Hale Institute Podcast

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The Hale Institute at New Saint Andrews College is dedicated to the study and discussion of law in its substance, grounding, and effects on persons and community. The Institute carries out its mission both through course study within the college curriculum and in wider public discourse through publication and symposia. The Institute’s aims are informed by the Christian faith in the Reformed tradition and directed to the end of empowering persons to honor God and love neighbor through promoting the conditions and institutions of political liberty and civic virtue. Timon Cline is the Director of Scholarly Initiatives at Hale Institute and host of the podcast.

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Episode 14: Privileges, Immunities, and Insurrections (feat. Kurt Lash)

Apr 26 2024 55 mins

Kurt Lash, professor of law at the University of Richmond, talks to Timon about the history and development of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Hale Institute Lecture Series: Matthew Hale's Early Life

Apr 24 2024 39 mins

This is a multi-part lecture series on Matthew Hale (1609-1676) that will examine his life, context, and thought. This first lecture covers his early life and education.

Episode 13: The Way Forward (feat. Theo Wold)

Apr 19 2024 78 mins

Theo Wold is the director of the Claremont Institute's administrative state project. He joins Timon to discuss the weaknesses of modern education, the folly of our incumbent elites, the disaster that is our immigration policy, and much, much more.

Episode 12: John Witherspoon (feat. Kevin DeYoung)

Apr 12 2024 45 mins

Kevin DeYoung joins Timon to talk about the life and legacy of John Witherspoon. Kevin, who probably needs no introduction, is an associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte, and pastor at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina. You can find Kevin DeYoung's writing at Theology for the everyday | Clearly Reformed: https://clearl

Episode 11: Where Do We Go From Here? (feat. Garrett Snedeker)

Apr 05 2024 69 mins

Garrett Snedeker, deputy director of the James Wilson Institute, joins Timon to talk about legal education, natural law, and the future of the conservative legal movement.

Episode 10: Providence Lost (feat. Paul Lay)

Mar 29 2024 53 mins

Paul Lay, senior editor of Engelsberg Ideas, former editor of History Today, founder of BBC History Magazine, senior fellow in early modern British history at the University of Buckingham, and a fellow at the Royal Historical Society, joins Timon to talk about his latest book, Providence Lost: The Rise and Fall of the Cromwell's Protectorate.

Episode 9: Plato, Now More Than Ever (feat. David Talcott)

Mar 22 2024 65 mins

David Talcott, teaching Fellow of Philosophy and Graduate Dean at New Saint Andrews College, talks with Timon about his new book on Plato from P&R, dispels common rumors about Plato, and makes the case for the philosopher's relevance today.

Episode 8: Preachers, the Founding, and Religious Liberty (feat. Ben Crenshaw)

Mar 15 2024 78 mins

Ben Crenshaw, PhD candidate at Hillsdale College and post-doc at the Declaration of Independence Center at the University of Mississippi, joins the Hale Institute podcast to talk about Jonathan Mayhew, the American founding, and religious liberty.

Hale Institute Lecture Series: Introduction

Mar 11 2024 4 mins

This multi-part lecture series on Matthew Hale, who lived from 1609 to 1676, will examine his life, his biography and the memory of him as a jurist, philosopher and theologian. The first part will be focused on his life and his education, and the second lecture will be focused on its historical context. The third lecture will present a primer on the common law tradition generally,

Episode 7: Reading the Bible with the Founders (feat. Daniel Dreisbach)

Mar 08 2024 68 mins

Renowned scholar of the American founding, Daniel Dreisbach, comes on the podcast to talk about how the founding generation used the Bible, how to curate and interpret sources, and much more.