In Defense of Suing Before the Ungodly
Nate Oman | November 30, 2004
I recently had dinner with a good friend, who, according to his former doctor, is going to hell.
Chess, Computers, and Spiritual Knowledge
Nate Oman | November 29, 2004
As part of my on-going attempt to convince myself that my chess reading is not a complete waste of time (even for my chess-playing ability!), I offer the following thoughts on the important relationship between chess strategy, computers, and spiritual knowledge.
LDS Perspectives on the Law: Part II
Nate Oman | November 24, 2004
I think that there are basically three ways in which law and Mormonism can shed light on one another.
LDS Perspectives on the Law: Part I
Nate Oman | November 23, 2004
In response to Gordon’s post below, I am going to sketch out some of my thoughts on how one might bring Mormonism and legal thought together. The first step, I think, is to become aware of the attempts that have already been made to do so.
And You Thought Good Mormons Could be Good Democrats…
Nate Oman | November 17, 2004
I am all sure that you have been waiting in hideous agonies of suspense about the fate of the “National Day of the Horse” resolution that I refered to yesterday.
Some Prophets Seem to be More Equal than Others
Nate Oman | November 17, 2004
We believe in prophets and have them in great abundance, but do we take all of them equally seriously?
The Senate Sits in Solemn Session and Considers the Questions Facing the Nation
Nate Oman | November 16, 2004
This afternoon, one of my secret contacts on Capitol Hill (secret because he likes his current job and doesn’t want to lose it and return to K street) sent me the following message. I think it speaks for itself:
On Our Ambiguous Origins
Nate Oman | November 15, 2004
One of the more interesting aspects of Mormon theology is the basic ambiguity that it sets up about our ultimate origins.
Mormonism and the Commercial Virtues
Nate Oman | November 11, 2004
I have to admit that I have a soft spot for what I think of as the virtues of commercialism.
Where are the Mormon Pre-Schools?
Nate Oman | November 9, 2004
Although he goes to nursery in the Wakefield Ward each Sunday, my son attends pre-school twice a week at the Braddock Baptist Church in Annandale, Virginia.