Table of contents is as follows:
I. They Shall Beat Their Swords Into Plowshares
1. Courage Is a Verb
2. We Are Filled With Hope: The Tale of the Plowshares Eight
3. In Better Hands Than Our Judges: Statement at the Sentencing of the Plowshares Eight
4. Hiroshima and the Church of the Blind Gods
5. The Cause Is the Heart's Beat
II. The Way, the Truth, the Life
6. The Face of Christ
7. The “I Am” Sayings of Jesus
8. Love Your Enemies
9. Jesus and the Syrophoenecian Woman
10. You Shall Love
11. John the Baptist Sends Inquirers
12. Christ Before Pilate, Witnessing to the Truth III. Prophets and Peacemakers
13. The Long Loneliness of Dorothy Day
14. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Arm of Justice
15. Thomas Merton, Friend and Monk
16. Archbishop Romero, the Four Churchwomen, and the Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador
17. The Colors of Corita Kent
18. The Promised Land of Rabbi Abraham Heschel
19. William Stringfellow and the Eschaton
20. The Faithful Witness of Philip Berrigan
21. Poems for Philip in Prison
22. Homily For My Brother, Philip Berrigan IV. Sermons and Homilies
23. Keeping the Flame Alive
24. Three Youths and the Fiery Furnace
25. Learn a Lesson from the Fig Tree
26. The World as Machine, the World as Vine
27. Love One Another as I Have Loved You
28. Living as Though the Text Were True
29. The Gods of the Millennium V. Christians in a Warmaking World
30. The Prophetic, Peacemaking Church
31. Prophecy
32. The Handbook of Christian Refusers
33. The Trouble With Our State
34. A Chancy Encounter With an Angel
35. The Strange Case of the Man Who Could Not Please Anyone
36. The Catholic Bishops Approve Bush's War
37. The Faith that Makes Peace and Ends War
38. Advent
39. Our Hope In Christ
40. An Ethic of Resurrection
41. Hope, that Intransitive Being