Nate Oman | May 31, 2005
Are theological friendships possible between different religions? At times I am skeptical. Consider the always fascinating question of which Christian denomination likes Mormons the least?
Nate Oman | May 26, 2005
In my last post on this subject, I argued that one of things that markets do well is coordinate dispersed information. Another thing that markets do fairly well is facilitate cooperation among strangers. This is worth thinking about.
Nate Oman | May 24, 2005
We tend to think that fundamental questions are important and therefore that they ought to take up much of our intellectual effort. This view may be mistaken. Consider, for example, Islamic law.
Nate Oman | May 20, 2005
Are executions in the town square less moral than air bombing? Consider the following hypotheticals from the international law of war.
Nate Oman | May 18, 2005
Of late, I have been reading about the Romans, a group of exceptionally creative — if frequently cruel — lawyers with a really good army. What is not to like? It has got me thinking a bit about patriotism.
Nate Oman | May 16, 2005
Throughout the 19th century, Mormons tried various different communal economic arrangements that basically didn’t work.
Nate Oman | May 12, 2005
A while ago, we announced that Senator Robert F. Bennet (R-Ut) had agreed to do 12 Questions with T&S. Senator Bennett has read all of the posted questions and offers his answers to the questions below.
Nate Oman | May 12, 2005
Embedded in the ten commandments are at least two injunctions having to do with property, which makes it one of the main subjects of the Decalogue and presumeably of central concern for the Gospel.
