Seriously Dangerous Religion

1 Of Mice, and Men, and Hobbits

Stories, Art, and Life

2 The Up Quark, the Down Quark, and Other Cool Stuff

What Is the World?

3 Slow to Anger, Abounding in Love, and (Thankfully) Jealous

Who Is God?

4 Of Humus and Humanity

Who Are Man and Woman?

5 It Isn't Natural

Why Do Evil and Suffering Mark the World?

6 On Living in a Blighted World

What Am I to Do about Evil and Suffering?

7 Even the Stork Knows That

How Am I to Relate to God?

8 Love All, Trust a Few, Do Wrong to None

How Am I to Relate to My Neighbor?

9 On Keeping the Earth

How Am I to Relate to the Rest of Creation?

10 I Saw the New Jerusalem

Which Society Should I Be Helping to Build?

11 A Bird Perched in the Soul

What Am I to Hope For?

12 Further Up and Further In

New Dimensions in the Old Story

13 On the Judicious Closing of the Mind

The Question of Truth

14 Risk Assessment

Is the Story Dangerous?

Postscript: Biblical Faith for a New Age

Notes

Bibliography

Scripture Index

Index of Authors

Subject Index