Sub Deo et Lege

In this episode, Kevin and Marc compare and contrast some of Aquinas's guidance on concrete ethical issues for lawyers and judges with what we find in the Model Rules of Professional Conduct and related provisions for judges.

In this episode, Kevin and Marc discuss St. Thomas Aquinas' Treatise on Law and his Treatise on Justice in the Summa Theologiae, arguing that American law students are too often unjustly deprived of the insights of the latter. The better known Treatise on Law, they contend, is only adequately understood in the light of this other part of the Summa. Kevin and Marc also speculate about contempor...

In this episode, Marc and Kevin reflect on the Trump ballot disqualification case, the fortunes of originalism and formalism at the Supreme Court, HLA Hart's internal point of view, and the importance of rules for interpretation of Scripture in St. Augustine's De Doctrina Christiana. Join us to see how it all comes together!

In this episode, Marc and Kevin welcome Elizabeth Kirk, Co-Director of the Center for Law and the Human Person, Research Associate and Lecturer at the Columbus School of Law, and a fine scholar of family law. We discuss the Alabama Supreme Court's recent ruling concerning the legal status of embryos outside the womb under Alabama's Wrongful Death Act and the Alabama Constitution. Join us!

In this our first podcast, Marc De Girolami and Kevin Walsh describe what Sub Deo will be: a podcast about life, law, and learning in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition "under God." A different sort of legal academic podcast, by a different sort of law professor, meant for, as St. Augustine once put it, all wayfarers in this world on the long road to God.