Moral purpose and meaning
Individual paths to heaven on Earth.
Introduction : "... for God, all things are possible" / Donald R. Frampton --
The role of faith in world peace / Tony Blair --
The economics of peace and prosperity / Sir Clive W. J. Granger --
Democracy and peace / Dan Reiter --
The quest for peace in the global village / Thomas R. McFaul --
The way out : Gandhi's history and our future / Michael N. Nagler --
The UN is making a difference in Darfur / Rodolphe Adada --
The lessons of Hiroshima / Ted Turner --
A look at radical Islam / Paul Marek --
Energy and security through fuel choices / Gal Luft --
How to win the war of ideas / James K. Glassman --
Getting off drugs : the harm reduction option / Walter Wink --
Deal or no deal : the price of purchasing counterfeit goods / Alexandra Mack --
The lost art of family meals / Chef Paul Prudhomme --
Undivided hearts / Debra Rosenman --
Women who never give up / Sharon L. Davie --
Choices and the mystery of life / Jacob G. Hornberger --
Surviving injustice / James Douglas Waller --
The tao of Reagan / Daniel Agatino --
What I want for you and every child in America / [then] President-elect Barack Obama --
What made my year special / George W. Bush --
Count your blessings : an attorney's perspective / Raya Tahan --
Africa's heavenly surprise? / Tunji Lardner --
A mighty wind / Marianne Williamson --
Effective leadership / Anh "Joseph" Cao --
Why how matters / Thomas L. Friedman --
Ending poverty one loan at a time : Dr. Yunus and the Grameen Bank / Julie Burtinshaw --
Protecting the world's children / King Duncan --
The great seduction by debt / David Brooks --
What's the money for? / Peter J. Tanous --
Changing the game of work / Christine Barnes --
The obligation to help the poor / Kenneth Einar Himma --
What isn't advertised / Jane Roper --
Preservation complements prosperity : the New Orleans example / Patty Gay --
Society's true wealth / Thomas Hohenleitner --
Home is where the spirit is / Emily Adams --
Bringing hearts yogether / Reconcile New Orleans --
Liberty and civility : what Benjamin Franklin and George Washington taught us about religious peace / Chris Beneke --
True democracy in the twenty-first century / Mike Farrell --
Peacemaking in Northern Ireland / Elizabeth Crawford Watt --
A prisoner's example : a study of Nelson Mandela / Runa Bouius --
Reaching out across our borders / Joshua Kucera --
Where do we go from here? / Martin Luther King, Jr. --
See with thy eyes, hear with thy ears, listen with thy heart / Robert L. Perez, Jr. --
We're more than our race / Leonard Pitts, Jr. --
Saints on the playing field / Charlotte Livingston --
Of colors, cultures and popcorn / Mary S. Rich --
Homeless meals and racial harmony / Barbara Rogoski --
We must act now to avoid a carbon summer / Al Gore --
A prince's green sensibility / Michael Gerson --
Searching for Eden, USA / A. Robert Smith --
Superstar Brad Pitt makes it right / Renee Peck --
Envisioning a green Middle East / Levi Ben-Shmuel --
Creating gardens of paradise / William E. Barrick --
Saving small friends / Annette Aungier --
The Amazon rainforest cries for help / Jana Carvalha --
Ecology matters / Adrienne Froelich Sponberg --
An earth-friendly mission / Whitney Parker Scully --
The evolution of the American dream : sustainable neighborhoods and heaven on Earth / Brian Skeele --
Friends for life : an emerging biology of emotional healing / Daniel Goleman --
Body and spirit / John Hanc --
Making love, not war / Stella Resnick --
Achieving heaven on Earth through a just cause / Laurie Norris --
With sobriety anything is possible / Todd Crandell --
The mental health checkup / Craig L. Katz --
Heaven via bike / Mark Maccora --
Battling post-traumatic stress disorder / Eric Newhouse --
Taste heaven on Earth / Poppy Tooker --
Fit from the inside out / Chris Bynum --
Perfectly broken / Mark Lundholm --
What our lives should mean / Danny Wuerffel --
Dreaming heroic / Lolis Eric Elie --
Billy Graham : God's ambassador / William Griffin --
Healing holes in hearts / Darlene MacInnis --
Where is your treasure? / Dan Amos --
We urgently need an academic revolution / Nicholas Maxwell --
Mother Teresa : an ordinary woman of extraordinary compassion / Emilie Griffin --
Pilgrims' pointers / N. H. Atthreya --
The kindness of strangers / Chris Rose --
A thing new, meaningful and dangerous / Robert D. Gamble --
Won't you be my neighbor? / Peter Lovenheim --
Changing the world with kindness / David E. Crosby --
The golden rule and other true truisms / Albinas Prizgintas --
The centrality of wisdom / Copthorne MacDonald --
How to create a heaven on Earth / Chris Wood --
How to achieve a heaven on Earth in marriage / Anne Teachworth --
Lesson of the ants / Yashodhara Raje Scindia --
The Age of ambition / Nicholas D. Kristof --
Four hurdles to success / Dale Brown --
Can fire and water make peace? / Hans Ucko --
Insight through the blue dog / George Rodrigue --
Heaven on Earth is a choice / Lenny Ravich --
Many mothers / Maida Rogerson --
The word is the way / Sage Cohen --
The invisible element / Gabriel Lang --
Relationship : a means to consciousness / Sat-Kaur Khalsa --
Paradise now / Lili Lakich --
What is heaven on Earth? / Jeff Teachworth --
Turning our dream of heaven on Earth into reality / Martin Rutte --
UNICEF at work / Lisa Szarkowski --
Appendix A : Soldiers of love.
