocracy Under Moses	24
e. Anarcho-Theocracy and the Rise of the State	25
f. Anarcho-Theocracy and Providence: the State	26
g. Anarcho-Theocracy and the Messiah	27
h. Anarcho-Theocracy and the Early Home-Churches	28
i. Anarcho-Theocracy in the Millennium	29
6. Romans 13	30
7. The Depravity of Man	31
8. Capital Punishment	32

Bibliography	33

Supplements

The Political Impact of Calvinism, 1550-1850	34
Romans 13 and the American Revolution	35
The Biblical Prohibition of Vengeance	36
Sanctions Without “The Government”	37
Calvin on Romans 12	38
The State Defined	39
Humanism as Religion	40
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The Bible as a Textbook of Political Science	43
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A Christian Anarchist in Congress	46
A step-by-step transition for the 108th Congress	47
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