The billionaire-backed State Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly once wrote that “God’s law” applies in court.
That fall, Kelly began attending Robertson’s law school, which was unaccredited by the American Bar Association. In launching the school in 1986, Robertson had recruited some of his professors and purchased the law library from a failed law school run by Oral Roberts University , which itself was not fully accredited.
The mainstream legal and academic community also raised concerns about Robertson’s agenda.
, asserting that, “Law originates with God and is impressed on His creation, including mankind.” As the editor of thein 1991, Kelly wrote that the publication he helmed sought “to further the mission of the Regent University School of Law: to bring the will of God to bear upon the legal profession through a legal education characterized by excellence, personal discipleship and nurture, and the application of Biblical principles to law.
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