Table of Contents

    • Contents Introduction   9
    • Acknowledgments    13
    • 1. Faith, Doubt, and Being Born    15
    • 2. Why Bother?   27
    • 3. What Kind of Belief Really Matters?   39
    • 4. Longing for Home   55
    • 5. The Leap   67
    • 6. Everybody Hopes   83
    • 7. The Strange Silence of God   99
    • 8. When Doubt Goes Bad    119
    • 9. The Gift of Uncertainty   135
    • 10. Why I Believe   151
    • 11. The Catcher   169
    • Sources   179