Akrasia

Nate Oman’s personal blog

Lessons on Suing the Church from Commodity Traders

Nate Oman | November 28, 2005

People often get upset with members who sue the Church. Why? As you might expect, I think that the answer lies in contract disputes between commodity traders.

Mark Your Calenders!

Nate Oman | November 9, 2005

The Third Annual LDS Law Students conference is coming up. The organizers have already put together a very slick looking website with lots of information about the conference. The scheduled speakers include Harry Reid (Senate Minority Leader), Thomas B. Griffith (U.S. Court of Appeals Judge), Robert F. Drinan, S.J. (Professor of Law at [...]

A Modest Defense of Law Reviews

Nate Oman | November 9, 2005

The Geography of Mormon Monotheism

Nate Oman | November 8, 2005

I don’t think that it is an accident that monotheism first come out of the desert. It is, I think, an issue of scale.

A jury is a jury is a jury is a jury… (or not)

Nate Oman | November 4, 2005

Lithwick’s Real Problem

Nate Oman | November 4, 2005

Hugh Nibley’s Secret Identity

Nate Oman | November 1, 2005

I think that I have discovered Hugh Nibley’s secret identity.