Prof. Carl H. Esbeck

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Professor Emeritus Carl Esbeck publishes blog for Federalist Society on Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Statute

This summer, the governor of Louisiana signed into law House Bill No. 71, requiring all Louisiana K-12 public schools, charter schools, and state post-secondary institutions place in their classrooms a poster-size copy of the Ten Commandments (“10Cs”). Carl Esbeck, the R.B. Price Professor Emeritus and the Isabelle Wade & Paul C. Lyda Professor Emeritus, wrote a blog post about the new statute on the Federalist Society’s website. You can read his full article here: https://fedsoc.org/commentary/fedsoc-blog/louisiana-s-ten-commandments-statute-and-the-establishment-clause.

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Professor Emeritus Carl Esbeck publishes Op-Ed on new federal regulations governing social service grants

Carl Esbeck, the R.B. Price Professor Emeritus and the Isabelle Wade & Paul C. Lyda Professor Emeritus, wrote an op-ed in Christianity Today examining new federal regulations on social service grants. In his article, Professor Esbeck argues against new Biden Administration regulations that demand the secularization of faith-based social service providers such as drug treatment centers. He argues that such regulations are contrary to the Establishment Cause of the First Amendment. I also provide suggested alternatives to the regulations that go into effect on April 4. Read the full article here: https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2024/march-web-only/biden-administration-social-services-faith-based-rule-regul.html.