Michael J. DeBoer
Michael J. DeBoer is an Associate Professor of Law at Faulkner University, Thomas Goode Jones School of Law. He holds degrees from Liberty University, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Valparaiso University, and Indiana University.
Compelling Reasons to Retain Tax Exemptions for Religious Institutions (Part 1)
The tax-exempt status of religious institutions remains a topic of discussion in American public...
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Are Anti-Abortion Arguments Predicated on a ‘Fetal Personhood Fallacy’?
Abortion is again at the center of the American public’s attention, and the issue...
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Justice Scalia and Clergy Solemnization of Same-Sex Marriages
In a few days, the United States Supreme Court will issue its ruling in...
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Is the ‘Right to Abortion’ Analogous to Gun Rights?
When United States District Judge Myron H. Thompson ruled last fall that the Alabama...
Read More Why Indiana’s New Religious Freedom Restoration Act Makes Good Sense
This essay is adapted from a letter submitted to the Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee...
Read More Engaging Christmas in the Light of Easter
Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly . . . . ‘Tis the Season...
Read More “He Said What?”: Obscenities, Harsh Words, Moral Analysis, and Character Formation
Obscenities and Harsh Words in Our Common Life Obscenities, insults, slurs, and other harsh...
Read More The Contraceptive Coverage Mandate as Legislated Morality
According to the defenders of the Obama Administration’s contraceptive coverage mandate, employers and health...
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